Archives Cataloguer and Curator
1 month ago
We are looking for a talented Archives Cataloguer and Curator to join our team at the Digital Preservation Coalition. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with rare and valuable archival materials, making them available for research and study.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in archives management, digital curation, or a related field, as well as a good understanding of professional standards for archives. A postgraduate qualification is highly desirable.
With a salary range of £37,500 - £42,500 per annum, this is an attractive opportunity for those seeking a challenging and rewarding career in digital preservation.
In this role, you will be responsible for processing several archives currently inaccessible for research, exercising strong professional judgment to achieve rapid and efficient surveying, sorting, arranging, and sensitivity review and cataloguing of modern archival collections.
You will have a proven track record of working well independently and in a team, with excellent communication and project management skills. Experience of working with archives metadata management environments and knowledge of legal and ethical context to work with modern archives are also essential.
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Archives and Digital Curation Trainee
2 weeks ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeWe are seeking a highly motivated and flexible individual to join our team as a Graduate Trainee Digital Archivist. As part of this two-year fixed-term position, you will receive on-the-job training and funded postgraduate study in Digital Information and Media Management from Aberystwyth University.You will be responsible for processing digital materials,...
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Archive Collections Specialist
1 week ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full timeAbout the RoleJob SummaryOxford University Museum of Natural History seeks a skilled Project Archivist to work on the Phillips Archive and assist with its day-to-day running for 20 months.This full-time, fixed-term post involves arranging, cataloguing, and repackaging the Phillips Archive, as well as contributing one day a week to the Archive's operations,...
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Rare Collections Curator
2 days ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time**Job Overview:** The Digital Preservation Coalition is seeking a Rare Collections Curator to join their team. The successful candidate will have a first degree relevant to the Libraries' holdings of 20th century archives and manuscripts, or equivalent knowledge gained through other means. A professionally recognized postgraduate qualification in archives...
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Archival Data Curator
2 weeks ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeWe are seeking a skilled Digital Archivist to work with the Digital Preservation Coalition. Estimated annual salary range: £40,000 - £50,000.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing digital assets, implementing digital preservation policies, and improving access to archival collections.Key qualifications include:Hands-on experience with...
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Metadata Management Professional
1 month ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeMetadata Management Professional RequiredWe are seeking a highly skilled Metadata Management Professional to join our team at the Digital Preservation Coalition. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a wide range of archival materials, from 20th-century European politics to 20th/21st century history, including the history of medicine.The...
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Archives Management Professional
2 weeks ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeDigital Preservation Coalition is looking for a highly motivated Archives Manager to manage their extensive publishing archive. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in archives management and make a real impact in the industry.In this role, you will oversee the cataloguing of the archive using ISAD(G) standards. You will also provide...
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Archives and Manuscripts Support Officer
1 month ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeAbout the PositionThis is an exciting opportunity to join the Archives and Modern Manuscripts team at the Bodleian Libraries as a dedicated support officer. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the creation and management of metadata associated with catalogued and digitised archives and manuscripts.The role requires meticulous...
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Archives and Preservation Professional
2 weeks ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time**Unlock Your Potential as a Digital Archivist**We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Graduate Trainee Digital Archivist. This role combines on-the-job training with funded postgraduate study, offering a comprehensive learning experience that covers traditional and digital curation skills.You will be responsible for...
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Digital Curation Expert
2 weeks ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time**Become a Digital Archivist at the Cutting Edge of Technology**We are seeking a skilled and ambitious individual to join our team as a Graduate Trainee Digital Archivist. This role provides a unique combination of on-the-job training and funded postgraduate study, allowing you to develop advanced skills in digital curation and preservation.You will be...
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Digital Collections Specialist
1 month ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timePreserve the Past, Shape the FutureWe are seeking a highly skilled Digital Collections Specialist to join our team at the Digital Preservation Coalition. In this role, you will play a crucial part in making our archive and manuscript collections accessible to researchers worldwide.This is an exciting opportunity for you to work with 20th-century archives and...
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Publishing Heritage Curator
2 weeks ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeWe are seeking an experienced Cultural Collections Manager to manage our publishing archive. This is an exceptional chance to showcase your expertise in digital preservation and make a lasting impact on our cultural heritage.As a Cultural Collections Manager, you will lead the cataloguing process using ISAD(G) standards, with a primary focus on the...
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Digital Curation Specialist
1 week ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeDigital Preservation Coalition VacancyWe are seeking a skilled Graduate Trainee Archivist to join our team at the Digital Preservation Coalition.This role offers a unique opportunity to develop your career in modern archives and preservation. You will work with internationally important archive collections, processing digital materials and learning from...
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Archival Records Manager
1 week ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Course Full timeAbout the RoleThe Archival Records Manager will play a key role in the Department of Antiquities at the Ashmolean Museum, overseeing the creation, maintenance, and enhancement of digital records related to the museum's collections. The successful candidate will work closely with the Curators and Collections Management Team to ensure that records are...
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Archives and Collections Coordinator
2 days ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeDigital Preservation Expertise">We are seeking an experienced Digital Archivist to join our team. As a Digital Archivist, you will be responsible for managing and preserving digital assets using a Digital Asset Management System.">Your key responsibilities will include:">">Implementing and managing a Digital Asset Management System">Developing and...
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Metadata Specialist
1 month ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Metadata Specialist to join our team at the Bodleian Libraries. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting metadata creation and management activities associated with cataloguing and digitisation of archives and manuscripts.The role requires transforming metadata from unstructured forms into approved...
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Project Archivist Role
1 week ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full timeJoin our team at Oxford University Museum of Natural History as a Project Archivist and contribute to the preservation and accessibility of the Phillips Archive. This exciting opportunity is a great chance to develop your skills in archive administration and work with a diverse range of historical materials.As a Project Archivist, you will be responsible...
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Preservation Expert
7 days ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeThe Digital Preservation Coalition is looking for a skilled Preservation Expert to join its team and help preserve its vast collection of British comics, popular culture publishing, and immersive video games.About the PositionThis is an exciting opportunity to work with a significant cultural collection and unlock its potential as a working archive. As a key...
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Digital Preservation Specialist
2 weeks ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeThe Digital Preservation Coalition is looking for a talented individual to join their team as a Graduate Trainee Digital Archivist. This is an exciting opportunity to work with internationally important archive collections and develop traditional and digital curation skills.This two-year fixed-term position offers on-the-job training and funded postgraduate...
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Cultural Heritage Specialist
7 days ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeThe Digital Preservation Coalition is seeking an experienced Cultural Heritage Specialist to join its team and play a vital role in preserving its vast collection of British comics, popular culture publishing, and immersive video games.About the OpportunityThis is an incredible chance to work with a significant cultural collection and unlock its potential as...
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Digital Preservation Specialist
2 weeks ago
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeThe Digital Preservation Coalition is seeking a skilled Archivist to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a significant cultural collection and realise its potential as a working archive.As an Archivist, you will be responsible for cataloguing the archive according to International Standard for Archival Description ISAD(G), with a...