Digital Preservation Specialist for Heritage Science and Conservation

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
About Us

The Archaeology Data Service is expanding its team, leading a consortium to establish the Heritage Science Data Service (HSDS).

The HSDS will provide core digital services for the Research Infrastructure for Conservation and Heritage Science (RICHeS), enhancing heritage science and conservation research.

Job Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Digital Preservation Specialist to join our team in England.

As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing strategies for preserving and providing access to heritage science data.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with the HSDS team to design and implement effective preservation strategies
  • Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders to ensure seamless data exchange
  • Work closely with the RICHeS consortium to integrate preservation services into existing infrastructure
  • Design and deliver training programs to promote best practices in data preservation
  • Contribute to the development of policies and procedures for data management and preservation

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of heritage science and conservation research.

What We Offer

A competitive salary range of £38,000 - £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Excellent opportunities for professional growth and development in a collaborative and innovative work environment.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about digital preservation and have a strong background in heritage science or a related field, we encourage you to apply.



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