Technical Director for Digital Collections
5 hours ago
We are looking for a highly experienced information professional to join our Digital Library Team as the new Head of/ Assistant Director. As the technical lead for Library & University Collections, you will be responsible for planning and delivering future digital strategy, developing joint projects with other areas of Information Services Group, the University, and partners outside the University.
Job Requirements:- Degree in an appropriate discipline and a recognised professional qualification or registration in a relevant branch of librarianship, information management, or equivalent area
- Experience in leading, developing, and motivating professional staff, as well as creating innovative solutions and services
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues, stakeholders, and external partners
The salary range for this position is £62,000 - £82,000 per year, depending on experience.
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Digital Collections Curator
3 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time**Job Overview:**About the TeamHistoric Environment Scotland is an Accredited Archives Service, committed to ensuring the long-term preservation and accessibility of our collections. Our expert team manages one of Scotland's national collections, with physical archives dating back to the 17th century and digital archives created since the latter part of the...
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Archival Collections Expert
2 days ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeAbout the CompanyHistoric Environment Scotland (HES) is a leading organization in the preservation and promotion of Scotland's rich cultural heritage. Our mission is to protect and preserve Scotland's historic environment for future generations.We provide an Accredited Archives Service, ensuring that collections are cared for and accessible to the public,...
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Digital Services Manager
3 hours ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeWe are seeking a highly experienced information professional to lead our Digital Library Team as the new Head of/ Assistant Director. As the technical lead for Library & University Collections, you will play a key role in planning and delivering future digital strategy, developing joint projects with other areas of Information Services Group, the University,...
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Moving Image Digitization Expert
7 days ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeMoving Image Digitization ExpertWe are seeking a skilled Moving Image Digitization Expert to join our team at Digital Preservation Coalition in Edinburgh, Scotland. This part-time position offers an exciting opportunity to work on digitizing moving image collections and contributing to their preservation for future generations.In this role, you will be...
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Collections Management Professional
7 days ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a seasoned Collections Management Technician to join our team at the Digital Preservation Coalition. As a key member of our Conservation & Collections Management team, you will play a vital role in delivering appraisal and archival collections management activity.Job Description:You will be responsible for managing the holistic...
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Digital Preservation Specialist
3 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeArchipelago Platform EngineerWe are seeking a highly skilled Software Developer to join our team within the Digital Library at the University of Edinburgh. This role focuses on developing and maintaining our Digital Collections platform, ensuring the preservation and discovery of cultural heritage collections.A hybrid-working position is available, with a...
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Vacancy for Archival Collections Expert
2 days ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeCompany OverviewHeritage Collections is a leading institution in the field of conservation and collections management.The team is responsible for acquiring, appraising, preserving, cataloging, and providing access to the University's physical and digital archival collections.We are seeking a skilled and experienced Appraisal Archivist and Archive Collections...
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Archivist for Collections Development
1 month ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeThe Digital Preservation Coalition is seeking a highly skilled Archivist for Collections Development to join our team. This role will collaborate with the company archivist on all aspects of collections development, including policy and procedure review, accessioning, and record acquisition. The successful candidate will ensure that all records of historical...
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Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeAbout the RoleThe post holder will be responsible for implementing appraisal strategy and leading on archival collections management within a dynamic and supportive environment.The post holder will work closely with Heritage Collections colleagues to develop and implement holistic acquisition/appraisal/preservation/cataloguing/access processes for the...
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Manuscripts Collection Manager
2 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeRole Overview: We are looking for an experienced Community Curator to develop our collection and improve its discoverability through our digital platform. This role involves collaborating with colleagues across the organization to promote and preserve our archival collections, including manuscripts and other rare materials.The successful candidate will be...
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Digital Library Software Developer
2 days ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time**About the Role:**We are seeking a talented Digital Library Software Developer to join our dynamic development and systems team at the University of Edinburgh. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing digital preservation workflows, working closely alongside the Digital Archivist to align with digital preservation best...
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Digital Preservation Specialist
2 days ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeRole SummaryThis position is based within the Archives Department and is part of the Digital Preservation team. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues to manage one of Scotland's national collections, consisting of physical archives dating from the 17th century to the present day, and digital archives created since the latter part of the...
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Digital Preservation Specialist
2 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeDigital Preservation Coalition is seeking a highly skilled Community Curator to join our team in the Library's Collections, Access and Research Department. Our goal is to develop the discoverability of our collections through our catalogue system and build capacity within the team for the ongoing collection and management of born-digital materials.We are...
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Digital Media Technician
7 days ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeDigital Media TechnicianAt Digital Preservation Coalition, we are seeking a skilled Digital Media Technician to join our team in Edinburgh, Scotland. This part-time position offers an exciting opportunity to work with moving image collections and contribute to their preservation for future generations.This role involves digitizing moving image collections,...
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Digital Preservation Specialist
7 days ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeJob OverviewThe Digital Preservation Coalition is seeking a highly skilled Collections Management Technician to join its team. This full-time position offers an estimated salary of £28,000-£30,000 per annum.Key Responsibilities:Manage the holistic acquisition, appraisal, preservation, cataloguing, and access process for the University's physical and...
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Digital Heritage Specialist
3 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeArchive Photographer Vacancy£38,000 - £42,000 per annumThis role is based within the Digital Repository team at Historic Environment Scotland.The team manages one of Scotland's national collections, with physical archives dating from the 17th century to the present day.HES provides an Accredited Archives Service and works to ensure that collections are...
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Heritage Digitization Manager
2 days ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeAbout the RoleThis exciting opportunity has arisen within the Archives Department to join our expert team managing one of Scotland's national collections. As a key member of the Digital Preservation team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the long-term preservation of the HES digital archive.The collection consists of physical archives dating from the...
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Digital Content Strategist
4 hours ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeDigital Content Manager at National Museums ScotlandLocation: Edinburgh, Scotland (UK)Estimated salary: £42,000 - £55,000 per annumNational Museums Scotland is one of the leading museum groups in Europe. With a vast collection of cultural, historic, and national heritage, we acquire, preserve, and display substantial parts of Scotland's history.We welcome...
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Archivist and Digital Preservation Specialist
4 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeManuscripts Curator Role at National Library of ScotlandSalary:£41,004 per annumJob Type: Full-TimeWe are seeking an experienced Archivist to join our team in the Collections, Access and Research Department. The role involves developing discoverability of archival collections through the library's catalogue system and managing born-digital materials.About...
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Digital Archivist for Cultural Preservation
3 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeWe are seeking a skilled Digital Archivist to join our team at the National Library of Scotland. As part of our Collections, Access and Research Department, you will be responsible for developing the discoverability of our vast archival collections through our catalogue system.This role involves building capacity within our team for the ongoing collection...