Archival Cataloguer
1 week ago
This is a unique opportunity to join the Royal Society as a temporary member of our archiving team. As a Curatorial Specialist, you will be based in our esteemed library, working closely with our curatorial team to ensure the preservation and accessibility of our historical collections.
Your primary focus will be on creating high-quality archival catalogue entries for significant scientists who were Fellows of the Royal Society. You will work on 19th century and 20th century collections, producing a minimum of 6,000 catalogue entries within a year. This will involve cataloguing personal papers, applying principles of appraisal and arrangement, and ensuring adherence to international standards of archival description (ISAD-G and ISAAR (CPF)).
You will also have the opportunity to improve existing name authority records of past Fellows on our biographical database of scientists, updating biographical information in line with contemporary scholarship.
In addition to cataloguing, you will contribute to reading room supervision, providing services in our rare materials reading room, and engaging in outreach activities such as compiling blogs about your work.
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Archive Cataloguer Specialist
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sja's West Full timeAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Archive Cataloguer Specialist to join our team at Sja's West. As a key member of our archives department, you will play a crucial role in cataloguing our vast collection to file level, following ISAD(G) standards.Key Responsibilities:Catalogue archive collections to file level, ensuring accurate and...
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Archive Cataloguer
1 week ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom ROYAL SOCIETY Full timeThe Royal Society seeks a highly skilled Archive Cataloguer to join its library team as part of a curatorial team responsible for the Society's historical collections. The position is focused on creating new archival catalogue entries for 19th century and 20th century collections of significant scientists who were Fellows of the Royal Society.">In this role,...
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Senior Catalogue Manager Role
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeAbout the RoleThis Senior Archivist has operational responsibility for the workflow of data for The National Archives' catalogue and leads our work on archival descriptive standards.You will be involved in all aspects of our cataloguing programme and will collaborate with colleagues across The National Archives. As an expert cataloguer, you will enjoy...
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Archivist of Discovery and Cataloguing
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Transport For London Full timeAt Transport For London, we are seeking a highly skilled Cataloguing & Discovery Archivist to join our team in Information Governance. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and accessibility of our archival collections.About the RoleThis is a full-time position that requires a strong background in archiving and cataloguing....
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Archival Collection Specialist
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom ROYAL SOCIETY Full timeJob OverviewThe Royal Society is seeking a highly skilled Archive Cataloguer to join its team. This temporary 12-month contract position will be based in the Royal Society Library, working closely with the curatorial team responsible for the Society's historical collections.In this role, you will focus on creating new archival catalogue entries for...
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom ROYAL SOCIETY Full timeWe are seeking an experienced Cataloguing Professional to join our team at the Royal Society. As a key member of our library team, you will be responsible for creating high-quality archival catalogue entries for our vast collection of scientific materials.Your primary focus will be on developing and implementing effective cataloguing strategies to ensure the...
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Archive Assistant
1 month ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sja's West Full timeAbout UsSja's West is a charity with a rich heritage and a long history of serving humanity. We are proud of our past and excited about creating a healthier, safer, more resilient future. Our goal is to save lives through essential first aid services, training, and campaigning.About The RoleWe are seeking an experienced Archive Cataloguer to join our team....
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Senior Archival Specialist
23 hours ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeSenior Archival Specialist at University of the Arts LondonEstimated salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annumJob Description:Catalogue and maintain a comprehensive archive of Wimbledon College of Arts.Prepare valuable items for digitisation and make them accessible via digital collections portal.Contribute to the development of UAL archives, museum, and special...
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Scientific Archive Cataloger
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom ROYAL SOCIETY Full timeAbout UsThe Royal Society is a world-renowned scientific organization dedicated to advancing science and its applications for the benefit of society. Our mission is to promote excellence and integrity in science and to recognize outstanding contributions to the scientific community.We are currently seeking a skilled Archive Cataloguer to join our team for a...
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Archival Workflow Specialist
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeAbout the JobWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced archivist to join our team as a Senior Archivist. This is a full-time position that involves day-to-day operational responsibility for the workflow of data for The National Archives' catalogue.In this role, you will be responsible for leading our work on archival descriptive standards and...
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Data Cataloguing Manager
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeDigital Archivist Position at The National ArchivesWe are seeking a skilled Digital Archivist to join our team in London. This is an estimated salary: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum.As a Digital Archivist, you will be responsible for cataloguing a significant collection of Ministry of Defence service personnel files. You will work closely with the...
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Scientific Catalogue Specialist
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom ROYAL SOCIETY Full timeThe Royal Society is seeking a highly skilled Scientific Catalogue Specialist to join its curatorial team in the Library. This temporary 12-month contract will focus on creating new archival catalogue entries for significant scientists who were Fellows of the Royal Society.The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on various scientific and...
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Archive Manager
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom ArtsHub (UK) Ltd. Full timeWe are seeking a skilled Archive Manager to join our team at ArtsHub (UK) Ltd.Job OverviewThis permanent Grade B position will contribute to the full range of curatorial work on our Western Manuscript collections. The successful candidate will be responsible for acquisitions, cataloguing, and collection management, as well as contributing to public and...
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Gulf History Cataloguer
1 week ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom nationalmuseums.org - Jobboard Full timeWe are seeking a skilled Gulf History Cataloguer to join our team at nationalmuseums.org. The successful candidate will be responsible for cataloguing and researching historical material related to the history of the Gulf.The ideal candidate will have a postgraduate archive qualification or equivalent experience, strong research and analytical skills, and...
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Archives and Metadata Officer
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeMetadata Specialist Vacancy at The National ArchivesWe are looking for a talented Metadata Specialist to join our team in London. This is an estimated salary: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum.As a Metadata Specialist, you will be responsible for creating and managing metadata for a large collection of Ministry of Defence service personnel files. You will work...
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Archives and Records Management Specialist
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom International Institute for Strategic Studies Full timeJob DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Archives and Records Management Specialist to join our team at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) in London. The successful candidate will have a strong background in archives and records management, with experience of working in an archive or information service.Key...
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Digital Archives Relocation Project Manager
4 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeWe are seeking a Digital Archives Relocation Project Manager to lead the preparation work and plan and deliver the Digital Archive Relocation project within a project timetable.The successful candidate will work alongside the Archive Relocation Programme and Parliamentary Archives staff to ensure catalogue data and digital records held in Parliamentary...
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Archival Collections Specialist
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Burberry Limited Full timeUnlock the Power of HeritageA thrilling opportunity awaits a skilled Archival Collections Specialist to join Burberry Limited's esteemed Archive Team.**About the Role:**Burberry is seeking a meticulous and proactive individual to enhance collections management and support design teams. As an Archival Collections Specialist, you will drive key initiatives,...
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Digital Archives Migration Specialist
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time**About the Role:**We are seeking a Digital Archives Migration Specialist to lead the preparation work and plan and deliver the Digital Archive Relocation project.This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience in digital projects, a strong understanding of collections management systems, digital preservation, or data migration in a project...
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Archival Content Coordinator
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom EASTSIDE COMMUNITY HERITAGE Full timeArchivist Position at EASTSIDE COMMUNITY HERITAGEWe are seeking an experienced archivist to lead our efforts in digitizing and preserving our rich heritage collection over a 12-month period.Main duties include:Quality-checking and organizing collected materials for easy accessDeveloping and delivering training sessions for volunteers on best practices in...