Heritage Materials Specialist
1 month ago
Role Overview
The British Library is seeking a skilled Heritage Materials Specialist to join their Conservation Science team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for conducting technical examinations and analyses of materials to deepen understanding of items in the British Library's collections and ensure their preservation.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver heritage science projects in collaboration with colleagues across the BL and external partners.
- Support Collection Care's research priorities.
Requirements
- A MSc (or equivalent) in heritage science, chemistry, materials science, or a relevant science subject, or appropriate work experience.
- Experience of research, materials analysis, data manipulation, and interpretation.
- Experience of working in a lab environment in a university or other setting (analytical laboratory, museum, or equivalent).
- Knowledge of materials science and the interactions between materials and their environment.
What We Offer
- A competitive salary and a range of excellent benefits, including a pension scheme and flexible working hours.
- The opportunity to work with a world-class institution and contribute to the preservation of the nation's intellectual memory.
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