Heritage Trustee and Honorary Librarian

1 month ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh Full time
Vacancy with: Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

The College seeks to appoint a Heritage Trustee and Honorary Librarian with knowledge, enthusiasm and a passion for medical history and the heritage of the College, who has the ability to share this successfully with our Fellows and Members.

This is the Office Bearer with lead responsibility for promoting the College’s Library and the College’s Heritage. Operationally, the College’s Heritage and Library team sit within the Department of Global Engagement.

The Heritage Trustee and Honorary Librarian:

is the Office Bearer responsible to the President and Council for the College Library is the Convener of the Library and Heritage Committee will work with the Director of Global Engagement and Heritage Team to ensure the secure stewardship of the College’s heritage. This includes the historic built environment, Library collection, objects and art. will work with the Director of Global Engagement and Heritage Manager and Librarian to develop innovative outreach projects, support and promote existing activities and monitor their progress contributes to the Heritage Team’s efforts to securing funding from external sources maintains and develops contacts within the College Community, Senior Fellows Club, Trainees and Members, Education and Training etc maintains and develops contacts in other relevant organisations outside the College

Interested candidates should be of consultant level and a Fellow of the RCPE.

The post is unremunerated, but reasonable travel expenses will be paid. The term of office is three years, subject to satisfactory annual appraisal.

Fellows who are in good standing may apply for the role, noting the special responsibilities.

To Apply

Please review the Role Description for full details.

Informal enquiries can be directed to Prof Angela Thomas OBE should you wish to discuss the role in more detail.

Formal expressions of interest, stating why you are interested in the role and what you would bring to it, accompanied by a CV should be emailed to Lindsay Paterson, Director of Global Engagement at by 9am on Monday 24 June 2024

Application Closing Date: Monday, 24 June, 2024

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