Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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Science Museum Group
Academy Programme Leader based at the Science Museum in London.
Date posted: 04/04/2024
Deadline: 02/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
EducationOutreach
Salary:
Up to £31797 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Science Museum Group
Academy Programme Leader (Early Years) based at the Science Museum in London.
Date posted: 04/04/2024
Deadline: 02/05/2024
Location:
City of London, LondonCategory:
EducationOutreach
Salary:
Up to £31797 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Imperial War Museums
You have demonstrable experience of collections management and can use your knowledge of the legal, ethical and policy environment, and your ability to analyse museum records, to determine ownership and implement robust and risk-aware collections development decisions.
Date posted: 22/03/2024
Deadline: 29/04/2024
Location:
IWM DuxfordCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£40,898.00 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 416 3186
National Library of Scotland
29.6 hours per week, salary £30,607 (£24,485 pro-rata) per annum, fixed term maternity cover from mid July 2024 to mid July 2025, Civil Service Pension and based in Edinburgh.
Date posted: 23/04/2024
Deadline: 05/05/2024
Location:
EdinburghCategory:
AdministrationLibrarian
Other
Salary:
24,485Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
1031 623 3718
Science Museum Group
Archive Cataloguer based at the National Railway Museum in York.
Date posted: 12/04/2024
Deadline: 03/05/2024
Location:
York, North YorkshireCategory:
ArchivistSalary:
Up to £10500 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Science Museum Group
Archive Cataloguer based at the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford.
Date posted: 17/04/2024
Deadline: 08/05/2024
Location:
Bradford, West YorkshireCategory:
ArchivistCuratorial
Librarian
Salary:
Up to £26250 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
British Museum
Full-time - 41 hours per week
Fixed-term for 12 Months
£25,575 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Friday 3rd May 2024
Date posted: 19/04/2024
Deadline: 03/05/2024
Location:
ReadingCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£25,575 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
British Museum
Full-time 41 hours per week
Fixed-term until 31 March 2025
£25,575 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 6 May 2024
Date posted: 22/04/2024
Deadline: 06/05/2024
Location:
ReadingCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£25,575 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
British Museum
Assistant Finds Adviser
Learning and National Partnerships
41 hours per week (including one hour paid lunch break)
Fixed Term Contract, 9 months
£28,868 per annum/ pro rata
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 06 May 2024
Date posted: 17/04/2024
Deadline: 06/05/2024
Location:
londonCategory:
Collections CareEducation
Salary:
£28,868Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238864
British Museum
Full-time
Permanent £26,117 per annum
Application deadline: 23:59pm on 1st May 2024
Date posted: 17/04/2024
Deadline: 01/05/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
Press/PRSalary:
£26,117 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
Tate
Tate is looking for an Assistant Preventive Conservator to join our Conservation team!
Date posted: 25/04/2024
Deadline: 12/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£30,848 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7887 8888
British Library
The British Library’s Learning Team is responsible for leading on the Library’s engagement with school students, teachers, young people, families, and adult learners. The Assistant Producer: Young Peoples Programme will be integral to the smooth delivery of a new pilot youth programme.
Date posted: 17/04/2024
Deadline: 29/04/2024
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
Fundraising / developmentOutreach
Salary:
£27,300Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+441937882040
British Museum
Assistant Project Manager
Estates and Capital Projects Department
Full-time - 41 hours per week (including one hour paid lunch break)
Permanent
£38,750 per annum (R3B)
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Monday 13th May
Date posted: 22/04/2024
Deadline: 13/05/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
Buildings and facilitiesSalary:
£38,750Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238864
Imperial War Museums
Deliver an effective programme of outgoing and incoming loans from Imperials War Museums in line with current policies, procedures, and guidance on legal and regulatory compliance.
Date posted: 28/03/2024
Deadline: 29/04/2024
Location:
IWM LondonCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£30,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 416 3186Location:
LondonCategory:
ConservationSalary:
30934Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078145792
British Museum
Full-time, 41 hours per week
Fixed term 12 months
£31,395 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Monday 29th April 2024
Date posted: 12/04/2024
Deadline: 29/04/2024
Location:
ReadingCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£31,395 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
University of Cambridge Museums
The Collections Assistant will contribute to the movement and storage of collection items for study, research and loans, in order to contribute to the delivery of the Museum’s Mission and aims by enabling access to the collections.
Date posted: 05/04/2024
Deadline: 01/05/2024
Location:
CambridgeCategory:
Collections CareTechnician
Salary:
£25,742 - £29,605Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01223 764407
Science Museum Group
Collections Care Assistant based at the National Collections Centre at the Science and Innovation Park in Wroughton, Swindon.
Date posted: 16/04/2024
Deadline: 30/04/2024
Location:
Swindon, WiltshireCategory:
Collections CareConservation
Salary:
Up to £21840 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Science Museum Group
Collections Information Advisor based at any SMG site in London, Manchester, York, Bradford, County Durham or Swindon.
Date posted: 10/04/2024
Deadline: 01/05/2024
Location:
City of London, LondonCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
Up to £31974 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
National Gallery
The National Gallery is seeking someone with experience of working with cultural heritage and museum data in all its varieties, as well as the systems which manage, aggregate, and consume it.
Date posted: 16/04/2024
Deadline: 28/04/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£38,300 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
2479