Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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National Army Museum
We are seeking to appoint an experienced leader to develop the Museum’s research programme, across the whole of its collections and through other academic partners.
Date posted: 29/03/2021
Deadline: 23/04/2021
Location:
chelsea, LondonCategory:
CuratorialResearch
Salary:
£45,500Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 77300717Location:
Science and Industry Museum - ManchesterCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£28,000 per annum + BenefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685 750
National Railway Museum
Do you have experience of leading on capital projects? Do you have a collaborative and engaging approach?
Date posted: 01/04/2021
Deadline: 03/05/2021
Location:
National Railway Museum - YorkCategory:
Buildings and facilitiesSalary:
£50,000-56,000 paContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685 750Location:
Science and Industry Museum, ManchesterCategory:
ConservationSalary:
£27,700 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079424222
Science Museum Group
Do you have extensive experience of managing exhibitions and tours? Have you collaborated with international museums or galleries?
Date posted: 01/04/2021
Deadline: 22/04/2021
Location:
London, York, Manchester or BradfordCategory:
ExhibitionsSalary:
Up to £50,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685 750
Natural History Museum
You will support the optimisation of financial & non-financial reporting through accurate data collection, cleansing & analysis.
Date posted: 06/04/2021
Deadline: 20/04/2021
Location:
Kensington and Chelsea, LondonCategory:
AdministrationFinancial
Salary:
Up to £26049 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 5898
Natural History Museum
*Experience of working in a busy Media/Press office will be essential.
*Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Date posted: 06/04/2021
Deadline: 20/04/2021
Location:
Kensington and Chelsea, LondonCategory:
ExhibitionsSalary:
Up to £26184 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 5000
British Museum
Do you want to work at the heart of one of the world’s most prestigious institutions? We’re embarking on a huge IS transformational programme to drive the British Museum into the future. If you’re talented and looking to develop your skills within a supportive and collaborative team then we’d love to hear from you.
Date posted: 06/04/2021
Deadline: 20/04/2021
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
ITSalary:
£35,485Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+44 (0)20 7323 8000
British Museum
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Museum’s Human Resources team. This new role will be responsible for managing the administrative function within the departments HR Operations team, including line management of a HR Administrator.
Date posted: 06/04/2021
Deadline: 20/04/2021
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
AdministrationSalary:
£26,922Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+442073238000
British Museum
The HR department at the British Museum is evolving. We are introducing a business partnering model to enable the provision of strategic and operational HR advice to the leadership and management teams of the British Museum and British Museum Company Ltd.
Date posted: 06/04/2021
Deadline: 20/04/2021
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
HRSalary:
£30,557 - £34,062 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+442073238000
British Museum
The HR department at the British Museum is evolving. We are introducing a new structure to best enable the provision of strategic and operational HR advice to the leadership and management teams of the British Museum and British Museum Company Ltd.
Date posted: 06/04/2021
Deadline: 20/04/2021
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
HRSalary:
£37,210 - £41,479 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+442073238000
British Museum
The HR department at the British Museum is evolving. We are introducing a business partnering model to enable the provision of strategic and operational HR advice to the leadership and management teams of the British Museum and British Museum Company Ltd.
Date posted: 06/04/2021
Deadline: 20/04/2021
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
HRSalary:
£37,210 - £41,479 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+442073238000
Natural History Museum
Experience working in a UX role as a design contributor in a cross-functional team that built products through a "test and learn" approach.
Date posted: 07/04/2021
Deadline: 21/04/2021
Location:
Kensington and Chelsea, LondonCategory:
FinancialSalary:
Up to £34421 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 5000
Victoria & Albert Museum
This is an exciting time to join the V&A IT team
Date posted: 07/04/2021
Deadline: 21/04/2021
Location:
South KensingtonCategory:
ITSalary:
£43,500.00 - £50,000.00 Per AnnumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079422937
National Portrait Gallery
Reporting to the Senior Digitisation Officer, the Digitisation Assistant provides the Gallery and public with a consistent throughput of high quality images, acquired via scanning or photography, of previously undigitised works across the Gallery’s main collections.
Date posted: 08/04/2021
Deadline: 22/04/2021
Location:
LondonCategory:
DigitalSalary:
£16,800 per annum based on the full time equivalent of £21,000 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02073122482
British Library
We’re seeking three motivated individuals to join our high-performing team and contribute to the delivery of an ambitious organisational strategy, which aims to make our intellectual heritage accessible to everyone.
Date posted: 08/04/2021
Deadline: 25/04/2021
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
MarketingSalary:
26,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937844230
British Museum
The British Museum is seeking an exceptional Museum archaeologist to join an exciting project improve the organisation, integrity and documentation of historical archaeological collections held at Blythe House.
Date posted: 09/04/2021
Deadline: 22/04/2021
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£26,436Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+442073238000
Royal Museums Greenwich
Royal Museums Greenwich are seeking a part-time Art and Object Handler to join the Collections Services department. The main purpose of this role is to be responsible for all practical aspects of care and preservation of Royal Museums Greenwich collections with a primary focus on the movement and display of all museum objects.
Date posted: 09/04/2021
Deadline: 30/04/2021
Location:
GreenwichCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
21,000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
0208 312 8500Location:
Science and Industry Museum - ManchesterCategory:
MarketingPress/PR
Salary:
£30,000Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685 750
National Museums Liverpool
Our people are at the heart of National Museums Liverpool. Colleagues from across the NML team make a difference every day, creating memorable experiences for everyone and challenging expectations. We pride ourselves on being a place for everyone, but we are always aiming higher, aspiring to be representative of the communities we serve.
Date posted: 09/04/2021
Deadline: 07/05/2021
Location:
LiverpoolCategory:
AdministrationSalary:
25,000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
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