Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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Science Museum Group
Are you an established Trusts Fundraiser with background of securing grants from a range of regional funders? Do you enjoy connecting and cultivating relationships with new donors?
Date posted: 12/01/2022
Deadline: 31/01/2022
Location:
ManchesterCategory:
OtherSalary:
Up to £45,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685750
British Library
Do you enjoy working with others to deliver propositions that help organisations meet their goals?
Would you like to develop your existing business analysis skills whilst supporting change? Something you can be proud of whilst enjoying the benefits of working in the Public Sector?
The British Library has a rare opportunity for a Business Analyst in our Architecture & Design Team, based in
Date posted: 12/01/2022
Deadline: 30/01/2022
Location:
Boston SpaCategory:
OtherDigital
Salary:
£29000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937 882030
British Museum
There is an opportunity for an ambitious Philanthropy Manager to join the Advancement department as we plan a major campaign to support the British Museum's transformation for the 21st century.
Date posted: 11/01/2022
Deadline: 08/02/2022
Location:
LondonCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£37,210 - £41,479 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238000
Science Museum Group
Do you pride yourself on delivering excellent customer service? Are you keen to support events at a unique, inspiring Manchester venue?
Date posted: 11/01/2022
Deadline: 24/01/2022
Location:
ManchesterCategory:
EventsOther
Salary:
25000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685750
Science Museum Group
Do you have an interest in the history of science, technology and/or medicine? Are you enthusiastic about engaging non-specialist audiences with museum collections?
Date posted: 11/01/2022
Deadline: 26/01/2022
Location:
LondonCategory:
OtherSalary:
£21,954Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685750
Natural History Museum
Senior Curator in Charge, Diptera + Siphonaptera
Date posted: 11/01/2022
Deadline: 25/01/2022
Location:
LondonCategory:
CuratorialResearch
Scientific
Salary:
Up to £37243 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 5898
Science Museum Group
Would you like to work with a world-class collection of art and visual culture? Can you communicate the history of art and contemporary art to non-specialist audiences?
Date posted: 10/01/2022
Deadline: 31/01/2022
Location:
LondonCategory:
CuratorialOther
Salary:
£31,345Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685750
Science Museum Group
Do you have experience of providing administrative support to a team? Do you have good ICT skills and a proactive approach to learning new processes?
Date posted: 10/01/2022
Deadline: 26/01/2022
Location:
LondonCategory:
EducationOther
Salary:
£25,000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685750
National Portrait Gallery
The National Portrait Gallery is seeking to appoint a freelance Curator to support the development of content for its new online learning resource hub, launching in 2023.
Date posted: 10/01/2022
Deadline: 24/01/2022
Location:
LondonCategory:
CuratorialEducation
Salary:
A total budget of £30k exclusive of VAT is available for this work.Contract type:
ContractHours:
OtherTelephone:
02073060055
Tate
This is an exciting opportunity to join our Curatorial team!
Date posted: 10/01/2022
Deadline: 23/01/2022
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationCuratorial
Salary:
£20,755 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7887 4997
National Library of Scotland
Full time, permanent, salary £39,052, Civil Service Pension.
Date posted: 10/01/2022
Deadline: 23/01/2022
Location:
EdinburghCategory:
AdministrationDigital
Salary:
39,052Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0131 6233718
Royal Museums Greenwich
Royal Museums Greenwich is seeking a Youth Projects Producer with significant experience in producing high-quality learning experiences for young people.
Date posted: 10/01/2022
Deadline: 24/01/2022
Location:
GreenwichCategory:
EducationSalary:
£16,333, which is pro rata of £28,000 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
0208 312 8572
Horniman Museum and Gardens
Are you passionate about museum collections and making them accessible to a wide audience? If so you could play a key role in the recording and sharing of the Horniman’s collections.
We are seeking an enthusiastic Collections Information Assistant to help us improve the records relating to our museum objects, our library and archive and what the museum does.
Date posted: 07/01/2022
Deadline: 21/01/2022
Location:
SE LondonCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£23,985 per annum (rising to £24,474 pa, after probation)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 8699 1872
British Library
As an Application Specialist you will work as part of the Application Support team to deliver services to our internal and external customers, using our third party and bespoke systems. The main activities of the role are ensuring the smooth running of current systems, delivering change to ensure improvements are made, and maintaining compliance with changing standards.
Date posted: 07/01/2022
Deadline: 30/01/2022
Location:
WetherbyCategory:
ITSalary:
£29,000 to £35,760Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882386
Science Museum Group
Do you have experience working with a range of hazardous museum or historic objects? Do you want to provide important hazard management support to teams preparing to move objects into our new storage facility?
Date posted: 07/01/2022
Deadline: 30/01/2022
Location:
WroughtonCategory:
Collections CareOther
Salary:
£22,000 - £23,500Contract type:
OtherHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685750
British Library
To design, develop, and maintain innovative and robust technical solutions for the British Library’s websites and Intranet and oversee and operate the Library’s tools and processes for web search, search engine optimisation, accessibility standards and site usage monitoring.
Date posted: 07/01/2022
Deadline: 30/01/2022
Location:
Wetherby or LondonCategory:
ITSalary:
£29,000 to £38,560Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882386
Royal Air Force Museum
The Royal Air Force Museum is a national museum, a Government non-departmental public body (NDPB) and a registered charity, with two sister sites at London and Cosford.
Date posted: 07/01/2022
Deadline: 28/01/2022
Location:
LondonCategory:
Collections CareConservation
Salary:
£32,897.45Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+442082052266
British Library
Job purpose:
We are looking for a motivated Front-End Web Developer to help develop and maintain innovative and robust technical solutions for the British Library’s web estate. Translating UI/UX design wireframes and brand guidelines to search engine optimised, fully accessible front-end code.
Date posted: 07/01/2022
Deadline: 30/01/2022
Location:
Wetherby or LondonCategory:
ITSalary:
£29,000 to £38,560Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882386
British Library
As an Application Specialist you will work as part of the Application Support team to deliver services to our internal and external customers, using our third party and bespoke systems. The main activities of the role are ensuring the smooth running of current systems, delivering change to ensure improvements are made, and maintaining compliance with changing standards.
Date posted: 07/01/2022
Deadline: 30/01/2022
Location:
WetherbyCategory:
ITSalary:
£29,000 to £35,760Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882386
British Library
To build a clear, concise and legally compliant people policy framework that supports delivery of the Library’s Living Knowledge and People Strategies. Working in partnership with the Senior HR Advisor (Policy) and Trade Unions to implement revised people policies, ensuring they are future proofed, legally compliant and that they are accessible and enabling.
Date posted: 07/01/2022
Deadline: 30/01/2022
Location:
Wetherby or LondonCategory:
HRSalary:
£35,750 to £47,940Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882386