Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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Natural History Museum
The successful candidate will conduct research as part of a multi-institutional team working on a three-year, Leverhulme-funded project investigating how specialisation to marine environments affects macroevolutionary patterns in toothed whales (odontocetes) and seals and sealions (pinnipeds)
Date posted: 01/06/2020
Deadline: 13/07/2020
Location:
South Kensington, LondonCategory:
ResearchScientific
Salary:
£38,037 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079425000
The National Archives
This is an opportunity to work with committed and talented developers, designers, archivists and researchers who share a passion for creating high quality, user-focused digital services for a range of audiences.
Date posted: 18/06/2020
Deadline: 31/08/2020
Location:
The National Archives, Richmond-upon-Thames, London, TW9 4DUCategory:
DigitalSalary:
£46,000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 3985 5979
British Museum
The role is responsible for managing building refurbishment contracts through all RIBA work stages, to time and budget. Projects delivered by the department range from high-profile front of house projects, renewal and refurbishment, to innovative infrastructure projects in an unique environment. There is also the opportunity to help deliver master-planning activity.
Date posted: 24/06/2020
Deadline: 17/07/2020
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
Buildings and facilitiesSalary:
41,965Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+44 (0)20 7323 8000
British Museum
The British Museum is seeking a Website Product Manager to work within the Information Services department.
Date posted: 29/06/2020
Deadline: 12/07/2020
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
ITSalary:
41,965Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+44 (0)20 7323 8000
National Museums Scotland
We are seeking a creative and talented Digital Media Content Producer to join our award-winning Digital Media team.
Date posted: 30/06/2020
Deadline: 22/07/2020
Location:
EdinburghCategory:
DigitalSalary:
£25,802 to £28,055 (pay award pending)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0300 123 6789
British Museum
The British Museum is seeking an experienced Collection Manager to lead and manage a team of Assistant Collection Managers to deliver a major collection decant as part of the British Museum’s Blythe House Project.
Date posted: 01/07/2020
Deadline: 20/07/2020
Location:
Blythe HouseCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
27,435Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+44 (0)20 7323 8000
Horniman Museum and Gardens
This is a brand new post and we are looking for someone who has experience of working with networks and partnerships, and expertise in developing and co-ordinating touring exhibitions in or for museums or galleries. You will be a highly organised project manager and happy working under your own initiative, as well as part of our friendly Exhibitions and Design team.
Date posted: 02/07/2020
Deadline: 16/07/2020
Location:
SE LondonCategory:
EventsExhibitions
Salary:
£29,848 pro rata (£30,457 pro rata after probation
Tate
This is an exciting opportunity to join our Learning team in Liverpool!
Date posted: 03/07/2020
Deadline: 15/07/2020
Location:
LiverpoolCategory:
AdministrationOutreach
Salary:
£23,959 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078874997
National Portrait Gallery
We are looking for a Retail Business Development and Ecommerce Manager to join the Commercial department at the Gallery.
Date posted: 06/07/2020
Deadline: 27/07/2020
Location:
LondonCategory:
OtherDigital
Salary:
£38,000Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7306 0055
Natural History Museum
We are recruiting a Postsdoctoral Researcher to join us in an exciting project through a partnership project called ECOLIMITS (www.ecolimits.org).
Date posted: 06/07/2020
Deadline: 20/07/2020
Location:
LondonCategory:
ResearchScientific
Salary:
Up to £38037 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 5812
Tate
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Leadership Team of Tate St Ives
Date posted: 07/07/2020
Deadline: 19/07/2020
Location:
St IvesCategory:
AdministrationSenior management
Salary:
£42,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078874997
Natural History Museum
Experimenting with living sponges, collecting sponges in fieldwork, processing samples for eDNA approaches, analysing, writing & disseminating data
Date posted: 09/07/2020
Deadline: 30/07/2020
Location:
LondonCategory:
ResearchScientific
Salary:
Up to £26208 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 5812
National Portrait Gallery
The Gallery has a vacancy for an Executive Assistant to the COO Office and Director of Development.
Date posted: 10/07/2020
Deadline: 24/07/2020
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationSalary:
£28,000 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7306 0055
Tate
An exciting opportunity to join the Conservation Science and Preventive team!
Date posted: 10/07/2020
Deadline: 09/08/2020
Location:
MillbankCategory:
Collections CareConservation
Salary:
£19,864 per annum (i.e pro rata to the full-time equivalent of £33,106 per annum)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
020 7887 8097