Digital Access Project Curator – Garstang Collection

University of Liverpool; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A notable UK university is seeking a project curator for a 12-month fixed-term position to support the accessioning of finds from archaeological excavations. The successful candidate will facilitate research visits, manage inquiries, and collaborate with the project archivist to standardize metadata for enhanced access to the Garstang collection. This role is essential to increasing the visibility and usability of the collection as part of a significant archaeological project.

Qualifications

• Experience in curatorial or museum roles.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to facilitate research visits and inquiries.

Responsibilities

• Support accessioning of finds from Garstang’s excavations.
• Facilitate research visits and inquiries.
• Work closely with the project archivist on metadata.

Job description

A notable UK university is seeking a project curator for a 12-month fixed-term position to support the accessioning of finds from archaeological excavations. The successful candidate will facilitate research visits, manage inquiries, and collaborate with the project archivist to standardize metadata for enhanced access to the Garstang collection. This role is essential to increasing the visibility and usability of the collection as part of a significant archaeological project.