Digital Research Resource Specialist: Data Access

The National Gallery; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Gallery invites applications for the RICheS Digital Research Resource Specialist in the Scientific department. You will help create innovative digital resources enabling multidisciplinary research on paintings and drive enrichment of the Reynolds Digital Research Resource and similar heritage data platforms.

As Project Specialist, you will collaborate with experts across institutions to gather, organise and enrich data, contribute to digital platform design, run workshops, and

Responsibilities

• Drive enrichment of the Reynolds Digital Research Resource and similar heritage data resources beyond the current RICheS project.
• Collaborate with colleagues and partners to grow these resources and improve access to data for future research.
• Support the Scientific department's data management and documentation practices to strengthen resource development.
• Collaborate with experts across institutions to gather, organise, prepare and enrich data and contribute to digital platform design.
• Engage with future users through workshops and outreach, documenting workflows and best practices for future initiatives.

Job description

The National Gallery invites applications for the RICheS Digital Research Resource Specialist in the Scientific department. You will help create innovative digital resources enabling multidisciplinary research on paintings and drive enrichment of the Reynolds Digital Research Resource and similar heritage data platforms.

As Project Specialist, you will collaborate with experts across institutions to gather, organise and enrich data, contribute to digital platform design, run workshops, and