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The Ashmolean Museum is recruiting a Digital Curator for Early Modern European Coinage 1500-1700 to support the digitisation process underway in the Heberden Coin Room, through the application https://hcr.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/.About the roleWorking under the supervision of the Assistant Keeper in Medieval and Modern Coins, you will be guiding the different holdings in early modern coins of the department through the different stages of the digitisation process. This entails, variously, putting in good order the coin trays, photography and other data capture, researching the types according to the existing literature, verifying the provenances and other information, and making publishable online records of individual coins of the highest standard. For some of these activities you may be responsi...

About the roleThe Ashmolean Museum is welcoming applications for our Event Operations Manager. This role sits within the commercial team at the Ashmolean museum and is responsible for managing and planning all commercial event operations in the museum.The role plays an integral part in the operational delivery of a variety of events the department hosts. It is a fast-paced environment with multiple activities to manage at the same time. The role holder will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders in a professional and effective manner, providing exceptional customer service, diplomacy and confidentiality as necessary.The role holder will line manage two part-time event coordinators and a team of up to 30 variable hours event assistants during peak periods.This is permanent, ful...

About the roleThe Archives and Modern Manuscripts section is part of the department of Special Collections within the Bodleian Libraries at the University of Oxford. We are currently looking for an Archives Assistant to join the team working on the Conservative Party Archive.The main purpose of this role is to provide support for the administration, arrangement and description of the Libraries’ Archives and Modern Manuscripts as part of a team of collections support staff. A considerable part of your work will take place in collection storage areas.This is a full-time, fixed-term position, working 36.5 hours per week for 7 months (from June until December 2024).The role requires lifting and moving collection material and library records, by hand and using trolleys, kickstools and lifts and...

About the roleWe are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Head of Electronic Resources Metadata and Content Procurement to become part of our team at the Bodleian Libraries within the Collections and Resource Description (C&RD) department.Within C&RD you will be responsible for metadata and procurement of e-books, e-journals and other electronic resources and overseeing the completion of financial reporting related to expenditures. You will complete the implementation of the Electronic Resources functionality of Alma and work with multiple stakeholders including subject librarians, reader services staff, BDLSS staff and other colleagues throughout Collections Management to streamline and modernize processes. The work includes leading on analysing and streamlining current prac...