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  • Project Manager

    Deadline: Monday, August 31, 2026 - 00:00
    Employer: University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge
    Contract Duration: Fixed Term
    Contract Type: Full Time
    Salary: £35,608-£46,049

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/project-manager-fixed-term-pd50677

    The Central England Digitisation Hub brings together four of the UK's largest university collections to deliver a step-change in the digitisation of natural history specimens. This project is co-led by the Cambridge University Herbarium, the University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge, the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, and the Oxford University Herbaria. Working in partnership, Cambridge and Oxford are establishing a strategic network of coordinated nodes across England's central belt, supporting 23 museums and herbaria to increase their capacity and readiness for future phases...

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  • Natural Sciences Collections Senior Digitiser

    Deadline: Monday, August 31, 2026 - 00:00
    Employer: National Museums Scotland
    Contract Duration: Fixed Term until 31 March 2028
    Contract Type: Full Time
    Salary: £34,368 to £37,189

    https://careers.nms.ac.uk/job/931770

    Help unlock Scotland’s insect collections for research and public discovery. You will lead the day-to-day work of a small team digitising insect specimens, coordinating workflows from specimen preparation and imaging through to databasing and quality assurance. Working closely with Natural Sciences curators and collections colleagues, you will help ensure that digitisation is delivered efficiently, safely and consistently, producing high-quality digital records and images for colleagues, researchers and the public.

    This role is part of the DiSSCo-UK project, funded by UKRI. DiSSCo...

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  • Natural Sciences Collections Digitiser

    Deadline: Monday, August 31, 2026 - 00:00
    Employer: National Museums Scotland
    Contract Duration: Fixed Term until 31 March 2028
    Contract Type: Full Time
    Salary: £30,496 to £32,743

    https://careers.nms.ac.uk/job/931749

    Help unlock Scotland’s insect collections for research and public discovery. Working with the Natural Sciences digitisation team, you will carefully prepare, photographs and database insect specimens, creating accurate records and images for colleagues, researchers and the public. This practical role is at the heart of a major collections digitisation programme.

    This role is part of the DiSSCo-UK project, funded by UKRI. DiSSCo UK (Distributed System of Scientific Collections) is a £155 million, 10-year national programme to digitise and connect the UK’s natural science collections...

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