Department
Library
Vacancy Type
Open-ended/Permanent
Full-Time/Part-Time
Part Time
Salary
£38,647 - £41,780
Actual Hours
21
FTE
0.6
Interview Date
Week commencing Mon 18 November
Contact Details
Posted Date
21/10/2024
Closing Date
17/11/2024
Ref No
10303
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About the department
The Library at Goldsmiths is at the heart of academic life and the student experience on campus. We have a strong culture of delivering reliable, high- quality services, resources and support to all our departments and visitors. We are passionate about continually innovating, developing and improving our offer. We are proud of our highly skilled, collaborative staff and of our unique resources, which enable us to support our community in their learning, teaching, scholarship and research.
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated, experienced and knowledgeable individual to join the Special Collections and Archives team within Library Services as Curator (Goldsmiths Textile Collection).
Reporting to the Special Collections & Archives (SCA) Manager, the post holder's main responsibilities are the management, care and accessibility of the Goldsmiths Textile Collection (GTC). This includes supporting researchers, collections management and the planning and delivery of student, staff and public exhibitions and events in the Constance Howard Gallery (CHG), with a view to enhancing the student experience.
This post will be based on campus in Deptford Town Hall.
About the Candidate
The successful candidate will be educated to first degree level in a relevant subject or have equivalent experience, as well as a professional qualification in museum or heritage studies, or substantial experience with a relevant collection. You will have experience of delivering workshops, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ab ability to take initiative and self-direct.
Goldsmiths, University of London is passionate about advancing equality and celebrating diversity.