At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare, photograph, and database insect specimens for digitisation.
- Company: Join National Museums Scotland and be part of a passionate team.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience in a unique role with a fixed-term contract.
- Other info: Opportunity to work until March 2028 with a supportive team.
- Why this job: Contribute to public access and research on Scotland’s fascinating insect collections.
- Qualifications: Attention to detail and a passion for natural sciences.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
National Museums Scotland is seeking a Natural Sciences Collections Digitiser on a full-time, fixed-term basis until 31 March 2028.
The role is based on-site at Granton and Chambers Street, helping to prepare, photograph and database insect specimens for digitisation.
Working with the Di SSCo-UK team, you will create accurate records and images, follow established data standards, and support public access to Scotland’s insect collections and research.
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Natural Sciences Digitiser: Insect Collections & Imaging employer: National Museums Scotland
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