The British Library is seeking an Ancient, Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Assistant to join the Manuscripts team on a fixed-term 12-month contract. Based at St Pancras, you will catalogue pre-1600 manuscripts, enhance catalogue descriptions and contribute to digitisation projects while liaising with curatorial colleagues and engaging with readers through blogs and enquiries.
A postgraduate degree in medieval disciplines and strong palaeography skills are essential.
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Medieval & Early Modern Manuscripts Cataloguer in Camden Town employer: The British Library
The British Library is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where safety and wellbeing are prioritised. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have the opportunity to lead innovative health and safety strategies while collaborating with a passionate team dedicated to fostering a positive safety culture across all sites. Located in the heart of London, the Library provides unique access to cultural resources and a supportive atmosphere that encourages professional development and meaningful contributions.
