Part time Exhibition Officer- Royal College of Physicians Museum

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Royal College of Physicians Museum


Job: Part time Exhibition Officer- Royal College of Physicians Museum

Job: Part time Exhibition Officer- Royal College of Physicians Museum

Organisation: Royal College of Physicians Museum

Postcode: NW1 4LE

  • Job Title: Part time Exhibition Officer- Royal College of Physicians Museum
  • Salary: £30k-£40k
  • Hours:
    Part time
  • Artform: Museums
  • Role: Curation
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Mon, 04 Aug 2025

  • Location:

    London

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Job Description

Royal College of Physicians Museum

Part time Exhibition Officer

Are you enthusiastic about history, objects, and storytelling, with a commitment to creating inclusive, creative and meaningful experiences for museum audiences? The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Exhibitions Officer to join our Archives, Heritage Library and Museum services (AMS) team.

Closing date: 4 August 2025 Interviews: 20 – 21 August 2025

Salary: £32 -34,500 FTE

Contract: 0.4 FTE, permanent

Details: see Royal College of Physicians careers website https://rcp.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3895722?cid=3396&t=Exhibition-Officer – here

Job Requirements

  • You will have significant experience of developing and delivering exhibitions in a museum environment, including writing interpretation text.
  • Your experience will also include managing loans in a museum environment, including legal and logistical requirements.
  • You will be familiar with handling historic collections and with best practice guidelines like Spectrum.
  • You will have a demonstrable interest in the history of medicine or a related subject.

For more information about the role and RCP, please view the role description and candidate brochure attachments https://rcp.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3895722?cid=3396&t=Exhibition-Officer – here.

Job Responsibilities

  • plan and develop the content and delivery of a programme of changing exhibitions exploring themes from medicine past and present
  • research and write interpretation for exhibitions and displays.
  • collaborate with the AMS team to develop materials that enhance audience engagement and accessibility
  • work with an advisory committee to ensure exhibitions reflect diverse perspectives
  • manage the planning and logistics of all aspects of exhibition installation and de-installation, working collaboratively with other RCP departments and external contractors.
  • contribute to AMS social media, history blog, exhibition webpages.
  • deliver tours, talks and participate in our busy events programme

How to Apply

Submit your CV and a supporting statement (no more than 2 pages) via the link, explaining, with clear examples, how your skills and experience match the job description and person specification. Applicants who do not submit a relevant supporting statement as requested will not be shortlisted.

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