Archival Research Intern

University of Edinburgh Information Services Group

Intern position at Edinburgh Medical School researching untold stories and celebrating diversity. Engaging with archival projects and shaping events throughout the year.

Posted 6/30/2026part-time🇬🇧 United KingdomEntry Level💰 £24,729 - £25,804 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong research and communication skills to uncover and celebrate the diverse history of Edinburgh Medical School. Capable of contributing to projects and events that engage the community and promote historical awareness.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Research SkillsCommunication SkillsProject ContributionEvent PlanningDiversity Awareness

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Soft Skills

CollaborationCreativityAdaptability

Industry Keywords

Edinburgh Medical SchoolHistorical ResearchCultural DiversityDigital RepresentationWalking Tours

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct research to uncover untold stories of Edinburgh Medical School’s past
Celebrate diversity throughout the history of the Edinburgh Medical School
Contribute to ongoing EMS300 projects, including walking tours and digital representations
Shape communication, activities, and events throughout the year with fellow intern

Requirements

What you’ll need

Requires the role to be undertaken by a student
No key hazards identified for this post
No criminal record check required
Fixed Term contract

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional development and subject matter expertise
Opportunities to develop new skills and broaden your experience
Variety every day
Working within one of the world’s leading universities