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Museums Association
The Museum of English Rural Life
For the committee, weâre looking for new members with legal experience to uphold the principles of the Code of Ethics and oversee its consistent operation.
For the new working group, weâre recruiting experts to support the development of a resource to guide ethical decision making on AI in museums.
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Both roles involve meeting online several times per year and liaising by email and telephone.
The opportunities are now open for applications with a deadline of 5 July 2026.
Opportunities | Ethics Committee and AI and Ethics Expert Working Group âď¸
Weâre now recruiting new members for our Ethics Committee and members to form an AI and Ethics Expert Working Group.
đŹ âWhen I started out I would often be contactable at all times which didnât create a good work/life balance. I wish someone had told me to have firmer boundaries from the beginning.â
Emily Elsworth shares her experience as a museum access consultant in this Q&A for Freelancersâ Week đ
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đŹ âI love picking projects that I find intriguing and curious, and I love getting to learn about so many different things, from ceramics to natural history; to physics and social history.â
Hear from evaluation and interpretation consultant Ellie King in todayâs Q&A for Freelancersâ Week đ