Published: October 19, 2016 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredThe New Jersey State Museum, located in Trenton, NJ, seeks one part-time collections technician for a one-year, grant-funded project to review, correct and enter collections records in the Museum’s collections management database (Emu/Axiell) beginning Monday, December 5. Under the supervision of the Natural History Registrar, this technician will work with its accession files and specimens…
Published: September 16, 2016 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredThe Department of Ichthyology at the American Museum of Natural History, New York, seeks a full time Scientific Assistant who will contribute to collection care and maintenance. Primary responsibilities will include identifying, accessioning, and cataloguing incoming marine and freshwater fish collections, assisting with the department’s frozen tissue collection, and database entry. Other duties include specimen…
Published: September 15, 2016 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredCarnegie Museum of Natural History seeks a Curatorial Assistant in the Section of Amphibians and Reptiles as part of a three-year National Science Foundation CSBR grant. Primary duties will be to alleviate overcrowded conditions in specimen jars and tanks by rehousing portions of the collection, updating taxonomy within the collection and reorganize it to reflect…
Published: July 14, 2016 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredThe Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is searching for Curatorial Assistant for the rehousing of the alcohol-preserved collections of the Malacology Department. The position is initially for one year, (with the possibility of extending) and requires efficiency, organization, and above-average attention to detail. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree preferred, in a relevant discipline. In addition,…
Published: June 24, 2016 Collections Assistant, Collections Manager, Jobs
ExpiredThe Benthic Invertebrate Collection – UC San Diego museum scientist performs curatorial, preparatory, research, training, collection facility and clerical activities for the SIO Benthic Invertebrates research collection. Expand, develop, upgrade and maintain the Collection, collection database and reprint library. Develop and maintain best practices for specimen curation, storage, and mailing as well as data handling, and…
Published: June 13, 2016 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredRobert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology Reporting to the Curator of Collections at the Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology, the Collections Assistant is a full-time position that will contribute significantly to the management of the Peabody’s approximately 500,000+ archaeological and ethnographic objects from Native North America. In addition to daily management of this collection,…
Published: May 4, 2016 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredThe Canadian Museum of Nature is seeking a dynamic, competent biologist for the position of Assistant Collection Manager (ACM). The successful candidate will be responsible in consultation with the Curator of the Vertebrate zoology collections (VZC) for the effective management, including development and preservation, of the bird and mammal collections of the Museum, from accession…
Published: April 26, 2016 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredDescription The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (NCSM) is looking to hire a 2 year, full-time project technician for the Paleontology Unit of the Research and Collections Section. This position will be funded via an NSF CSBR grant. The person in this position will work closely with the Paleontology Unit Staff to rehouse the…
Published: April 21, 2016 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredRancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Herbarium Overview: The Herbarium at Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden is now accepting applications for a full time Project Manager, three-year duration. Application deadline: May 25, 2016. Job Summary: The Project Manager will over-see the day-to-day management of an NSF funded project aimed at curating and digitizing 30,000 vascular plant…
Published: February 23, 2016 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredThe American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) houses one of the world’s largest collections of biodiversity, including over 32 million biological specimens and 4 million fossils. The Division of Invertebrate Zoology is searching for a Scientific Assistant to assist the continued growth and management of the collections and associated resources (archives, databases, and tissues) of…
Published: December 22, 2015 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredThe Division of Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History is seeking 1 full-time (35 hours per week) Scientific Assistant in the Invertebrate Paleontology preparation lab. Responsibilities & Duties: The responsibilities and duties of the position include preparation and restoration of invertebrate fossils, including detailed microscope-based preparation using a full range of mechanical and…
Published: November 20, 2015 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredThe New Jersey State Museum, located in Trenton, New Jersey, seeks four part-time collections technicians for a one-year, grant-funded project to review and correct collections records in the Museum’s collections management database (EMu, KE Software). Under the supervision of the Registrar for each of the Museum’s four collecting bureaus, each technician will work with its…
Published: November 17, 2015 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredAssistant Collections Manager, Invertebrate Paleontology The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) seeks an Assistant Collections Manager (ACM) in Invertebrate Paleontology for 2 years of an NSF-awarded multi-institutional collections digitization grant: Documenting Fossil Marine Invertebrate Communities of the Eastern Pacific (EPICC)-Faunal Responses to Environmental Change over the last 66 million years. NHM, the…
Published: November 4, 2015 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredThe Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology invites applications for a full time managerial position in the museum’s world-class VP collection. The Curatorial Associate (CA) is responsible for managing the curation of existing and new collections. Oversees and processes all incoming/outgoing loans of specimens. Identifies new acquisitions and oversees the proper accessioning with the appropriate legal…
