Category: Collections Manager

Herbarium Collections and Data Coordinator

Published: October 19, 2022    Collections Manager, Jobs

The New York Botanical Garden Herbarium Collections and Data Coordinator serves as the liaison of work flows between the Herbarium’s physical and digital collections. This includes administering the Herbarium’s volunteer program as it pertains to digitization and data transcription of specimens, as well as maintaining the workflow for new determinations of physical specimens and their corresponding…

Manager of Genetic Resources

Published: October 19, 2022    Collections Manager, Jobs, Lab Manager

***Please note, Harvard University will not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Job Summary The Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) at Harvard University aims to be an inclusive environment that welcomes colleagues of all backgrounds to work in a respectful and collegial environment. The Manager of Genetic Resources will interact with staff and researchers across…

Collections Manager – Angela State Natural History Collection

Published: October 18, 2022    Collections Manager, Jobs

Closing: November 11, 2022

$32,957-$38,752 Job Summary/DescriptionUnder supervision of the Curators and Department Chair, manages the teaching and scientific specimen collections and databases (Arctos and Symbiota) in the Angelo State Natural History Collections (ASNHC), including the Herbarium, Mammalogy, Ornithology, Herpetology, and Genomic Resources collections. Serves to promote the ASNHC, department, and university through various forms of community outreach. Oversees…

Research Museum Collection Manager- Biorepository

Published: October 10, 2022    Collections Manager, Jobs

Closing: October 30, 2022

Summary The University of Michigan Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) is seeking a Collection Manager for the EEB-Museums Biorepository, with emphasis on growth and management of the Michigan Pathogen Biorepository (M-PABI). The EEB-Museums Biorepository and M-PABI include frozen tissues and other sample types from multiple divisions of the University of Michigan Museum of…

Assistant/Associate/Full Curator, New York Botanical Garden

Published: October 5, 2022    Collections Manager, Computer Science, Curator, Jobs, Program/Project Manager, Research Position

Closing: November 7, 2022

The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) is excited to announce up to five full-time career-track research positions at any rank in Science. We are searching for creative, collaborative thinkers to join us in a multidisciplinary approach to developing biodiversity-based solutions to  21st century problems. NYBG Scientists leverage existing strengths while building unique and collaborative opportunities.…

Research Museum Collection Manager

Published: October 5, 2022    Collections Manager, Jobs

Closing: October 20, 2022

The Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) is seeking a Collection Manager of Vascular Plants at the University of Michigan Herbarium (https://lsa.umich.edu/herbarium), located at the new Research Museums Center (RMC) in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Herbarium develops and maintains collections explicitly for use in research and education, benefiting science, society, and the university at…

Assistant Curator, Science Education

Published: September 28, 2022    Collections Assistant, Collections Manager, Jobs, Public Outreach, Teaching

Closing: October 31, 2022

NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF STATE P.O. BOX 459, TRENTON, NJ 08625 NOTICE OF JOB VACANCY ISSUE DATE: September 23, 2022 CLOSING DATE: October 31, 2022* OPEN TO: Interested individuals who meet the requirements SALARY: $68,214.76 – $96,960.49 DIVISION: New Jersey State Museum POSTING #: STA-2022-051 TITLE: Assistant Curator, Science Education   DEFINITION: Under the general…

Zoological Collections Manager

Published: September 26, 2022    Collections Manager, Jobs

This position is responsible for the management, preservation, accessibility, and growth of the Bell Museum Zoological Collections at the University of Minnesota. The Zoological Collections Manager will oversee day-to-day operations of the core zoology collections of the Bell Museum, which include collections of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, mollusks, crustaceans, and associated genetic resources. The…

Collections Manager of Invertebrates and Plants

Published: September 14, 2022    Collections Manager, Jobs

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History (CMNH), founded in 1920, is located in the heart of University Circle, five miles east of downtown Cleveland, Ohio. Considered among the top 10 institutions of its kind in North America, the Museum offers an incredible visitor experience, attracting roughly 275,000 visitors a year. There are more than 140…

Collections Manager of Vertebrates

Published: September 14, 2022    Collections Manager, Jobs

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History (CMNH), founded in 1920, is located in the heart of University Circle, five miles east of downtown Cleveland, Ohio. Considered among the top 10 institutions of its kind in North America, the Museum offers an incredible visitor experience, attracting roughly 275,000 visitors a year. There are more than 140…

Assistant Curator of Mammalogy

Published: September 13, 2022    Collections Assistant, Collections Manager, Curator, Jobs

The Florida Museum of Natural History at the University of Florida (UF) seeks qualified applicants for a 12-month tenure-track Assistant Curator of Mammalogy. This position will be filled at the Assistant faculty level in the Florida Museum’s Department of Natural History. The Division of Mammalogy contains >35,000 specimens representing over 1,200 species from 25 of the 27 orders of mammals,…

Collections Manager, University and Jepson Herbaria

Published: September 7, 2022    Collections Manager, Jobs

Application Review DateSeptember 7, 2022 Departmental Overview The University and Jepson Herbaria are separately budgeted units within the Vice Chancellor of Research Office and are a member of the Berkeley Natural History Museums Consortium. They are located within the Valley Life Sciences Building. Both units are closely associated with the Department of Integrative Biology and,…

Collection Manager in Geology

Published: August 24, 2022    Collections Manager, Jobs

Natural History Museum of Denmark (NHMD), Faculty of Science, the University of Copenhagen is looking for a for a permanent fulltime position for a Collections Manager in geology, starting October 1, 2022 or as soon thereafter. The candidate will be part of a diverse Collection Management Team across the museum and will refer to the…

Collection Manager in Vertebrate Zoology

Published: August 24, 2022    Collections Manager, Jobs

Natural History Museum of Denmark (NHMD), Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen, is looking for a permanent fulltime position for a Collections Manager, starting October 1, 2022 or as soon thereafter. The candidate will be part of a diverse Collection Management Team across the museum and will refer to the Head of the Zoological Collection…

Research Associate for Southeastern Vertebrate Museum

Published: August 24, 2022    Collections Manager, Curator, Jobs

Closing: September 7, 2022

Southeastern Louisiana University’s Department of Biological Sciences invites applications for the position of Research Associate. This position will primarily oversee the daily operations of Southeastern’s Vertebrate Museum, along with updating the museum’s database and establishing a presence online. Other duties include curating and re-curating ichthyological and herpetological museum specimens, as well as continuing outreach and…

Collection Manager II – Herpetology

Published: August 24, 2022    Collections Manager, Jobs

Carnegie Museum of Natural History, one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, is among the top natural history museums in the country. It maintains, preserves, and interprets an extraordinary collection of artifacts, objects, and scientific specimens used to broaden understanding of evolution, conservation, and biodiversity. Carnegie Museum of Natural History generates new scientific knowledge,…

Vertebrate Museum Collections Manager Position – Cal Poly Humboldt

Published: July 1, 2022    Collections Manager, Jobs

Closing: July 21, 2022

Cal Poly Humboldt’s Department of Biological Sciences is looking for a Vertebrate Museum Collections Manager.  Incumbent will maintain and expand our collection of over 15,000 specimens that serves as a center for specimen-based research and teaching in ecology, evolution, and conservation of vertebrates.  We welcome your application to join our team at one of the…

Senior Curator Entomology, National Museum Cardiff

Published: June 24, 2022    Collections Manager, Jobs

Closing: July 6, 2022

Contract: Permanent contract, 35 hours per weekSalary: Grade E, £27,997 – £34,257 per annumClosing date: 6 July 2022 (by 5pm)Interview date: Week commencing 18 July 2022 What you’ll do…Your work will be focused on increasing access to the entomology collection, both physical and digital, by a wider range of users. This will include taking a lead in the…

Collections Manager, Paleobotany, The Field Museum

Published: April 18, 2022    Collections Manager, Jobs

Closing: May 6, 2022

The Field Museum has an immediate opening for a Paleobotany Collections Manager. This full-time, permanent position reports to the Head of Geological Collections in the Gantz Family Collections Center. The Collections Manager is responsible for the management and development of one of the largest fossil plant collections in North America, in collaboration with the curator of paleobotany. The Paleobotany Collections Manager position is focused on management of the paleobotany collection (80%), with some allowance for personal research activities (20%).

Director, Collections Operations, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology

Published: November 5, 2021    Collections Manager, Jobs

Please visit Director, Collections Operations for complete job posting and application instructions. ***Please note, Harvard University will not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Job Summary Reports to the Director of the MCZ and the Executive Director of its cognate academic department, Organismic and Evolutionary Biology (OEB), and works closely with the Faculty Curators and…