Category: Curator

CURATOR OF PALEOBOTANY/ICHNOLOGY

Published: February 5, 2019    Curator, Jobs, Research Position

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The Perot Museum of Nature and Science is looking for a Curator of Paleobotany/Ichnology Position The Curator of Paleobotany, or Ichnology, is to conduct research in support of the newly formed Arctic Paleontology Center of Excellence, and be an advocate of paleontology to the public in a manner that is beneficial to the mission of…

Curator, Marine Invertebrate Paleoecology

Published: January 11, 2019    Curator

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The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHMLA) seeks a Curator (Assistant preferred, but open to all ranks)to lead its research on invertebrate paleontology and paleoecology, to oversee the growth and care of collections of NHMLA’s Department of Invertebrate Paleontology (IP), and to provide content for a variety of public programs.  More specifically, the successful candidate will conduct…

Collegiate Assistant Professor of Wildlife Conservation and Collection Curation

Published: December 22, 2018    Collections Manager, Curator, Teaching

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The Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation at Virginia Tech seeks to fill a collegiate faculty position in wildlife conservation and collections curation at the assistant professor level. This is an academic year (9-month) non-tenure-track position that offers a clear promotion path through the professor level with up to seven-year renewable appointments. Collegiate faculty members have a primary commitment…

Curator of Archaeology and Assistant Professor of Anthropology

Published: November 13, 2018    Curator, Teaching

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Department: CU Museum – AdministrationRequisition Number: 13320Location: Boulder, ColoradoEmployment Type: FacultySchedule: Full-TimePosting Close Date: 25-Nov-2018 The University of Colorado Museum of Natural History and the Department of Anthropology invite applications for a tenure-track, joint position as Curator of Archaeology and Assistant Professor. Applicants should have a PhD with specialization in Archaeology, and museum experience. The position includes…

Curator of Archaeology & Assistant Professor, Univ. of Colorado – Boulder

Published: October 4, 2018    Curator, Jobs, Research Position, Teaching

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The University of Colorado Museum of Natural History and the Department of Anthropology invite applications for a tenure-track, joint position as Curator of Archaeology and Assistant Professor.  Applicants should have a PhD with specialization in Archaeology, and museum experience. The position includes research, curating collections, and teaching archaeology and museum studies courses. The museum houses…

Bioscience Curator

Published: October 4, 2018    Curator, Jobs

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The New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science is looking for a Bioscience Curator. The Bioscience Collection includes preserved plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and insects that represent the natural history of New Mexico and Southwestern North America (United States and Mexico), and to serve as a safe repository for in-house research specimens. The…

ASSISTANT CURATOR OF WESTERN NORTH AMERICAN BOTANY

Published: October 2, 2018    Curator, Jobs

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Do you have a passion for cutting-edge biodiversity science, sharing it with broader audiences, and making a real-world impact? The California Academy of Sciences is seeking candidates who specialize in western North American plants (especially Californian), examining a wide range of topics, including their evolution, diversity, or ecology. Candidates who could potentially work with our…

Curator, Terrestrial Mammals

Published: September 12, 2018    Curator, Jobs

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The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHMLA) seeks a Curator of Terrestrial Mammals to lead its research on urban mammals, to oversee the growth and care of collections, and to provide content for a variety of public programs. The successful candidate will conduct collection-based research in evolutionary biology and/or ecology broadly defined and will be a…

Curator, Rancho La Brea

Published: August 2, 2018    Curator, Jobs

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The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHMLA) is seeking a Curator for its renowned late Pleistocene Rancho La Brea collections housed at the La Brea Tar Pits & Museum. The successful candidate will conduct collection-based research in evolutionary biology and paleoecology broadly defined to include systematics, biogeography, global change, and/or biodiversity science, particularly…

Curator, Ichthyology Department

Published: August 2, 2018    Curator, Jobs

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The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHMLA) seeks a Curator to lead its research on fish, to oversee the growth and care of its extensive ichthyological collection, and to provide content for a variety of public programs. The successful candidate will conduct collection-based research in evolutionary biology and/or ecology broadly defined, to include…

Zoology Museum Curator

Published: July 23, 2018    Curator, Jobs

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The University of Montana Zoology Museum (UMZM) contains about 22,000 vertebrate specimens, most of them housed in a newly-constructed (2018) and equipped conservation collection.  The collection is fully inventoried and is accessible nationally via Arctos.  The Curator will curate and professionally manage all biological collections in the UMZM, including research and teaching collections of all classes of vertebrates. The…

Director and Full Curator of the Integrative Research Center

Published: June 23, 2018    Curator, Jobs, Museum Director / President

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The Field Museum seeks a dynamic leader and researcher with museum experience to serve as Director of its Integrative Research Center and Full Curator. The Field Museum is one of the world’s leading natural history museums with globally important research in Natural History, including Anthropology, Botany, Geology, and Zoology. The Museum’s Integrative Research Center (IRC) is comprised…

Senior Curator in Charge – Herbarium

Published: April 9, 2018    Curator, Jobs

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The Natural History Museum, London is recruiting a Senior Curator in Charge with responsibility for the General Herbarium sections I & II and the European Herbarium. Role summary Embedded within the Algae, Fungi and Plants Division of the Department of Life Sciences, the Senior Curator in Charge (SCiC), General Herbarium I & II and European…

Curator Paleontology

Published: March 2, 2018    Curator, Jobs

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The Royal British Columbia Museum is one of Canada’s great cultural treasures. Our collections, research and presentations enable us to tell the stories of BC in ways that enlighten, stimulate and inspire.    The Knowledge department has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic person with a passion for collections-based science and a desire to share BC’s outstanding paleontology…

Paleontology Department Director and Curator

Published: February 6, 2018    Curator, Jobs, Museum Director / President

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The Science Museum of Minnesota seeks a paleontologist for the Fitzpatrick Chair of Paleontology, the department director and curator, for the Paleontology Department in our Science Division, to grow its scholarship, to curate and expand its fossil collections, and to help inspire public understanding of, and involvement in, science. The museum is growing and spans the scientific fields of anthropology,…

Botany Curator/Scientist

Published: November 28, 2017    Curator, Jobs

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The Natural History Museum of Vienna (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien) hopes to fill a full-time position (40 hours) of a curator/ scientist of the Phanerogamae collection of the botany department. The botanical collection of NHM Wien is one of the most important collections worldwide (http://www.nhm-wien.ac.at/en/research/botany) with approx. 5.5 million herbarium specimens, of which more than 200,000 are…

Director/Curator – Fundy Geological Museum 

Published: November 21, 2017    Curator, Jobs, Museum Director / President

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The Fundy Geological Museum is situated adjacent to the world-renowned Bay of Fundy in the town of Parrsboro, Nova Scotia. It is one of Nova Scotia’s 28 provincial museum sites and has been operated by the Cumberland Geological Society (CGS) since its opening in 1993. Its mandate is to present the history of geological time…

Curator of Anthropology

Published: November 14, 2017    Curator, Jobs

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The Illinois State Museum (Springfield, IL) is hiring a Curator of Anthropology. Applications due by November 28. Please share widely! DESCRIPTION Executes highly specialized duties and complex projects that require special expertise in Midwestern archaeology. Works largely without supervision, generally at his/her own direction through conferences with appropriate Museum Director and/or Museum Section Heads, and/or Curator…

Curator – Division of Fossil Primates

Published: October 13, 2017    Curator, Jobs

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Duke Lemur Center Please submit CV with cover email to DLC-Job@duke.edu prior to December 20, 2017. The position will report directly to the Director of the Duke Lemur Center (DLC).  The person occupying the position is expected to function at a high academic level, maintaining an active research program and building the scientific reputation of…

Asst Professor/Asst Curator – Vertebrate Evolutionary Biology

Published: September 6, 2017    Curator, Jobs, Research Position, Teaching

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RECRUITMENT PERIOD Open September 1st, 2017 through December 1st, 2017 DESCRIPTION The Department of Integrative Biology and the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology at the University of California, Berkeley invite applications for a full time (50% IB, 50% MVZ) tenure-track position in vertebrate evolutionary biology at the Assistant Professor/Assistant Curator level. Potential start date is July…

Assistant Curator

Published: August 24, 2017    Collections Manager, Curator, Jobs, Research Position, Teaching

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The Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, invites applications for an Assistant Curator (equivalent to Assistant Professor), a tenure-track position, who will serve as curator-in-charge of the Herbarium, including supervision of its staff. The successful candidate is expected to conduct a dynamic research program focused broadly on the evolutionary biology of plants. Qualified…

Assistant Professor/Curator – Genetic/Genomic Ichthyologist

Published: August 24, 2017    Curator, Jobs, Research Position, Teaching

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Department of Biology & Sam Noble Museum, University of Oklahoma DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: We seek a creative, collaborative thinker with a collection-based research program involving molecular approaches to studying fish systems. We are especially interested in candidates who use genomic tools and data sets in combination with innovative computational, ecological, behavioral and/or comparative approaches to…

Senior Curator, Lichens

Published: June 9, 2017    Curator, Jobs

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Lichens at the Natural History Museum, London Salary:  £35,164 – £42,420 per annum plus benefits. Candidates with appropriate experience may be considered for the role of Senior Curator in Charge (SCiC) of Lichens, Slime Moulds and Bryophytes. This carries an additional 5% responsibility allowance. Embedded within the Algae, Fungi and Plants Division of the Department…

Herbarium Curator

Published: June 8, 2017    Curator, Jobs

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The Cambridge University Herbarium is seeking a full-time Curator. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, organising and developing the Herbarium, its collections, services and profile. The Herbarium holds a scientifically and historically important collection of 1.1 million specimens of vascular plants, bryophytes, algae and fungi, together with an 8,000 photographic slide collection, 6,000+…

Curator II – Biological Sciences Department

Published: March 16, 2017    Curator, Jobs

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Clemson University Location Long 132 Full/Part Time Full-Time Regular/Temporary Regular JOB SUMMARY: Manages the day-to -day operation of the Campbell Natural history museum, including preparation, maintenance, display and curation of all vertebrate specimens. JOB DUTIES: 50% – Essential – Curation: Identifies, labels, files, and fumigates specimens. Collects and solicits new specimen materials. Prepares, repairs, cleans,…

Assistant Curator of Amphibians and Reptiles

Published: January 6, 2017    Collections Manager, Curator, Jobs

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Carnegie Museum of Natural History invites applications for the William and Ingrid Rea Assistant Curator of Amphibians and Reptiles. Successful candidates for this endowed position will have research interests involving the systematics, evolutionary biology, ecology, and/or conservation biology of amphibians and reptiles, especially – but not limited to – investigating the consequences of global change…

Curator of Invertebrate Paleontology & Paleobotany, and Assistant Professor in Geological Sciences

Published: November 29, 2016    Curator, Jobs, Research Position, Teaching

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The University of Colorado Museum of Natural History and Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder invite applications for a tenure-track appointment as Curator of Invertebrate Paleontology & Paleobotany and Assistant Professor of Geological Sciences. We seek a scientist who will conduct field and collection-based research in one or more of the following areas:…

Curator of Invertebrate Paleontology & Paleobotany, and Assistant Professor in Geological Sciences

Published: October 24, 2016    Curator, Jobs, Research Position

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The University of Colorado Museum of Natural History and Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder invite applications for a tenure-track appointment as Curator of Invertebrate Paleontology & Paleobotany and Assistant Professor of Geological Sciences. We seek a scientist who will conduct field and collection-based research in one or more of the following areas: evolutionary studies, systematics, organismal…

Associate Professor in Systematic Entomology

Published: October 19, 2016    Collections Manager, Curator, Jobs, Research Position

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There is a vacancy for a permanent position as associate professor in systematic entomology at the University Museum of Bergen, Department of Natural History. The museum staff execute research, collection management and public outreach in natural and cultural history. The department of Natural History has the scientific and curatorial responsibility for botany, geology and zoology…

Curator, California Archaeology

Published: September 30, 2016    Curator, Jobs, Research Position

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The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) seeks a Curator to build an interdisciplinary program of Southern California archaeology related, but not limited, to historical ecology, environmental archaeology, material sourcing, trade and economics, or material culture. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in an anthropological discipline, a record of outstanding research and…