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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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+…
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,…
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…
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:…
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…
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…
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…
Published: September 23, 2016 Curator, Jobs
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Positions are now open for Principal Curator in Charge (PCiC) in each the following Life Sciences Divisions: Insects / Invertebrates / Vertebrates at the Natural History Museum, London. Further details, a full job description and guidance for your application can be found through the NHM website: http://www.nhm.ac.uk/about-us/careers.html [click on ‘Search now’; link to PCiC posts] Role description: This is…
Published: September 22, 2016 Curator, Jobs, Research Position, Teaching
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POSITION AVAILABLE: Tenure-track Assistant Curator of Mammals and Assistant Professor of Biology, Sam Noble Museum and Department of Biology, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma. SALARY: Negotiable (9-month appointment). BEGINNING DATE: 16 August 2017 DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: We seek a creative, collaborative thinker with a collection-based research program involving molecular approaches to studying mammalian systems. We…
Published: July 14, 2016 Curator, Jobs, Research Position
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The Milwaukee Public Museum is seeking a mid-career research curator with a Ph.D. to oversee the Zoology Department. The person in this leadership role will plan, direct, implement and coordinate activities of the Zoology Department (Invertebrates and Vertebrates) to ensure the effectiveness and balance of scholarly research, collections, public service/education, and exhibit development. The candidate…
Published: July 14, 2016 Curator, Jobs, Research Position
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The Fish and Wildlife Research Institute is seeking an invertebrate zoologist to curate and conduct collections-based research at the Specimen Information Services marine collection (SIS). Competitive applicants should demonstrate the ability to conduct research on regional marine fauna, stimulate growth through current and new field operations and curation of uncatalogued material, lead and foster collaborations in regional systematic and biodiversity research, spearhead…
Published: July 6, 2016 Curator, Jobs
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Milwaukee Public Museum The Milwaukee Public Museum is seeking a mid-career research curator with a Ph.D. to oversee the Zoology Department. The person in this leadership role will plan, direct, implement and coordinate activities of the Zoology Department (Invertebrates and Vertebrates) to ensure the effectiveness and balance of scholarly research, collections, public service/education, and exhibit…
Published: June 16, 2016 Curator, Jobs
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Title: Assistant Keeper Grade 2 The National Museum of Ireland is seeking applications from suitable candidates to fill the post of an Assistant Keeper Grade 2 in its Natural History Division. The post holder will act as curator for zoology and have day to day responsibility for the zoological collections in the Museum. This includes…
Published: April 25, 2016 Curator, Jobs
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New Mexico State University is pleased to announce a permanent full-time herbarium curator position. A brief overview of the duties associated with the position is pasted below. Full details and application guidelines can viewed on the NMSU human resources webpage – https://jobs.nmsu.edu/postings/24943. The current due date for receipt of application materials is May 20th. New Mexico State University seeks to…
Published: April 14, 2016 Curator, Jobs, Teaching
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The Department of Fish and Wildlife invites applicants for a full-time (1.00 FTE), 12-month, fixed-term Instructor/Curator position. Reappointment at the discretion of the Department Head. This position is essential to maintaining the nationally and internationally recognized operation of Oregon State University’s collections of Fishes, Birds, Mammals and Aquatic Invertebrates, which are held within the Department…
Published: March 1, 2016 Curator, Jobs
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Reporting to: VP of Exhibitions and Programs Purpose: The Natural Science collections at the Staten Island Museum are broad-based, spanning the disciplines of botany, zoology, geology, paleontology and archaeology. The Curator of Science is responsible for both leading and supervising all departmental activities pertaining to collections acquisition, management and oversight, in addition to field research, and the development…
Published: February 10, 2016 Curator, Jobs
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Title: Curator of Natural History Division: Programs Classification: Salaried/regular full-time Reports To: Director of Programs Supervises: Associated interns and volunteers The High Desert Museum is a non-profit organization focused on the biotic and cultural elements of the High Desert region of the Western United States. Located near Bend, Oregon, on the edge of the beautiful Deschutes National…
