Category: Museum Director / President
The Department of Integrative Biology and the University and Jepson Herbaria at the University of California, Berkeley invite applications for a tenure-track (assistant rank) or tenured (associate or full rank) professor in Plant Evolutionary Biology. This position includes appointment as Director of the University and Jepson Herbaria, with the largest herbarium collection in the western US, 14 affiliated faculty curators, ten staff members, an active public outreach program, and a number of ongoing institutional research and informatics projects.
The Executive Director, a collaborative, transparent, and energetic museum executive, provides overall vision, leadership, and strategic direction for the Burke Museum as one of the nation’s best academic natural history and culture museums.
The Missouri Botanical Garden is seeking applicants for the position of Curator and Director of the Herbarium.
Application: https://careers.pageuppeople.com/968/cw/en-us/job/515302/museum-collections-mgr Job no: 515302 Work type: Staff Senior management: College of Science Department: Geosciences Location: Blacksburg Area Categories: Research / Scientific Job Description Manage operations and programs of the Museum of Geosciences, in keeping with priorities, mission, policies, available resources, plans, and accepted professional practices. The Museum Manager is responsible for facilitating outreach, collection…
Published: February 4, 2021 Curator, Jobs, Museum Director / President
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Assistant Director at the Kenneth S. Norris Center for Natural History at the University of California, Santa Cruz. The position would involve curating over 130,000 specimens across the tree of life, mentoring undergraduates, leading research projects, and helping to run the day-to-day operations of the Norris Center.
Published: December 26, 2020 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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Yale University offers exciting opportunities for achievement and growth in New Haven, Connecticut. Conveniently located between Boston and New York, New Haven is the creative capital of Connecticut with cultural resources that include three major museums, a critically- acclaimed repertory theater, state-of-the-art concert hall, and world-renowned schools of Architecture, Art, Drama, and Music. General Purpose:Reporting…
Published: November 2, 2020 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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The City of Mesa, Arizona, is seeking a new director for the Arizona Museum of Natural History after the retirement of long-time director Tom Wilson. The Director (City title: Museum Administrator) is a senior manager within the City’s Arts and Culture Department. This position leads the museum staff, setting programmatic, research and operational priorities, articulating…
The Utah State University (USU) Department of Biology invites applications for a 1.0 FTE, 9‐month tenure‐track Assistant or Associate Professor position (50% research, 30% teaching, and 20% service) in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics.
Published: August 10, 2020 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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The New York Botanical Garden Assistant Director of the Herbarium for Botanical Information Management will supervise the Herbarium Information management staff and coordinate these activities with the Director of the Herbarium.
Published: July 15, 2020 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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Position Overview The University of Kansas seeks a director for the Biodiversity Institute (BI), which includes the KU Natural History Museum (KUNHM). The Biodiversity Institute and the Natural History Museum are a single unit of the Office of Research, and the director serves at the pleasure of the Vice Chancellor for Research. For day to…
Published: July 13, 2020 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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SEARCH THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR FOREDUCATION, OUTREACH, AND VISITOR EXPERIENCETHE SMITHSONIAN’S NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY Washington, DC “an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge…” -James Smithson, 1826 The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History (NMNH or Museum) invites applications and nominations for the position of Assistant Director for Education, Outreach, and Visitor Experience…
Published: June 30, 2020 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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About Carnegie Museum of Natural History Natural history museums have never been more important or relevant. Every day brings more evidence of the inextricable dependence of human beings on the physical and biological systems of our planet. As one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, the Carnegie Museum of Natural History (CMNH), is among…
Published: March 17, 2020 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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Yale University offers exciting opportunities for achievement and growth in New Haven, Connecticut. Conveniently located between Boston and New York, New Haven is the creative capital of Connecticut with cultural resources that include three major museums, a critically- acclaimed repertory theater, state-of-the-art concert hall, and world-renowned schools of Architecture, Art, Drama, and Music. General Purpose:…
Published: March 17, 2020 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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The University of Colorado Museum of Natural History seeks an Assistant Director. We seek a highly motivated and self-directed individual who will work with museum staff as well as on- and off-campus partners to elevate the impact of public programs of the museum. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing the overall direction, supervision,…
Job no: 512811Work type: StaffSenior management: College of ScienceDepartment: GeosciencesLocation: Blacksburg AreaCategories: Other, Research / Scientific Job Description The Virginia Tech Department of Geosciences invites applications for a Museum Manager/Education Administrator for the Museum of Geosciences, to begin in spring of 2020. The Museum Manager is responsible for facilitating outreach, collection use, and general operation of the Museum of Geosciences as…
The Museum of Geology at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology invites applications for an Associate Director. The Museum of Geology consists of two distinct but interrelated components: the public museum and the James E. Martin Paleontology Research Lab. The successful candidate will be responsible for all the collections held by the Museum…
Published: January 24, 2020 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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The University of Oklahoma seeks a Director for the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History.
Published: October 9, 2019 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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The Museum of Texas Tech UniversityExecutive Director Search Lubbock, TX Opportunity to work with one of the largest university museum collections in the U.S., encompassing science, social science, history, and visual art. Develop and implement a 21st-century museum vision at a 90-year-old West Texas cultural destination serving Texas Tech University, the region, state, and international research…
Published: August 15, 2019 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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As the designated state museum of natural history, the Natural History Museum of Utah serves rural and urban communities across the state through its exhibits, educational programs, citizen science, and broad outreach activities. By providing access to these collections and through its insights into Utah’s rich natural history, the Museum serves as a threshold to…
Published: July 29, 2019 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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Level: SeniorJob Location: Milwaukee Public Museum – Milwaukee, WIPosition Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeSalary Range: $125,000.00 Salary/yearTravel Percentage: Up to 25%Job Shift: DayJob Category: Science Description Under the direction of and reporting to the President, the Vice-President/Academic Dean coordinates, manages and provides effective leadership with regard to the Milwaukee Public Museum’s central functions of…
Published: July 1, 2019 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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Description: Under the direction of and reporting to the President, the Vice-President/Academic Dean coordinates, manages and provides effective leadership with regard to the Milwaukee Public Museum‘s central functions of curatorial scholarship and research, collections management, registration, exhibits, education and public programming. This position will create synergies between curatorial and public programming through coordinated efforts to…
Published: May 24, 2019 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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Museum of Texas Tech UniversityLubbock17489BR Position Description Provides leadership and direction in all aspects of administering multiple university branch campuses or major satellite locations. Meets ORP eligibility requirements. Plans, develops and implements strategies for generating resources and revenues. Has budget administrative oversight of overall operations of units. Reports to Vice President or above. Directs and…
Published: May 17, 2019 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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Summary:The Director of Collections has overall responsibility for the Perot Museum of Nature and Science’s (PMNS) collection of approximately 150,000 items representing 10 disciplines in the natural sciences as well as an archival record. The position will be responsible for the organizing, storing, securing and conservancy of the collection as well as the oversite and…
Published: April 29, 2019 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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Director of Applied Research and Outreach – 55295BRhttp://bit.ly/YaleCareers-55295BR Yale University offers exciting opportunities for achievement and growth in New Haven, Connecticut. Conveniently located between Boston and New York, New Haven is the creative capital of Connecticut with cultural resources that include three major museums, a critically-acclaimed repertory theater, state-of-the-art concert hall, and world-renowned schools of…
Published: March 11, 2019 Curator, Jobs, Museum Director / President
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The Buffalo Bill Center of the West, an AAM accredited museum at the eastern gateway to Yellowstone National Park, is looking for a visionary collaborative leader to serve as Curator of the Draper Natural History Museum. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative individual to work with researchers in and out of the museum…
Published: February 19, 2019 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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The QTI Group has partnered with the Milwaukee Public Museum to recruit their next President & CEO. The next President & CEO of the Milwaukee Public Museum will lead the organization through a critical and exciting time, as the Museum executes its vision for a new facility in which it can better meet its mission to serve the community,…
Published: January 30, 2019 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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The Academy in 2019 With a mission to “explore, explain, and sustain life,” the California Academy of Sciences – based in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park – is a beacon for knowledge, inspiration and solutions, guiding the world toward a better future by providing both hope and critical information to an increasingly global audience. The…
Published: November 9, 2018 Museum Director / President
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Campus/Location: University Park CampusDate Announced: 10/18/2018Date Closing: open until filledJob Number: 83706Classification: ExemptWork Unit: College of Earth and Mineral SciencesDepartment: Earth and Mineral Sciences Museum and Gallery DESCRIPTION The College of Earth and Mineral Sciences (EMS) at Penn State’s University Park campus is seeking a Director who will promote the mission of the EMS Museum and Gallery, namely…
Published: October 4, 2018 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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Director of Natural Science Interpretation & Collections (full time, 35 hours/week) Position Description Purpose: The Staten Island Museum seeks a dynamic science leader to spearhead science-based initiatives utilizing the Museum’s historic natural science collections. The Director of Natural Science Interpretation and Collections will interpret the 137-year old collections for today’s audiences and provide access for…
Published: August 6, 2018 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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Yale University offers exciting opportunities for achievement and growth in New Haven, Connecticut. Conveniently located between Boston and New York, New Haven is the creative capital of Connecticut with cultural resources that include three major museums, a critically acclaimed repertory theater, state-of-the-art concert hall, and world-renowned schools of Architecture, Art, Drama, and Music. General Purpose: Reporting to the…
