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…
Published: February 5, 2020 Collections Manager, Jobs
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Job Description Fort Hays State University’s Sternberg Museum of Natural History is accepting applications for a Paleontology Collections Manager to oversee the day-to-day care and use of the paleontology collections. The successful applicant will also oversee the fossil prep lab. This is a full-time, two-year position with potential for renewal after two years. Responsibilities: The…
Published: February 5, 2020 Collections Manager, Jobs, Research Position
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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. As the ideal candidate, you will have a Master’s degree in biology, geology or a related discipline with a focus on palaeontology plus…
Published: January 31, 2020 Jobs, Lab Manager, Preparator
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Job Summary The Vertebrate Paleontology Technician and Preparator operates and manages the Paleontology Preparation Laboratory within the Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), and also cares for fossils in the vertebrate paleontology collection. The position reports directly to the Curatorial Associate, with indirect reports to the Faculty-Curator and MCZ’s Director of Collections Operations. Research priorities of…
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 Curator, Jobs
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Manages the artifact collection housed and exhibited at Dickson Mounds, and works with fellow Illinois State Museum curators and others to develop and improve access to collection information
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: January 14, 2020 Collections Manager, Jobs
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Fort Hays State University’s Sternberg Museum of Natural History is accepting applications for a Paleontology Collections Manager to oversee the day-to-day care and use of the paleontology collections.
Published: January 7, 2020 Jobs, Research Position
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Location Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) Open Date Dec 23, 2019 Description The openVertebrate (oVert) Thematic Collection Network (TCN)—funded by the US National Science Foundation—is seeking a postdoctoral scientist that will work with the oVert team to develop and fine-tune protocols for imaging using x-ray computed tomography (CT-scanning) and workflows for sharing digital anatomical datasets using…
Published: December 19, 2019 Collections Manager, Jobs, Registrar
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San Diego Natural History Museum seeks a full-time professional for the position of Entomology Collection Manager/Collections Registrar. While traditional collection management experience is necessary, we also expect the successful applicant to be involved in some field biology, taxonomic research, collection digitization, and cross-departmental registrar duties. Areas of responsibilities include: Maintenance, improvement, digitization, and use of…
Published: December 2, 2019 Collections Manager, Jobs
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Collections, Exhibits, and Outreach Coordinator manages the collections of the Mace Brown Museum of Natural History (the Museum) and the Department of Geology & Environmental Geosciences (the Department). Collection management responsibilities include organizing and cataloging new and preexisting specimens, coordinating specimen loans and visits from external researchers, fossil preparation, training and supervising volunteer fossil preparators,…
Published: December 2, 2019 Jobs, Preparator
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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 19, 2019 Jobs, Program/Project Manager
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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 19, 2019 Collections Manager, Jobs
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This Collection Manager position will be filled at the Assistant level (the first of 3 possible ranks) and will be responsible for direct care and management of the approximately 200,000 specimens (~10% cryptogams) in the Milwaukee Public Museum Herbarium (75% of the time). The remainder of the time will be concentrated on assisting with and maintaining…
Published: November 13, 2019 Collections Assistant, Computer Science, Jobs
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Prairie Research InstituteUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign The Illinois Natural History Survey (INHS) investigates and documents the biological resources of Illinois and other areas, and acquires and provides natural history information that can be used to promote the common understanding, conservation, and management of these resources. INHS is part of the Prairie Research Institute (PRI)…
Published: November 5, 2019 Collections Manager, Jobs
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Prior direct inquiries via email to nico.franz@asu.edu are strongly encouraged. The School of Life Sciences at Arizona State University (https://sols.asu.edu/) is seeking a full-time Research Specialist who will act as Vertebrate Collections Manager and Co-Manager of Digital Data Collections. The relative weight of each task can vary, within boundaries, and depending on the candidate’s particular research and…
Published: October 25, 2019 Jobs, Preparator
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JOB RELATIONSHIPSReports to: Division of Fossil Primates Curator Collaborates with: Division of Fossil Primates Staff Specialist, 3D Scanning and Digital Imaging Technicians, Duke Lemur Center Research Staff, Duke Evolutionary Anthropology researchers. BASIC FUNCTIONS:Physical micro-preparation and conservation of small fossil vertebrates from North America, South America, and Africa housed in the Division of Fossil Primates (DFP)…
Published: October 22, 2019 Collections Manager, Jobs
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The Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology seeks a Manager of Scientific Collections (UCP 7) for invertebrates in the Biodiversity Research and Education Collections (BREC; https://biodiversity.uconn.edu/). The invertebrate collection consists primarily of insects and parasites and supports the research and teaching activities of a large academic department and other scientific users globally. The successful candidate…
Published: October 22, 2019 Collections Assistant, Jobs
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Assistant Collections Manager, Vertebrate PaleontologyNatural History Museum of Los Angeles CountyRegular Full-TimeLos Angeles, CA, US The Natural History Museum of LA County (NHMLA) seeks an Assistant Collections Manager of Vertebrate Paleontology. NHMLA’s Vertebrate Paleontology collection is the fifth-largest in the U.S., with more than 150,000 specimens. This position is directly supervised by the Collections Manager.…
Published: October 22, 2019 Collections Assistant, Jobs
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The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is seeking an Assistant Registrar for our Research & Collections department. The Assistant Registrar will work closely with the Chief Registrar on record-keeping for museum acquisitions and outgoing research loans at the Natural History Museum. It is an exciting time as we embark on new journeys of…
Published: October 15, 2019 Collections Assistant, Jobs
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Under the direction of the Curator/Registrar and Assistant Curator, the Collections Management Assistant is responsible for helping the staff of the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum move, rehouse, and document a large portion of the Arctic Museum’s permanent collection into a new climate controlled storage facility. This individual will be involved in packing and unpacking artifacts and…
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: October 9, 2019 Collections Assistant, Curator, Jobs
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Assistant Professor/Assistant Curator, Life Sciences (1883)Posting Number: req866Working 9 months per yearFaculty Tenure TrackCollege of Science and EngineeringPocatello – Main Primary Purpose The Department of Biological Sciences and the Idaho Museum of Natural History (IMNH) at Idaho State University (ISU) invite applications for a jointly-appointed 9-month, full time, tenure-track Assistant Professor / Assistant Curator in…
Published: October 9, 2019 Collections Manager, Jobs
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The Mohonk Preserve, New York State’s largest member & visitor supported nature preserve, is seeking a qualified person to fill the position of:DIGITIZATION TECHNICIAN The Mohonk Preserve helps to protect the Shawangunk Mountains region and inspire people to care for, enjoy, and explore their natural world. The Preserve manages 8,500 acres of the northern Shawangunk…
Published: October 3, 2019 Collections Manager, Jobs
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Posting Number: req870Working 12 months per yearNon-classified StaffOffice for ResearchPocatello – Main Primary Purpose The Idaho Museum of Natural History is seeking a motivated, organized, detail-oriented individual to join our staff as the Life Sciences Collections Manager, with an emphasis in the Ray J Davis Herbarium. This key team member oversees the day-to-day operations of…
Published: September 24, 2019 Collections Manager, Curator, Jobs, Teaching
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(Role Title: Scientist II) Salary Range: Pay Band 5 Location: Martinsville, VA Minimum Starting Pay: $46,087 – $48,500 Position #00027 An exceptional job opportunity with the Virginia Museum of Natural History is now available. The mission of the Virginia Museum of Natural History is to interpret Virginia’s natural heritage within a global context in ways…
Published: September 23, 2019 Collections Manager, Jobs
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Position OverviewThe collections manager in the Division of Herpetology of The University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute administers one of the world’s most important research collections and associated data of amphibians and reptiles. The collection consists of fluid-preserved specimens, frozen tissues, wet and dry skeletons, histological preparations, acoustical recordings, digital and film-image archives, and extensive library…
Published: September 23, 2019 Collections Manager, Jobs
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The Natural History Museum of LA County (NHMLA) is seeking a Collections Manager of Invertebrate Paleontology. NHMLA’s invertebrate paleontology collection consists of approximately 450,000 lots and about 6-7 million fossil specimens that span the Phanerozoic, but with strengths in Cretaceous and Cenozoic mollusks, fossil insects, and the fossil record of western North America.Please find the complete job description and link for applications…
Published: September 3, 2019 Jobs, Research Position, Teaching
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Job Description: The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position for an Evolutionary Biologist. We are seeking highly collaborative candidates with expertise in the evolution of any non-model, multi-cellular animal organism, including vertebrates or insects. The department has excellent biodiversity collections offering…
Published: September 3, 2019 Collections Manager, Jobs
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Regular Full-TimeLos Angeles, CA, US The Natural History Museum of LA County (NHMLA) seeks a Collections Manager of Mammalogy. NHMLA’s mammalogy collection consists of approximately 98,000 specimens, including skins, skulls, skeletons, fluid-preserved specimens, tanned hides, and frozen tissues of terrestrial and marine mammals. The staff of the mammalogy department includes two curators and two full-time…
