Category: Jobs

Assistant Registrar

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…

Collections Management Assistant

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…

Executive Director

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…

Assistant Professor/Assistant Curator, Life Sciences

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…

DIGITIZATION TECHNICIAN

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…

Life Sciences Collections Manager

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…

Assistant Curator – Archaeology

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…

Herpetology Collection Manager

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…

Collections Manager of Invertebrate Paleontology

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…

Assistant Professor in Evolutionary Biology

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…

Collections Manager, Mammalogy

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…

Exhibit and Digital Collections Registrar

Published: August 15, 2019    Jobs, Registrar

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California Academy of Sciences POSITION SUMMARY: Reporting to the Senior Registrar/ Exhibit Collection Manager, the Exhibit and Digital Collections Registrar plans for and manages physical and digital collections on permanent and temporary exhibitions. The Exhibit and Digital Collections Registrar is responsible for registration, collections management and information management of collections in compliance with the Academy’s collections…

Executive Director

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…

Collection Manager, Insects

Published: August 12, 2019    Collections Manager, Jobs

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Carnegie Museum of Natural History – Collection Manager, Insects Carnegie Museum of Natural History (CM) seeks a new Collection Manager for Insects. Due to retirements, we are searching for both a head curator and a collection manager to join the additional section of invertebrate zoology staff of: a second collection manager, two scientific preparators (one…

Curator of Insects

Published: August 12, 2019    Curator, Jobs

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Carnegie Museum of Natural History – Curator of Insects Carnegie Museum of Natural History (CM) seeks a new Associate Curator of Insects. Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh is interested in candidates who, through their experience and collaborations, will contribute to diversity and excellence of the Carnegie Museums community. The section of invertebrate zoology contains among the…

Assistant Professor & Curator of Herpetology

Published: August 12, 2019    Curator, Jobs, Teaching

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Posting Number req9664 Employment Type Faculty Faculty Type Tenure/Tenure-Track Hiring Department AS Biology General Administrative (048F) Academic Location College of Arts & Sciences Campus Main – Albuquerque, NM Benefits Eligible The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through…

Assistant Professor & Curator of the Herbarium

Published: August 12, 2019    Curator, Jobs, Teaching

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Posting Number req9663 Employment Type Faculty Faculty Type Tenure/Tenure-Track Hiring Department AS Biology General Administrative (048F) Academic Location College of Arts & Sciences Campus Main – Albuquerque, NM Benefits Eligible The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through…

Collection Manager of Marine Invertebrates

Published: August 8, 2019    Collections Manager, Jobs

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Job Description The Florida Biodiversity Collection at the Fish and Wildlife Research Institute seeks a Manager for the Marine Invertebrate Collection. The strengths of the collection include Annelida, Arthropoda, Echinodermata, and Mollusca, with geographic coverage primarily in and around State waters of Florida, the Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean Sea. The collection manager reports to…

Collection Manager – Insects

Published: August 8, 2019    Collections Manager, Jobs

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Carnegie Museum of Natural History (CM) seeks a new Collection Manager for Insects. Due to retirements, we are searching for both a head curator and a collection manager to join the additional section of invertebrate zoology staff of: a second collection manager, two scientific preparators (one preparator position is vacant and to be filled by…

Curator for Invertebrate Zoology – Insects

Published: August 8, 2019    Curator, Jobs

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Carnegie Museum of Natural History (CM) seeks a new Associate Curator of Insects. Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh is interested in candidates who, through their experience and collaborations, will contribute to diversity and excellence of the Carnegie Museums community. The section of invertebrate zoology contains among the world’s best collections of Lepidoptera and Coleoptera.  A candidate with noted…

Internship – The Museum of Indian Arts & Culture

Published: July 29, 2019    Internships, Jobs

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Paid Internship Opportunity for Fall Semester 2019 Deadline for Submitting Applications is Wednesday, August 7  The Museum of Indian Arts & Culture has a paid student internship available for this fall semester, to assist with the move of our archaeological ceramic vessel collection from the main museum location to our off-site repository. This phase of the…

VP/Academic Dean

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…

Collection Manager Invertebrates

Published: July 29, 2019    Collections Manager, Jobs

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The Auburn University Museum of Natural History (AUMNH) is seeking a Curator (Collection Manager) for its Aquatic and Marine Invertebrate Collection. The successful candidate will have curatorial experience in crustaceans, arthropods, molluscs, echinoderms, annelids, cnidarians, and/or brachiopods. Our collections are currently strong in freshwater crayfishes, molluscs, and insect nymphs and Antarctic invertebrates. Duties of the…

Earth Sciences Collections Assistant

Published: July 29, 2019    Collections Assistant, Jobs

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Position Status: Full timePay Range: $17.53/hourClose Date: 8/7/19This is a 6 month FT term position, eligible for benefits. Target dates September 9, 2019 – March 9, 2020. Job Description: The Denver Museum of Nature & Science (DMNS) seeks a Term Collections Assistant in the Integrative Collections Branch to support the Earth Sciences Vertebrate Paleontology Collections.  The Earth…

Museum Specialist (Invertebrate Fossil Preparation) – American Museum of Natural History

Published: July 3, 2019    Jobs, Preparator

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The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world’s preeminent scientific and cultural institutions. Since its founding in 1869, the Museum has advanced its global mission to discover, interpret and disseminate information about human cultures, the natural world and the universe through a wide-ranging program of scientific research, education and exhibition. The Museum…

Head of Molecular Laboratory of the Center of Natural History, Hamburg, Germany

Published: July 2, 2019    Jobs, Lab Manager, Research Position

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RESEARCH ASSOCIATE Head of Molecular Laboratory SALARY LEVEL 13/14 TV-L –  The position in accordance with Section 28 subsection 3 of the Hamburg higher education act (Hamburgisches Hochschulgesetz, HmbHG) commences on the earliest date possible. The Center of Natural History (CeNak) is currently being evaluated for acceptance to the Leibniz Association. If the evaluation is positive, it may be…

Collections Assistant

Published: July 1, 2019    Collections Assistant, Jobs

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Founded in 1907, the School for Advanced Research (SAR) is one of North America’s preeminent independent institutes for the study of anthropology, related social sciences, and the humanities. SAR is home to the Indian Arts Research Center (IARC), one of the nation’s most important Southwestern Native American art research collections. The IARC also provides resident…

Vice-President/Academic Dean, Milwaukee Public Museum

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…

Geology/Paleontology Curator

Published: June 24, 2019    Curator, Jobs

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The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is inviting applications for the following position:   Position Title:  Curator 1, Geology                                                                Monthly Salary Range:   $3792-5601  Position Location: IL State Museum Research & Collections Center, 1011 E. Ash St., Springfield – Sangamon County Work Schedule:   Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m (1 hour unpaid lunch), Saturday, Sunday Off                          Due to…

Research Taxonomist – Lepidoptera

Published: June 19, 2019    Jobs, Research Position

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Job title: Research TaxonomistDeadline: Monday, 22nd July 2019 – 00:00.Employer: African Natural History Research Trust, Leominster, UK. www.anhrt.org.ukContract Duration: PermanentContract Type: Full TimeSalary:  £25,000 – £30,000 p.a. Negotiable, based on previous experience. Please email enquiries@anhrt.org.uk if you have any enquiries about this position. The African Natural History Research Trust (ANHRT) is a charitable research trust and museum focused on…