Category: Research Position

Assistant Curator of Environment, Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Published: March 15, 2021    Collections Assistant, Curator, Jobs, Research Position

Expired

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History is seeking a highly motivated scientist capable of developing a modern, relevant research program in a Museum focused on connecting people with the natural world. The Museum seeks a strong communicator that can inspire, connect, and engage with a broad audience on the importance and relevance of science and…

Postdoctoral Fellow, Vertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History

Published: March 2, 2021    Jobs, Research Position

Expired

The American Museum of Natural History is recruiting an exceptional postdoc to be part of a highly innovative project to optimize techniques in isolating historical DNA (hDNA), modeling DNA degradation, and analyzing DNA from specimens in the herpetology and ornithology collections at the (AMNH). This project is funded by a National Science Foundation award to Christopher Raxworthy and Brian T. Smith in the Division of Vertebrate Zoology, AMNH.

Herbaria Research Fellowship

Published: November 2, 2020    Jobs, Research Position

Expired

Application deadline in December 31, 2020; Application review will begin January 15, 2021 The Harvard University Herbaria (HUH; http://huh.harvard.edu) invites nominations and direct applications for the Harvard University Herbaria Research Fellowship, a fellowship in plant and/or fungal science. We especially seek outstanding early-career scientists and collections professionals who see new opportunities and innovations for collections-based research.…

Chair, Department of Biological Sciences, Fort Hays State University

Published: October 16, 2020    Jobs, Research Position, Teaching

Expired

Fort Hays State University is seeking applicants for Chair of the Department of Biological Sciences at the Professor or
Associate Professor rank. The position is a 12-month, tenure-track appointment. The successful candidate must have a
distinguished record of teaching, research, and service in the biological sciences with an understanding and appreciation
for on-campus and online delivery systems.

Conservation Botanist

Published: September 9, 2020    Jobs, Program/Project Manager, Research Position

Expired

The Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) seeks a Conservation Botanist to lead the institution’s Plant Conservation Program. The Conservation Botanist pursues original research in plant conservation, primarily in Texas.

Collections Manager and Researcher, Palaeontology

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…

Postdoctoral Associate, University of Florida: Florida Museum of Natural History

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…

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…

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…

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…

Research Associate Positions Ornithology and Entomology

Published: May 24, 2019    Jobs, Research Position

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CeNak has two research and collection curation positions in Entomology and a research position/curatorship in Ornithology as part of our  ongoing strategic development of collection based research at the CeNak. 1. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE Curator Ornithology – SALARY LEVEL 13/14 TV-L –2. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE Curator of Entomology (Mecopteroidea:  Lepidoptera, Trichoptera, etc.)- SALARY LEVEL 13/14 TV-L –3. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE…

Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Arctic Paleontology

Published: February 19, 2019    Jobs, Research Position

Expired

Post-Doctoral Fellowship in newly formed Arctic Paleontology Center of Excellence at The Perot Museum of Nature and Science, Dallas TX About the jobThe Research & Collections Division of the Perot Museum of Nature and Science is an active, field exploration and collections – based research team of scientists, preparators, and collections professionals. The Perot Museum…

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…

Collections Manager, NEON Biorepository – Environmental & Zoological Samples (Research Specialist)

Published: February 4, 2019    Collections Assistant, Jobs, Research Position

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The Arizona State University (ASU) School of Life Sciences is seeking a Collections Manager for the National Ecological Observatory Network Biorepository (NEON). This project is expected to run for 30 years. For each project year, the NEON Biorepository at ASU will receive, process, and make available for research an average of 100,000 biodiversity occurrences sampled at…

RESEARCH TAXONOMIST – LEPIDOPTERA

Published: November 13, 2018    Research Position

Expired

Job title: Research TaxonomistDeadline: Monday, 17th December 2018 – 00:00.Employer: African Natural History Research Trust, Leominster, UK.Contract 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 African entomological…

IMLS Program Specialist

Published: November 2, 2018    Research Position

Expired

Office of Museum ServicesProgram Specialist – GS-0301-11Full Performance Level: GS-11Closing Date:  November 15, 2018 Summary The Institute of Museum and Library Services is the primary source of federal support for the nation’s libraries and museums. We advance, support, and empower America’s museums, libraries, and related organizations through grantmaking, research, and policy development. Our vision is a nation…

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…

Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program 2019

Published: October 4, 2018    Internships, Jobs, Research Position

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The Smithsonian Office of Fellowships and Internships (OFI) is pleased to call for applications to the 2019 Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program (SIFP) and affiliated programs. The Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program offers opportunities for independent research or study related to Smithsonian collections, facilities, and/or research interests of the Institution and its staff. Fellowships are offered to graduate students,…

Harvard University Herbaria Research Fellowship

Published: October 4, 2018    Jobs, Research Position

Expired

School Faculty of Arts and Sciences Department/Area Organismic and Evolutionary Biology Position Description The Harvard University Herbaria (HUH; http://huh.harvard.edu) invites nominations and direct applications for the Harvard University Herbaria Research Fellowship, a fellowship in plant science. We especially seek outstanding early-career scientists and collections professionals who see new opportunities and innovations for collections-based research. The…

Visitor Engagement Fellowship

Published: May 11, 2018    Jobs, Research Position

Expired

Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin upon submission. Position Summary: The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University is seeking candidates for its 2018 Visitor Engagement Fellowship (a two-year term appointment). The Visitor Engagement Fellow is part of the Arboretum’s Education and Public Programs team and supports projects and initiatives that encourage visitors to engage with the Arboretum’s…

LAB Genomics Technician

Published: February 13, 2018    Jobs, Research Position

Expired

Open & closing dates: 02/07/2018 to 02/21/2018 Salary $45,972 to $59,762 per year Work schedule: Full-Time – Full-Time, Permanent Appointment type: Permanent – Federal Summary This position will provide technical support for molecular genetics research and collections in the Laboratories of Analytical Biology (L.A.B.), National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (primary duty station is at the Natural…

Assistant Professor of Plant Biology (Tenure-Track)

Published: October 10, 2017    Jobs, Research Position, Teaching

Expired

Description Earlham College invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Plant Biology, a tenure-track position with teaching and research interests in field-based ecology and evolutionary biology. The position in the Department of Biology begins in July 2018. The Department seeks an individual who is first and foremost excited about teaching — in lecture, laboratory and research…

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

Expired

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…