Published: October 21, 2024 Collections Assistant, Jobs
Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University https://mcz.harvard.edu/ Job Summary The Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) is seeking to hire a part-time Curatorial Assistant II to work with the Departments of Entomology, Invertebrate Zoology, and Malacology. Reporting to the Curatorial Associate in Malacology, this position supports the Rehousing and Digitization of the Museum of Comparative Zoology…
Published: October 16, 2024 Announcements, News
Natural History Collections and Repatriation: When Does NAGPRA Apply?Date: November 7, 2024Time: 3:00-4:00 PM Eastern TimeCo-hosts: Natural Science Collections Alliance, Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections, American Institute of Biological Sciences This webinar will be recorded.https://io.aibs.org/nagpra Please join us for an information session about repatriation and how it relates to natural history collections, including zoological, botanical,…
Published: October 16, 2024 Announcements, News
by Tim White Early Career Award Mariana Di GiacomoNatural History Conservator, Yale Peabody Museum, New Haven, CT 06511 USA The SPNHC Early Career Award is given to a member at an early stage in their career, or at an early stage in their involvement with SPNHC, who has demonstrated great potential for leadership through innovative…
Published: October 15, 2024 Collections Assistant, Jobs
Closing: November 15, 2024
South Carolina State Museum https://www.scmuseum.org/ SALARY: $38,000.00 – $42,000.00 AnnuallyLOCATION: Richland County, SCJOB TYPE: Temporary Grant – Full-TimeJOB NUMBER: 170030AGENCY: State Museum CommissionDIVISION: ProgramsOPENING DATE: 10/14/2024CLOSING DATE: 11/15/2024 11:59 PM EasternAGENCY SPECIFIC APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Online applications only.CLASS CODE: UZ01SLOT NUMBER: 0001POSITION NUMBER: 170030NORMAL WORK SCHEDULE: Monday – Friday (8:30 – 5:00)PAY BAND: UnclassifiedHIRING RANGE -MIN.:…
Published: October 15, 2024 Collections Assistant, Digitization, Jobs
Closing: November 15, 2024
South Carolina State Museum https://www.scmuseum.org/ SALARY: $38,000.00 – $42,000.00 AnnuallyLOCATION: Richland County, SCJOB TYPE: Temporary Grant – Full-TimeJOB NUMBER: 170035AGENCY: State Museum CommissionDIVISION: ProgramsOPENING DATE: 10/14/2024CLOSING DATE: 11/15/2024 11:59 PM EasternAGENCY SPECIFIC APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Online Applications OnlyCLASS CODE: UZ01SLOT NUMBER: 0001POSITION NUMBER: 170035NORMAL WORK SCHEDULE: OtherPAY BAND: UnclassifiedHIRING RANGE -MIN.: $38,000.00HIRING RANGE -MAX.: $42,000.00OPENING DATE:…
Published: October 15, 2024 Collections Assistant, Jobs
Closing: October 25, 2024
Denver Museum of Nature and Science https://www.dmns.org/ The Denver Museum of Nature & Science seeks a Collections Assistant in the Department of Integrative Collections to help support the Earth Sciences collections. This position assists collections management duties primarily for the Geology collections (Rocks, Minerals, Meteorites, and Micromounts), and additionally curation and cataloguing of the Invertebrate…
Published: October 7, 2024 Jobs, Teaching
Closing: November 4, 2024
The Ohio State University https://eeob.osu.edu The Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology (EEOB) at The Ohio State University invites applications and nominations of individuals for the position of Professor/Associate Professor and Chair. The Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology provides high quality, comprehensive programs for undergraduate and graduate instruction, generates and disseminates knowledge…
Published: October 7, 2024 Collections Manager, Jobs, Lab Manager
Cincinnati Museum Center https://www.cincymuseum.org/ The statements below reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the major responsibilities of the identified position and are not to be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job. An asterisk (*) indicates that this is an essential function of…
The University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute https://biodiversity.ku.edu/ Charles D. Michener Assistant Professor and Assistant Curator in Bee Biodiversity and Evolution,Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology and Biodiversity Institute We invite applications for the tenure-track Charles D. Michener Assistant Professor/Assistant Curator in Bee Biodiversity and Evolution. The department is interested in candidates applying cutting edge collections-based approaches to…
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus: Dodge Family College of Arts and Sciences: Biological Sciences (https://www.ou.edu/cas/) and the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History (https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/) Location University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Open Date Sep 23, 2024 Description The Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History (SNM) and the School of Biological Sciences (SBS) at the University of Oklahoma (OU) invite…
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus: Dodge Family College of Arts and Sciences: Biological Sciences (https://www.ou.edu/cas/) and Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History (https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/) Location University of Oklahoma, Norman Campus Open Date Sep 23, 2024 Description The Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History (SNM) and the School of Biological Sciences (SBS) at the University of Oklahoma (OU) invite…
Published: September 19, 2024 Conservator, Jobs
American Museum of Natural History https://www.amnh.org/ The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world’s preeminent scientific and cultural institutions, and has as its 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 Assistant Conservator…
Published: September 19, 2024 Jobs, Museum Director / President
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/ Job Description The Assistant Director of the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History is a senior management position that reports to the Director and is responsible for the strategic oversight, management, and leadership, and of multi-faceted museum departments. The Assistant Director is responsible for administration of…
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/ Job Description The Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History Senior Exhibits Coordinator is a mission-critical position that will provide management and leadership to the Exhibits department and help the Museum in achieving its long-term goals as an institution. The Senior Exhibits Coordinator will be responsible for…
Published: September 16, 2024 Collections Manager, Jobs
Idaho Museum of Natural History https://www.isu.edu/imnh/ Institution Information Idaho State University, established in 1901, is a Carnegie-classified doctoral research and teaching institution, with a culture built on trust, compassion, stability, and hope. ISU serves over 12,000 students in Pocatello, Meridian, Twin Falls, and Idaho Falls. Students and faculty at ISU are leading the way in…
Rutgers University https://comminfo.rutgers.edu/about/library-and-information-science-department The Library and Information Science (LIS) Department and iSchool at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, invites applications for an open rank Library and Information Science faculty position (tenure-track at the assistant, associate, or full professor levels) in Archives and Preservation. Candidates should have an outstanding record of scholarship in archival studies, theory of…
Published: September 10, 2024 Collections Assistant, Jobs
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History https://naturalhistory.si.edu/ The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Department of Paleobiology is seeking one independent contractor to pack, stage, move, and organize fossil collections and associated material within and between NMNH facilities in support of the Paleobiology Collections Defragmentation Project. The contract period is for 12 months with an option to extend for…
University of Texas at El Paso https://www.utep.edu/ POSITION 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 a Wildlife Biologist. We are particularly interested in highly collaborative candidates who specialize in the ecology, evolution, or conservation and management of mammals.…
Published: September 10, 2024 Conservator, Jobs, Preparator
National Park Service: Petrified Forest National Park https://www.nps.gov/pefo/index.htm Come work at Petrified Forest National Park. We are hiring two individuals from this advertisement. They will be working preparing and conserving fossil and other materials from the park. These are permanent subject to furlough positions that typically work through 50 weeks of the year. Applications will…
Published: August 30, 2024 Announcements, News
ISBER is presenting a Biobanking 101 Workshop online, Sept 11-12, 2024. Participants can choose one or the other day, depending on their location/time zone. The workshop will be delivered in English. The workshop will address the following 2 topics: You will find the links below: Price: $40 USD Members / $120 USD Non-Members. Format: Online, for a total duration…
Harvard University: Ernst Mayr and Botany Libraries (https://library.mcz.harvard.edu/ and https://huh.harvard.edu/libraries) Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on September 6, 2024. Apply here: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25240&siteid=5341&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=2009784#jobDetails=2009784_5341 Harvard Library seeks an innovative librarian with proven experience in natural history librarianship to develop a vision for the next phase of…
Published: August 21, 2024 Announcements, News
Join us in Okinawa and worldwide for the SPNHC-TDWG 2024 iNaturalist BioBlitz,August 28 – September 11, 2024. Will you be in Okinawa? Follow this link and join the project!https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/spnhc-tdwg-2024-bioblitz-okinawa Not in Okinawa? You can still join the fun with our worldwide BioBlitz! Follow this linkhttps://www.inaturalist.org/projects/spnhc-tdwg-2024-bioblitz-worldwide Log into iNaturalist.org and show us what you find!
Published: August 19, 2024 Collections Manager, Jobs
The Natural History Museum of Denmark (NHMD), University of Copenhagen, is seeking to appoint two permanent fulltime positions as Collections Managers in geology, starting 1 October 2024, or as soon thereafter as possible. The candidates will be part of a diverse Collection Management Team across the museum and will refer to the Head of the Geology…
Published: August 16, 2024 Computer Science, Jobs
Biodiversity Data Coordinator, Yale Center for Biodiversity and Global Change The Biodiversity Data Coordinator will join a team of researchers and informaticians at the Center for Biodiversity and Global Change at Yale University to manage, build, and analyze geospatial biodiversity datasets to support conservation science and decision-making. They will prepare global, regional, national, and local geospatial species…
Published: August 16, 2024 Jobs, Museum Director / President
The University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute & Natural History Museum (BI/NHM; https://biodiversity.ku.edu/), on the Lawrence campus, is one of the premier research and education institutes in the U.S. in biodiversity science, biodiversity informatics, paleobiology, biogeography, evolutionary biology, and archaeology. Working with the director, advisory board, the KU Endowment Association development officer, and other staff of the…
Published: July 25, 2024 Curator, Jobs
Closing: August 12, 2024
Ada Hayden Herbarium at Iowa State University https://www.herbarium.iastate.edu/ The closing date for this position has been extended to August 12th. We are pleased to announce that the position of Curator III, Curator of the Ada Hayden Herbarium at Iowa State University is now open. See this link for more information and to apply: https://isu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/IowaStateJobs/job/Ames-IA/Curator-III_R15153 The Ada…
Published: July 24, 2024 Jobs, Research Position
Closing: September 1, 2024
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew https://www.kew.org/ The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a world-famous, collections-based scientific organisation, internationally respected for its outstanding collections as well as its expertise in plant and fungal diversity, conservation and sustainable development in the UK and around the world. It has two main botanic garden sites: Kew Gardens in south-west London,…
Published: July 24, 2024 Jobs, Museum Director / President
Closing: August 18, 2024
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew https://www.kew.org/ The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a world-famous, collections-based scientific organisation, internationally respected for its outstanding collections as well as its expertise in plant and fungal diversity, conservation and sustainable development in the UK and around the world. It has two main botanic garden sites: Kew Gardens in south-west London,…
Published: July 17, 2024 Jobs, Request for Quote, Research Position
Smithsonian Institution, The National Museum of African Art https://africa.si.edu/ The National Museum of African Art seeks contract services for a provenance researcher in support of their Shared Stewardship and Ethical Returns policy. For Request for Quote, Statement of Work and Office of Contracting required documents see: https://africa.si.edu/about/jobs-and-contracts/ Please note that all responses are due by…
Published: July 15, 2024 Jobs, Preparator
Yale Peabody Museum https://peabody.yale.edu/ Yale University is delighted to announce an open post at the Yale Peabody Museum for a Senior Preparator in the division of Vertebrate Paleontology. This is a regular full time position with a competitive salary and benefits package. Position FocusReporting to the Curator-in-Charge, supports research in Vertebrate Paleontology (VP) at the…
