Published: July 31, 2023 Collections Manager, Jobs
Carnegie Museum of Natural History https://carnegiemnh.org/ Carnegie Museum of Natural History, one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, is among the top natural history museums in the country. It maintains, preserves, and interprets an extraordinary collection of artifacts, objects, and scientific specimens used to broaden understanding of evolution, conservation, and biodiversity. Carnegie Museum of…
Carnegie Museum of Natural History https://carnegiemnh.org/ Carnegie Museum of Natural History, one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, is among the top natural history museums in the country. It maintains, preserves, and interprets an extraordinary collection of artifacts, objects, and scientific specimens used to broaden understanding of evolution, conservation, and biodiversity. Carnegie Museum of…
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History https://www.si.edu/museums/natural-history-museum The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History’s Informatics and Data Science Center is seeking data management services support for two projects in the Digital Stewardship program. Project 1 covers pan-museum collections data enhancement and clean up. Project 2 focuses on georeferencing and cleanup of collections locality data. The…
Published: July 26, 2023 Curator, Jobs
Royal Ontario Museum https://www.rom.on.ca/en The Position: Associate Curator, Curator, or Senior Curator of Plants ROM seeks an innovative and collaborative Curator to build, interpret, and share the Museum’s plants collection and to be an engaging spokesperson for the importance of green plants, including vascular plants, pteridophytes, bryophytes, and algae. The Curator of Plants will initiate…
Published: July 25, 2023 Collections Assistant, Jobs
Beneski Museum of Natural History at Amherst College https://www.amherst.edu/museums/naturalhistory Amherst College invites applications for the position of Museum Technician at the Beneski Museum of Natural History. This is a part-time (16 hours per week), casual hourly position, starting at $24.00/hour, without benefits. Given Amherst’s distinction as one of the most diverse liberal arts colleges in…
Published: July 25, 2023 Jobs, Program/Project Manager
University of Mississippi, Department of Sociology and Anthropology The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Mississippi seeks a collections project manager for its ethnographic and archaeological materials. This position will direct an ongoing effort to curate objects and associated records obtained during more than a century of research under a National Park…
Published: July 24, 2023 Collections Manager, Jobs
Yale Peabody Museum https://peabody.yale.edu/ The Yale Peabody Museum (CT, USA) is currently seeking an Invertebrate Paleontology Collections Manager. The Invertebrate Paleontology Collection Manager oversees the daily stewardship, use, and development of the fossil invertebrate and relevant microfossil collections and the associated staff, facilities, and resources of the division. The Collection Manager promotes and facilitates research…
Published: July 18, 2023 Computer Science, Jobs
National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) Biorepository https://biorepo.neonscience.org/portal/ The Arizona State University (ASU) School of Life Sciences is seeking a Biodiversity Informatician (Database Analyst) for the National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) Biorepository (https://biorepo.neonscience.org/). NEON is expected to run for 30 years. For each project year, the NEON Biorepository at ASU will receive, process, store, and make…
Arizona Mining, Mineral and Natural Resources Education Museum (Phoenix, AZ) https://ammnre.arizona.edu/ The incumbent (founding Director) will be responsible for institutional vision and strategy: refining the vision for the institution as its founding Director through the development of a strategic plan and related documents (e.g., a business plan); overseeing a building renovation project by coordinating the…
Published: July 10, 2023 Curator, Jobs
Closing: July 31, 2023
The Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change The Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change (LIB) is one of the large, globally connected research museums of the Leibniz Association. In addition to excellent research on biodiversity and its change, we are advancing the development of our extensive scientific collections with an international…
Published: June 20, 2023 Collections Assistant, Collections Manager, Exhibits, Jobs
Closing: June 28, 2023
New Jersey State Museum, Trenton Under the general supervision of the Curator of Natural History in the State Museum, NJ Department of State, plans and implements natural history collection research, cataloging, care, and management, and plans and implements field research projects; initiates, plans, researches, implements, and evaluates exhibitions on natural history subjects; seeks, researches, and…
University Job Title: Repatriation Coordinator, Peabody NAGPRABargaining Unit: None – Not included in the union (Yale Union Group)Time Type: Full timeDuration Type: RegularCompensation Grade: Administration & OperationsWage Ranges: Click https://your.yale.edu/work-yale/careers/wage-ranges to see our Wage RangesWork Location: Central CampusWorksite Address: 170 Whitney AvenueNew Haven, CT 06511Work Week: Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day)Searchable Job Family: Museum/CuratorialTotal…
Published: June 15, 2023 Jobs, Operations
University Job Title: Security Officer 2 (M&L)(*)Bargaining Unit: Excluded – Excluded (Yale Union Group)Time Type: Full timeDuration Type: RegularCompensation Grade: Labor Grade CWage Ranges: Click here to see our Wage RangesSearchable Job Family: Museum/Curatorial, SafetyTotal # of hours to be worked: 37.5Work Week: Flexible or Non-Standard (for anything other than Standard)Work Location: Central CampusWorksite Address: 170 Whitney…
Bargaining Unit: None – Not included in the union (Yale Union Group)Time Type: Full timeDuration Type: RegularCompensation Grade: Galleries & MuseumsWage Ranges: Click https://your.yale.edu/work-yale/careers/wage-ranges to see our Wage RangesWork Location: Central CampusWorksite Address: 170 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511Work Week: Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day)Searchable Job Family: Museum/Curatorial Total # of Hours to…
Published: June 8, 2023 News
The SPNHC Natural History Education DemoCamp is next week (June 14-15)! This free virtual event is designed to showcase engaging educational materials focusing on the natural world. Find the agenda and register here: https://spnhc.org/education-democamp/
Published: June 7, 2023 Curator, Jobs
Job reference: CIX-022427Salary: £35,308 -£43,155Faculty/Organisational Unit: Cultural InstitutionsLocation: Manchester MuseumEmployment type: PermanentDivision/Team: Manchester MuseumHours Per Week: 1 FTE / 35 hours (flexible working will be considered)Closing date: 26/06/2023Contract Duration: PERMSchool/Directorate : Manchester Museum Could you help Manchester Museum harness the power of natural sciences collections to build a more sustainable world? As part of our collections team, you’ll be responsible for our significant and…
Published: June 5, 2023 Jobs, Research Position
Closing: September 30, 2023
The Biodiversity Postdoctoral Fellowship program supports postdoctoral researchers at the Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) at Harvard University to pursue the discovery and formal taxonomic description of Earth’s animal species. Fellows will work under the supervision of one or more MCZ faculty-curators, who will provide office space, access to lab facilities and necessary research support.…
Published: May 25, 2023 Collections Manager, Jobs
The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. The position is located within the Department of Vertebrate Zoology, NMNH. The purpose of this position is to supervise the work of the Division as a first level supervisor in accordance with the established collections management…
Department of Biological Science | Institute for Digital Information & Scientific CommunicationFlorida State University, Tallahassee, FL, USA We invite applications for a part-time position managing the citizen science activities of iDigBio’s domain focused on Digitization, Workforce Development, and Citizen Science. iDigBio (www.idigbio.org) is in its 12th year as the National Science Foundation’s National Resource for…
Published: May 22, 2023 Collections Manager, Computer Science, Jobs
Closing: June 20, 2023
Position: Science Data Administrator (reports to the Director of Integrative Collections) Hiring Range: $80,000-$93,000Position closes June 20, 2023 The Denver Museum of Nature & Science seeks a Science Data Administrator to work within the Integrative Collections Team to manage digital collections data and databases. This position is a vital member of the collections team, working to…
University Job Title: Development Coordinator 1Bargaining Unit: L34 – Local 34 (Yale Union Group)Time Type: Full timeDuration Type: RegularCompensation Grade: Labor Grade DWage Ranges: Click https://your.yale.edu/work-yale/careers/wage-ranges to see our Wage RangesWork Location: Central CampusWorksite Address: 170 Whitney AvenueNew Haven, CT 06511 Work Week: Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day)Searchable Job Family: Development, Museum/CuratorialTotal # of…
Job no: 500825Work type: Full-TimeLocation: Center City – Philadelphia, PACategories: Academy of Natural Sciences About the Academy The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia was founded in 1812 for “the encouragement and cultivation of the sciences.” Since then, it has sponsored expeditions, conducted seminal systematics research, and established a peerless natural history library and archive. Included in the 19+…
Published: May 10, 2023 Collections Manager, Jobs
Job no: 527645Work type: StaffLocation: Long BeachCategories: Unit 9 – CSUEU – Technical Support Services, Temporary, Full Time, Research California State University Long Beach is hiring a new Vertebrate Technician; this position essentially serves as our Vertebrate Collections Manager. We have almost 40,000 vertebrate specimens. The hire would manage the teaching and research collections, help set up organismal diversity labs, and…
Published: May 10, 2023 Conservator, Jobs
Closing: May 22, 2023
The Oxford University Museum of Natural History is seeking to appoint a Project Paper Conservator to work exclusively on the unique and rare Buckland Archive for 8 months. Following a recent acquisition, OUMNH is now home to the largest and most important collection of material relating to pioneering geologist, William Buckland (1784-1856). The Buckland Archive…
Published: May 10, 2023 Collections Manager, Jobs
The Royal BC Museum is hiring a full-time Ornithology and Mammalogy Collection Manager for a 2-year term. The Collection Manager will support a full collections move to the museum’s new Collections and Research Building. The Royal BC Museum was established in 1886, making it one of the oldest continually operating museums in Canada. Since its…
This is a 3-year fixed term position and is posted at Assistant Collection Manager 1 and 2 level. Stanford Libraries and the Doerr School of Sustainability Geoscience Specimen Collection are seeking a full-time Assistant Collection Manager (3-year term) to perform a variety of tasks and functions in support of the long-term preservation, enhancement, and access…
OVERVIEW: The Lead Paleontologist & Manager oversees the management of the Natural Science and Paleontology collections and all associated staff at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis. They serve as the primary researcher, preparator, educational contact, and public representative for the natural science and dinosaur collections and for “Dinosphere”. The incumbent participates in exhibit, experience and…
NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUMS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY(Los Angeles, CA) The Organization The Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County (NHMLAC)—the Natural History Museum in Exposition Park, La Brea Tar Pits in the mid-Wilshire/Miracle Mile, and the William S. Hart Museum in Newhall—occupy an unrivaled position in the exploration of L.A., and the world. As home…
Published: May 10, 2023 Collections Assistant, Jobs
Job Summary The Museum of Comparative Zoology Curatorial Assistant III reports to the Curatorial Associate in the Department of Invertebrate Zoology. The Museum of Comparative Zoology and the Department of Invertebrate Zoology aim to be inclusive environments that welcome colleagues of all backgrounds to work in a respectful and collegial environment. Candidates will interact with…
Published: March 30, 2023 News
Engage with up & coming scientists & career professionals & learn about the exciting world of biodiversity science! Applications are now open for the Careers in Biodiversity Sciences Workshop for undergraduates taking place at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History on April 21-22, 2023. This opportunity is at no cost to attendees, but registration…
