Tag: Botany

Herbarium Digital Asset Manager, New York Botanical Garden

Published: October 16, 2020    Collections Manager, Jobs

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The Herbarium Digital Asset Manager reports to the Assistant Director of the Herbarium for Botanical Information Management and is responsible for the direction and management of the Herbarium’s Digital Imaging Center and the acquisition, management, long-term preservation, and access to the multimedia assets and associated metadata produced for the Garden’s C. V. Starr Virtual Herbarium.

Herbarium Project Manager

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

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The TENN Herbarium is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented individual to join our department as the Herbarium Project Manager. This key team member will oversee all regular project operations for the NSF-funded Digitization TCN project; Building a global consortium of bryophytes and lichens: keystones of cryptobiotic communities (GLOBAL).

Conservation Botanist

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

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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.

Assistant Director

Published: August 10, 2020    Jobs, Museum Director / President

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The New York Botanical Garden Assistant Director of the Herbarium for Botanical Information Management will supervise the Herbarium Information management staff and coordinate these activities with the Director of the Herbarium.

Museum Collection Manager – Fungi

Published: March 17, 2020    Collections Manager, Jobs

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The Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) is seeking a Collection Manager of Fungi. The fungarium is part of the larger MICH Herbarium ( an outstanding, diverse and collaborative group of researchers in evolutionary biology, ecology, and biodiversity science.), located at the new state of the art Research Museums Center (RMC) in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The MICH…

Herbarium Curator and Lecturer

Published: February 24, 2020    Curator, Jobs, Teaching

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The Department of Biological Sciences seeks applicants for a 12-month, full-time Herbarium Curator and Lecturer. This is a renewable, non-tenure track position with opportunity for promotion.  The regionally focused collection includes approximately 90,000 specimens of vascular plants and lichens that is the second largest herbarium collection in South Carolina and part of the Bob and…

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…

Head Curator

Published: May 23, 2019    Curator, Jobs

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Department: Research Office: Denver Botanic Gardens Location: Denver, CO Job Summary: Coordinates the growth, improvement, and support of Denver Botanic Gardens’ biodiversity research efforts. Maintains all natural history collections at the highest industry standards. Directs the Kathryn Kalmbach Vascular Plant Herbarium, the Sam Mitchel Herbarium of Fungi, Denver Botanic Gardens Collection of Arthropods and the Gardens…

Curatorial Assistant II

Published: April 18, 2019    Collections Assistant, Jobs

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The Harvard University Herbaria (HUH) is hiring Curatorial Assistant position for a digitization project. Duties & Responsibilities The Curatorial Assistant II will work under the direct supervision of the Director of Collections to data base and image plant specimens at the Harvard University Herbaria (HUH). The core function of the position involves locating plant material,…

Harvard University Herbaria Research Fellowship

Published: October 4, 2018    Jobs, Research Position

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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…

ASSISTANT CURATOR OF WESTERN NORTH AMERICAN BOTANY

Published: October 2, 2018    Curator, Jobs

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Do you have a passion for cutting-edge biodiversity science, sharing it with broader audiences, and making a real-world impact? The California Academy of Sciences is seeking candidates who specialize in western North American plants (especially Californian), examining a wide range of topics, including their evolution, diversity, or ecology. Candidates who could potentially work with our…

RESEARCH MUSEUM COLLECTION MANAGER

Published: July 31, 2018    Collections Manager, Jobs

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The Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) is seeking a Collection Manager of Vascular Plants at the University of Michigan Herbarium (https://lsa.umich.edu/herbarium), located at the new Research Museums Center (RMC) in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Herbarium develops and maintains collections explicitly for use in research and education, benefiting science, society, and the university at large.…

Curatorial Assistant – Botany

Published: June 25, 2018    Collections Assistant, Jobs

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The California Academy of Sciences has a position as a Curatorial Assistant III open in the Botany Department.  There is a link at the bottom or you can visit our web page, scroll to the bottom of the home page and you will find a link for “careers” at the bottom of the page. POSITION…

Visitor Engagement Fellowship

Published: May 11, 2018    Jobs, Research Position

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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…

Senior Curator in Charge – Herbarium

Published: April 9, 2018    Curator, Jobs

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The Natural History Museum, London is recruiting a Senior Curator in Charge with responsibility for the General Herbarium sections I & II and the European Herbarium. Role summary Embedded within the Algae, Fungi and Plants Division of the Department of Life Sciences, the Senior Curator in Charge (SCiC), General Herbarium I & II and European…

Herbarium Collections Manager

Published: March 22, 2018    Collections Manager, Jobs

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Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Tennessee – Knoxville Description The TENN herbarium is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented individual to join our department as the Herbarium Collections Manager. This key team member oversees the day-to-day management, preservation, and accessibility of our plant and fungal biodiversity collection, which includes specimen curation, record keeping,…

Paid Internships in Anthropology, Paleontology and Botany Collections

Published: March 6, 2018    Internships, Jobs

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The Museum of Northern Arizona (MNA) has paid collection internship opportunities with anthropology, paleontology, or botany collections. Candidates will gain professional museum experience in registration and collections management while working in a region surrounded by remarkable landscapes and Native American cultures. Accredited by AAM, MNA is located in Flagstaff, AZ – a mountain town with…

Botany Curator/Scientist

Published: November 28, 2017    Curator, Jobs

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The Natural History Museum of Vienna (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien) hopes to fill a full-time position (40 hours) of a curator/ scientist of the Phanerogamae collection of the botany department. The botanical collection of NHM Wien is one of the most important collections worldwide (http://www.nhm-wien.ac.at/en/research/botany) with approx. 5.5 million herbarium specimens, of which more than 200,000 are…

Information Processing Consultant/Natural History Museums Data Manager

Published: October 30, 2017    Computer Science, Jobs

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The University of Wisconsin Natural History Museums Council is seeking an informatics specialist/database manager as part of a 2-year grant to centralize the databases of the university’s five natural history museums. In order to achieve the goal of a unified UW natural history museums data portal for the entire campus and public, the database manager…

Assistant Professor of Plant Biology (Tenure-Track)

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

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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…

Collections Manager – Plant Pathology Herbarium

Published: October 6, 2017    Collections Manager, Jobs

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The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is a pioneer of purpose-driven science and Cornell University’s second largest college. We work across disciplines to tackle the challenges of our time through world-renowned research, education and outreach. The questions we probe and the answers we seek focus on three overlapping concerns: natural and human systems; food,…

Assistant Curator

Published: August 24, 2017    Collections Manager, Curator, Jobs, Research Position, Teaching

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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…

Senior Curator, Lichens

Published: June 9, 2017    Curator, Jobs

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Lichens at the Natural History Museum, London Salary:  £35,164 – £42,420 per annum plus benefits. Candidates with appropriate experience may be considered for the role of Senior Curator in Charge (SCiC) of Lichens, Slime Moulds and Bryophytes. This carries an additional 5% responsibility allowance. Embedded within the Algae, Fungi and Plants Division of the Department…

Herbarium Curator

Published: June 8, 2017    Curator, Jobs

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The Cambridge University Herbarium is seeking a full-time Curator. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, organising and developing the Herbarium, its collections, services and profile. The Herbarium holds a scientifically and historically important collection of 1.1 million specimens of vascular plants, bryophytes, algae and fungi, together with an 8,000 photographic slide collection, 6,000+…

Herbarium Curatorial Assistant

Published: May 25, 2017    Collections Assistant, Jobs

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The Herbarium at Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden is now accepting applications for a full time (40 hours) Workroom Manager (Curatorial Assistant II). Application deadline: Friday, June 9, 2017. Job Summary: Assists herbarium staff in specimen preparation and routine collections management. Responsibilities include training and supervision of volunteers in specimen preparation; processing incoming and outgoing…

MANAGER OF SCIENTIFIC COLLECTIONS – HERBARIA

Published: May 18, 2017    Collections Manager, Jobs

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MANAGER OF SCIENTIFIC COLLECTIONS (CONN HERBARIUM) ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION BIOLOGY (UCP VII) The University of Connecticut Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology seeks a Manager of Scientific Collections (UCP VII) to curate the CONN herbarium, which houses collections that support the teaching and research activities of a large academic department and other scientific users.  The…

Collection Managers – Canada

Published: April 25, 2017    Collections Manager, Jobs

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3 Streams Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada – Science and Technology Branch Harrow (Ontario), Ottawa (Ontario) BI-03 Acting, Assignment, Deployment, Indeterminate, Secondment, Specified period $69,332 to $92,094 (Under review) For further information on the organization, please visit Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Closing date: 23 May 2017 – 23:59, Pacific Time Who can apply: Persons residing in Canada and Canadian…

Collections Manager – Biology

Published: April 5, 2017    Collections Manager, Jobs

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Job Title: COLLECTIONS MANAGER Department: Biology Salary: $35,000 – $40,000 Job Summary: Under supervision of the Curators and Department Chair, manages the teaching and scientific specimen collections and Specify database in the Angelo State Natural History Collections (ASNHC), including the Herbarium, Mammalogy, Ornithology, Herpetology, and Frozen Tissue collections. Serves to promote the ASNHC, department, and…