Published: March 15, 2021 Conservator, Jobs
ExpiredPosition Overview We are looking for an experienced professional in the field of collections care and conservation to lead our Collections department, whose work is focused on cultural objects and collections housed in all sizes and types of repositories worldwide. As a Department Head, you will lead a team engaged in research, field activities designed to…
Published: February 12, 2021 Curator, Jobs, Teaching
ExpiredHumboldt State University and the Department of Biological Sciences invites applicants for an academic year tenure-track faculty position in Mammalogy, to start in August 2021. This individual will also serve as Curator of the Humboldt State University (HSU) Vertebrate Museum.
Published: February 4, 2021 Curator, Jobs, Museum Director / President
ExpiredAssistant Director at the Kenneth S. Norris Center for Natural History at the University of California, Santa Cruz. The position would involve curating over 130,000 specimens across the tree of life, mentoring undergraduates, leading research projects, and helping to run the day-to-day operations of the Norris Center.
Published: November 16, 2020 Collections Assistant, Jobs, Museum Technology
ExpiredThe Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration (CCBER) at UC Santa Barbara is seeking applicants for an Herbarium Digitization Technician at the UCSB Herbarium.
Published: October 22, 2019 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredAssistant Collections Manager, Vertebrate PaleontologyNatural History Museum of Los Angeles CountyRegular Full-TimeLos Angeles, CA, US The Natural History Museum of LA County (NHMLA) seeks an Assistant Collections Manager of Vertebrate Paleontology. NHMLA’s Vertebrate Paleontology collection is the fifth-largest in the U.S., with more than 150,000 specimens. This position is directly supervised by the Collections Manager.…
Published: October 22, 2019 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredThe 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…
Published: September 23, 2019 Collections Manager, Jobs
ExpiredThe 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…
Published: September 3, 2019 Collections Manager, Jobs
ExpiredRegular 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…
Published: August 15, 2019 Jobs, Registrar
ExpiredCalifornia 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…
Published: April 22, 2019 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is seeking an Assistant Collections Manager for our Research & Collections – Invertebrate Paleontology department at the Natural History Museum. The Assistant Collections Manager is primarily responsible for the curation, physical conservation, and management of the Invertebrate Type Collection in support of a IMLS-awarded Museums for America…
Published: March 4, 2019 Collections Manager, Jobs
ExpiredRegular Full-TimeLos Angeles, CA, US The Natural History Museum of LA County (NHMLA) seeks a Collections Manager of Ichthyology. NHMLA’s fish collection consists of approximately 190,000 lots (about 3 million specimens) of wet specimens and skeletal material, with related collections including frozen tissues, otoliths, eggs and larvae, cleared and stained specimens, photographs, radiographs, and field…
Published: February 7, 2019 Collections Manager, Jobs
ExpiredThis recruitment is open to the public and will remain open on a continuous basis for a minimum of five (5) business days, until the needs of the County are met. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The deadline to apply for the first round of consideration will be on Friday, March 1st, 2019 at 11:59 PM (PST). This recruitment will establish…
Published: February 4, 2019 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is seeking an Associate Registrar for our Research & Collections department. As part of the Research & Collections Division, the Associate Registrar works closely with the Chief Registrar on collection deaccessions and transfers, outgoing exhibition-related loans and incoming loans, acts as Lead Registrar on all exhibits, assists the Chief Registrar on…
Published: January 30, 2019 Jobs, Museum Director / President
ExpiredThe Academy in 2019 With a mission to “explore, explain, and sustain life,” the California Academy of Sciences – based in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park – is a beacon for knowledge, inspiration and solutions, guiding the world toward a better future by providing both hope and critical information to an increasingly global audience. The…
Published: January 11, 2019 Curator
ExpiredThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHMLA) seeks a Curator (Assistant preferred, but open to all ranks)to lead its research on invertebrate paleontology and paleoecology, to oversee the growth and care of collections of NHMLA’s Department of Invertebrate Paleontology (IP), and to provide content for a variety of public programs. More specifically, the successful candidate will conduct…
Published: October 23, 2018 Collections Manager, Jobs
ExpiredThe University of California Museum of Paleontology (UCMP) is searching for a Museum Scientist to manage our invertebrate collection. About Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley, is one of the world’s most iconic teaching and research institutions. Since 1868, Berkeley has fueled a perpetual renaissance, generating unparalleled intellectual, economic and social value in California, the United States…
Published: October 2, 2018 Curator, Jobs
ExpiredDo 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…
Published: September 12, 2018 Curator, Jobs
ExpiredThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHMLA) seeks a Curator of Terrestrial Mammals to lead its research on urban mammals, to oversee the growth and care of collections, and to provide content for a variety of public programs. The successful candidate will conduct collection-based research in evolutionary biology and/or ecology broadly defined and will be a…
Published: August 2, 2018 Curator, Jobs
ExpiredThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHMLA) is seeking a Curator for its renowned late Pleistocene Rancho La Brea collections housed at the La Brea Tar Pits & Museum. The successful candidate will conduct collection-based research in evolutionary biology and paleoecology broadly defined to include systematics, biogeography, global change, and/or biodiversity science, particularly…
Published: August 2, 2018 Curator, Jobs
ExpiredThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHMLA) seeks a Curator to lead its research on fish, to oversee the growth and care of its extensive ichthyological collection, and to provide content for a variety of public programs. The successful candidate will conduct collection-based research in evolutionary biology and/or ecology broadly defined, to include…
Published: July 31, 2018 Collections Manager, Jobs
ExpiredThe Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History is seeking a Collection Manager in Invertebrate Zoology. This is a full time, exempt position. Responsible for the continued development and use of these collections, being predominantly marine and terrestrial mollusks, that contain over 3 million specimens. Position will also manage holdings of other invertebrate phyla, with the exception of insects.…
Published: June 25, 2018 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredThe 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…
Published: May 10, 2018 Jobs, Preparator
ExpiredThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) seeks a preparator to conduct fossil preparation for its vertebrate fossil collections. The successful candidate will work alongside colleagues in the “Dino Lab”, a public-facing preparation laboratory, within the Dinosaur Institute at the NHM. This position involves weekend hours (a Friday–Tuesday work week), and interaction with the public. Preparation will…
Published: April 4, 2018 Collections Manager, Jobs
ExpiredThe Invertebrate Zoology and Geology Department at the California Academy of Sciences (CAS) is seeking a Collection Manager for Geology. The Academy is the oldest natural history museum in the western United States and welcomes people of all backgrounds, identities, and beliefs to join us in achieving our mission to explore, explain and sustain life on…
Published: February 13, 2018 Collections Assistant, Internships, Jobs
ExpiredThe California Academy of Sciences is hiring a part-time (16-24 hrs/week) Curatorial Assistant in Ornithology and Mammalogy. The application deadline is March 20, 2018. POSITION SUMMARY: Under supervision of the Collection Manager or more senior Curatorial Assistants in Ornithology and Mammalogy (O&M), performs duties related to specimen preparation, cataloging and archiving specimens, processing loans, collection maintenance…
Published: November 21, 2017 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is seeking an Assistant Collections Manager in the department of Vertebrate Paleontology. This is a part-time (not to exceed 20 hours per week) grant funded position for two years (Bureau of Land Management Cooperative Agreement No. L17AC00191). This position provides support for the curation, conservation, and digitization of vertebrate fossils and…
Published: October 26, 2017 Jobs, Museum Director / President
ExpiredNatural History Museum of Los Angeles County The Natural History Family of Museums shares over 35 million objects representing 4.5 billion years of Earth’s history with millions of visitors each year. The Family is comprised of three iconic Los Angeles-area locations, the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHMLA) in Exposition Park, the La…
Published: September 6, 2017 Curator, Jobs, Research Position, Teaching
ExpiredRECRUITMENT 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…
Published: May 25, 2017 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredThe 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…
Published: May 17, 2017 Jobs, Museum Director / President
ExpiredUnder general administrative direction of the Dean of Sciences and Math, plans, directs, manages, oversees and provides leadership for Sierra College Natural History Museum. This position will also be responsible for establishing connections with the community via public outreach, through the coordination, marketing, event planning and general facilitation of museum tours, and lectures, including teacher-training…
