Tag: Herbarium

Curatorial Assistant, Herbarium

Published: December 1, 2025    Collections Assistant, Jobs

Brown University https://herbarium.brown.edu/ The Brown University Herbarium in Providence, Rhode Island is hiring a part-time (26 hours/week) Curatorial Assistant. Apply here: https://brown.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/staff-careers-brown/job/Bio-Med-Center/Herbarium-Curatorial-Assistant_REQ205146 The Brown University Herbarium contains approximately 120,000 specimens, many of which are significant to New England botanical history. Recently, the collection has acquired two large sets of uncurated vascular plant specimens and fungi…

Collections Specialist, Senior

Published: November 20, 2025    Collections Assistant, Jobs

California Academy of Sciences https://www.calacademy.org/ About the California Academy of Sciences The California Academy of Sciences is a globally renowned scientific and cultural institution located in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. Home to a world-class planetarium, aquarium, research center, and natural history museum—all under one living roof—our mission is to regenerate the…

Curator of Plants & Sustainability

Published: October 16, 2025    Curator, Jobs

Closing: November 15, 2025

Royal Ontario Museum http://www.rom.on.ca The Museum The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is Canada’s premier museum, featuring a comprehensive collection of Art, Culture and Nature. Among the top 10 cultural institutions in North America, ROM has a world-class collection of 18 million artworks, cultural objects, and natural history specimens, featured in 40 gallery and exhibition spaces. ROM’s…

Plant Mounter

Published: October 14, 2025    Collections Assistant, Jobs

University of Michigan https://umich.edu/ How to Apply A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. https://careers.umich.edu/job_detail/269560/plant-mounter-ii Job Summary WHO WE…

Assistant Professor in Botany

Published: October 6, 2025    Jobs, Teaching

Austin Peay State University https://www.apsu.edu/ The Department of Biology invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track Assistant Professor in Botany specializing in specimen–based research, with an emphasis on vascular plants, to begin on August 1, 2026. We seek a colleague who will develop a research program integrating fieldwork, herbarium curation, and modern analytical approaches to advance…

Director

Published: September 12, 2025    Jobs, Museum Director / President, Teaching

Michigan State University Herbarium https://herbarium.natsci.msu.edu/ The Department of Plant Biology at Michigan State University seeks applications for a director of the MSU Herbarium at the Assistant, Associate or Full professor level. This is a 12-month tenure-stream faculty position that combines independent research, undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentoring, service to the university and the profession,…

Collections Manager, Herbaria

Published: May 12, 2025    Collections Manager, Jobs

Billie L. Turner Plant Resources Center https://biodiversity.utexas.edu/collections/plants-collection The Billie L. Turner Plant Resources Center has an opening for a full-time collections manager.  This staff member will join the curator and assistant curator in running the TEX and LL herbaria.  For more details, the link to the official job posting is: https://utaustin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UTstaff/details/Collections-Manager–Billie-L-Turner-Plant-Resources-Center_R_00039443?q=collections%20manager The TEX and LL…

Visiting Assistant Professor of Biological Collections

Published: March 21, 2025    Jobs, Teaching

Closing: April 19, 2025

The Arkansas Center for Biodiversity Collections (ACBC) https://www.astate.edu/college/sciences-and-mathematics/departments/biology/Arkansas-Center-for-Biodiversity-Collections/ Position Summary: The Arkansas Center for Biodiversity Collections (ACBC), housed in the Department of Biological Sciences at Arkansas State University, invites applications for a multi-year, non-tenure track, 9-month, Visiting Assistant Professor of Biological Collections position to begin in August 2025. Up to 2.5 months of summer funding…

Preserved Collections Manager

Published: January 8, 2025    Collections Manager, Jobs

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew https://www.kew.org/ Apply: Preserved Collections Manager – Careers | Kew Gardens This position offers an opportunity to play a key role in Kew’s large and globally important  science collections. Reporting to the Head of Collections, the post holder provides leadership and oversight to the Preserved Collections (Herbarium Collections Management Unit, Spirit, Fungarium…