Published: November 15, 2024 Jobs, Museum Director / President
Beneski Museum of Natural History, Amherst College https://www.amherst.edu/museums/naturalhistory Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration…
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 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: November 29, 2023 Jobs, Research Position
Closing: December 31, 2023
The Harvard University Herbaria (HUH; http://huh.harvard.edu) The Harvard University Herbaria Research Fellowship Application deadline is December 31, 2023; Application review will begin January 8, 2024 The Harvard University Herbaria invites nominations and direct applications for the Harvard University Herbaria Research Fellowship, a fellowship in plant and/or fungal science. We especially seek outstanding early-career scientists and…
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: 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: January 17, 2023 Collections Assistant, Curator, Jobs
Please visit Curatorial Assistant III in Herpetology for complete job posting and application instructions. The Curatorial Assistant III reports to the Curatorial Associate of Herpetology, in conjunction to the MCZ’s Director, Collections Operations, and faculty Curators. The Museum of Comparative Zoology and the Department of Herpetology aim to be inclusive environments that welcome colleagues of…
Harvard UniversityFaculty of Arts and Sciences60950BR Job Summary The Curatorial Assistant III performs a wide range of curatorial duties in the Vertebrate Paleontology Collection. Reports to the Curatorial Associate in Vertebrate Paleontology, and priorities are set in conjunction with the MCZ’s Director of Collections Operations and faculty Curator(s). The Museum of Comparative Zoology and the…
Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University Herbaria 60394BR Job SummaryThe Digitization Manager will work under the direct supervision of the Director of Collections and work closely with HUH’s IT team and curatorial staff. Position DescriptionThe Digitization Manager will be responsible for supervision and training of digitization staff and manage all regular project operations of…
***Please note, Harvard University will not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Job Summary The Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) at Harvard University aims to be an inclusive environment that welcomes colleagues of all backgrounds to work in a respectful and collegial environment. The Manager of Genetic Resources will interact with staff and researchers across…
Please visit Curatorial Assistant III for complete job posting and application instructions. ***Please note, Harvard University will not provide visa sponsorship for this position. 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…
The Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association (MMA) is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced
candidate to run its Natural Science Museum and Research Center, oversee associated programs and
activities, and be the public face of the MMA’s natural science outreach.
Published: November 5, 2021 Collections Manager, Jobs
Please visit Director, Collections Operations for complete job posting and application instructions. ***Please note, Harvard University will not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Job Summary Reports to the Director of the MCZ and the Executive Director of its cognate academic department, Organismic and Evolutionary Biology (OEB), and works closely with the Faculty Curators and…
Published: October 27, 2021 Jobs, Research Position
Closing: December 31, 2021
The Harvard University Herbaria invites nominations and direct applications for the Harvard University Herbaria Research Fellowship, a fellowship in plant and/or fungal science.
Published: September 15, 2021 Curator, Jobs
The Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCV) is seeking a curatorial associate in its herpetology department. The successful applicant will report to the MCZ’s Director, Collections Operations, and the faculty-curator of herpetology.
Published: September 15, 2021 Jobs, Program/Project Manager
The FAS Science Division is seeking an Associate Director of International and Field Research to serve as the lead advisor and facilitator assisting faculty, students, and other researchers to conduct their fieldwork and international research in a safe and compliant manner by helping them to navigate the compliance and logistical landscape and connect with resources internal and external to Harvard.
Published: September 15, 2021 Curator, Jobs
Harvard University’s Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) is hiring a Curatorial Associate in Malacology. With input from the Director, the Faculty-Curators in Malacology, and the Director of Collections Operations, the Curatorial Associate (CA) determines short- and long-term collection priorities.
Published: August 2, 2021 Collections Assistant, Jobs
Several job openings at the Harvard University Herbaria for Curatorial Assistants
Published: July 23, 2021 Curator, Jobs
Harvard University’s Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) is hiring a Curatorial Associate in Malacology. With input from the Director, the Faculty-Curators in Malacology, and the Director of Collections Operations, the Curatorial Associate (CA) determines short- and long-term collection priorities.
Published: June 17, 2021 Jobs, Lab Manager, Preparator
The Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University invites applications for the position of Invertebrate Paleontology Technician and Preparator.
Published: February 9, 2021 Collections Assistant, Curator, Jobs
Expired
The Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) is seeking to hire a Curatorial Assistant II to support a 3-year NSF-funded Collections in Support of Biological Research (CSBR) grant ‘Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ’.
Published: November 2, 2020 Jobs, Research Position
Expired
Application deadline in December 31, 2020; Application review will begin January 15, 2021 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 and/or fungal science. We especially seek outstanding early-career scientists and collections professionals who see new opportunities and innovations for collections-based research.…
Published: June 24, 2020 Jobs, Lab Manager, Preparator
Expired
Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) Faculty of Arts and Sciences52274BR Job Summary The Vertebrate Paleontology Technician and Preparator operates and manages the Paleontology Preparation Laboratory within the Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), and also cares for fossils in the vertebrate paleontology collection. The position reports directly to the Curatorial Associate, with indirect reports to the…
Published: April 18, 2019 Collections Assistant, Jobs
Expired
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,…
Published: February 20, 2019 Collections Assistant, Jobs
Expired
Faculty of Arts and Sciences47928BR Job Code390058 Museum Manager Duties & ResponsibilitiesThe Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology invites applications for a full-time managerial position in the museum’s Vertebrate Paleontology (VP) collection. The Curatorial Associate (CA) is responsible for managing the curation of existing and new collections. Oversees and processes all incoming/outgoing loans of specimens. Identifies…
Published: January 30, 2019 Collections Assistant, Jobs
Expired
Location Amherst, MA Open Date Jan 17, 2019 Description The Beneski Museum of Natural History invites applications for the Museum Technician position. The Museum Technician is a part-time (up to 19 hours per week), year round, casual position without benefits. The Museum Technician safely handles, cleans and maintains paleontological and geological specimens and exhibits; maintains…
Published: October 4, 2018 Jobs, Research Position
Expired
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…
Published: May 15, 2018 Collections Manager, Jobs
Expired
Department: Collections Effective Date: June 1, 2018 Reports to: Director of Exhibits Status: Full-time, salaried, non-exempt Position Summary: The EcoTarium, A Museum of Science & Nature, seeks a knowledgeable and experienced museum professional for its Collections Manager. The Museum’s collections house a very diverse range of materials including: natural history specimens, rocks and minerals, books…
Published: May 11, 2018 Jobs, Research Position
Expired
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…
Published: April 9, 2018 Collections Assistant, Jobs
Expired
Reporting to the Curator of Collections at the Robert S. Peabody Institute of Archaeology, the Collections Assistant is a full-time position that will contribute significantly to the management of the Peabody’s approximately 500,000+ archaeological and ethnographic objects from Native North America. In addition to daily management of this collection, the Collections Assistant will have a…
