Published: October 26, 2018 Collections Assistant
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The American Museum of Natural History is looking for a curatorial assistant in Paleontology. Responsibilities and Duties:The Curatorial Assistant will participate in the care and curation of the five Paleontology collections including assistance in collections moves, specimen loans, data entry and verification, visitor support, pest management, specimen inventory and rehousing, and other duties as assigned. Required…
Published: October 4, 2018 Jobs, Museum Director / President
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Director of Natural Science Interpretation & Collections (full time, 35 hours/week) Position Description Purpose: The Staten Island Museum seeks a dynamic science leader to spearhead science-based initiatives utilizing the Museum’s historic natural science collections. The Director of Natural Science Interpretation and Collections will interpret the 137-year old collections for today’s audiences and provide access for…
Published: April 4, 2018 Collections Assistant, Jobs
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The Division of Invertebrate Zoology at the American Museum of Natural History seeks to fill a part-time (17 hours per week) position. The anticipated start date is early May 2018. Title: Curatorial Assistant Effective Date: March 20, 2018 Closing Date for Applications: Monday, April 16, 2018 by 5 p.m. Eastern Time Job Description: The successful applicant will work with dry and…
Published: April 4, 2018 Jobs, Preparator
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The American Museum of Natural History is hiring a Preparator for their Vertebrate Paleontology collections. Responsibilities & Duties: The responsibilities and duties of the position include preparation and restoration of vertebrate fossils, especially detailed microscope-based anatomical preparation, using a full range of mechanical and chemical methods; digital preparation such as SEM and CT image processing,…
Published: February 13, 2018 Internships, Jobs
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The Division of Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History is offering a small number of full-time, 8-week internships for graduate or undergraduate students in geology, invertebrate paleontology, life sciences, museum studies, or related fields (June 11, 2018 start). The interns will participate in an IMLS-funded project to curate the Mapes collection in the Invertebrate…
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,…
Published: September 13, 2017 Internships, Jobs
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Closing Date for Applications: Sunday, September 24, 2017 by midnight. Position Summary: The Division of Invertebrate Zoology at the American Museum of Natural History seeks to fill a part-time (30 hours per week), 1.3-year internship with opportunity for 1 year renewal for a graduate or undergraduate student (or recent graduate) in invertebrate zoology, life sciences, taxonomy, museum studies…
Published: February 15, 2017 Internships, Jobs
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Position Summary: The Division of Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History is offering a small number of full-time, 8-week internships for graduate or undergraduate students in geology, invertebrate paleontology, life sciences, museum studies, or related fields (June 12, 2017 start). The interns will participate in an IMLS-funded project to curate the Mapes collection…
Published: January 19, 2017 Collections Assistant, Jobs
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The New York Botanical Garden Herbarium is seeking a Curatorial Assistant for algae, bryophytes and fungi. This is a full-time, core (i.e., not grant funded) position. BASIC JOB FUNCTION The Curatorial Assistant will participate in basic herbarium activities, e.g. collections processing, filing and specimen catalogues, loan request fulfillment for algae, bryophytes, fungi (including lichens). SPECIFIC…
Published: January 6, 2017 Internships, Jobs
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The Division of Invertebrate Zoology at the American Museum of Natural History seeks to fill a part-time (21 hours per week), 1-year internship with opportunity for 2-3 year renewal for a graduate or undergraduate student (or recent graduate) in invertebrate zoology, life sciences, taxonomy, museum studies or related fields. The intern will work with collection…
Published: September 29, 2016 Internships, Jobs
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The Division of Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History is offering 1 part-time (18 hours per week), 1-year internship for a graduate or undergraduate student in geology, invertebrate paleontology, life sciences, museum studies, or related fields (November 7, 2016 start). The intern will participate in an NSF-funded project to image and geo-reference specimens…
Published: September 16, 2016 Collections Assistant, Jobs
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The Department of Ichthyology at the American Museum of Natural History, New York, seeks a full time Scientific Assistant who will contribute to collection care and maintenance. Primary responsibilities will include identifying, accessioning, and cataloguing incoming marine and freshwater fish collections, assisting with the department’s frozen tissue collection, and database entry. Other duties include specimen…
Published: March 10, 2016 Jobs, Teaching
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Position Description: Naturalist/ Earth Camp Leader Reporting to: VP Exhibitions and Programs Purpose: The Staten Island Museum is seeking a part-time Naturalist/Earth Camp Leader to co-facilitate our outdoor education in our Summer Earth Camp program for children. S/he will be responsible for developing and implementing nature-based activities and learning experiences in Staten Island (Park) locations.…
Published: March 1, 2016 Curator, Jobs
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Reporting to: VP of Exhibitions and Programs Purpose: The Natural Science collections at the Staten Island Museum are broad-based, spanning the disciplines of botany, zoology, geology, paleontology and archaeology. The Curator of Science is responsible for both leading and supervising all departmental activities pertaining to collections acquisition, management and oversight, in addition to field research, and the development…
Published: March 1, 2016 Internships, Jobs
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The Division of Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History is offering a small number of full-time, 8-week internships for graduate or undergraduate students in geology, invertebrate paleontology, life sciences, museum studies, or related fields (June 27, 2016 start). The interns will participate in an IMLS-funded project to curate the Mapes collection in the…
Published: February 23, 2016 Collections Assistant, Jobs
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The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) houses one of the world’s largest collections of biodiversity, including over 32 million biological specimens and 4 million fossils. The Division of Invertebrate Zoology is searching for a Scientific Assistant to assist the continued growth and management of the collections and associated resources (archives, databases, and tissues) of…
