Tag: Paleontology

Paleobiology Informatics Support Services

Published: November 4, 2024    Jobs, Request for Quote

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Paleobiology https://naturalhistory.si.edu/research/paleobiology This Request for Quote (RFQ) is issued by the National Museum of Natural History  (NMNH), Smithsonian Institution (SI), for one (1) individual for technical professional, non-personal services for a 12-month project (2000 hours) to support transcription, organization, and enhancement of data from primary source materials associated with the collections…

Assistant Director for Development, University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute

Published: August 16, 2024    Jobs, Museum Director / President

The University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute & Natural History Museum (BI/NHM; https://biodiversity.ku.edu/), on the Lawrence campus, is one of the premier research and education institutes in the U.S. in biodiversity science, biodiversity informatics, paleobiology, biogeography, evolutionary biology, and archaeology. Working with the director, advisory board, the KU Endowment Association development officer, and other staff of the…

Report Writer, Paleoservices

Published: May 17, 2024    Jobs, Technical Writer

The San Diego Natural History Museum Report Writer, Department of PaleoServices, SDNHM https://www.sdnhm.org/ The San Diego Natural History Museum (The Nat) is seeking a Report Writer to join the Department of PaleoServices. The Department of PaleoServices specializes in paleontological resource management, with a particular emphasis on mitigation paleontology. Our focus is on the recognition, recovery,…

Research Curator of Paleontology

Published: February 29, 2024    Curator, Jobs

Milwaukee Public Museum The Milwaukee Public Museum is seeking a Research curator of Paleontology. Here is a summary of the position and the link to apply.  Position summary:  The Milwaukee Public Museum is seeking a full-time Research Curator of Paleontology to oversee the museum’s geology and invertebrate/vertebrate paleontology department. MPM has extensive collections of Lower…

Paleontology Collections & Lab Manager

Published: January 18, 2024    Collections Manager, Jobs, Lab Manager

Closing: February 20, 2024

The Museums of Western Colorado, Dinosaur Journey https://www.museumofwesternco.com/visit/dinosaur-journey/ Job Title: Paleontology Collections & Lab ManagerDivision/Department: Paleontology / Dinosaur JourneySupervisor: Curator of PaleontologyPosition Status: Full-Time, Permanent, Non-ExemptPositions Supervised: Volunteers & Collections AssistantsSalary: $22.00 per hour + full benefits (including health/dental/vision insurance, retirement match, PTO, life insurance, long/short term disability)Position Overview: The Paleontology Collections and Lab Manager…

Archaeology and Paleontology Preparation Specialist

Published: December 13, 2023    Jobs, Lab Manager, Preparator

Closing: January 2, 2024

Orange County Parks, California https://www.ocparks.com/ ARCHAEOLOGY & PALEONTOLOGY PREPARATION SPECIALIST(STAFF SPECIALIST) SALARY INFORMATIONIn addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 – 4.25% increaseEffective June 27, 2025 – 4.00% increase    Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position…

Assistant Curator/Professor of Ancient Biomolecules

Published: December 13, 2023    Curator, Jobs, Teaching

American Museum of Natural History https://www.amnh.org/ Posting Details Position Information Position Title Assistant Curator/Professor in Ancient Biomolecules Department Sr Vp & Provost – 034 Classification Title Position Summary The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) seeks an Assistant Curator in the area of Ancient Biomolecules. The successful candidate will be appointed in a tenure-track position…

Collection Manager, Geology

Published: January 2, 2023    Collections Manager, Jobs

California Academy of Sciences About the OpportunityThe Geological Collections of the California Academy of Sciences contain over 8 million specimens, is global in scope, and includes one of the best collections of Pacific Basin invertebrates of the Mesozoic and Cenozoic ages, and significant fossil fish, foraminifera and plants from California and the western U.S. The…

Curatorial Assistant: Temporary Position in North Dakota

Published: December 6, 2022    Collections Assistant, Jobs

Position Title: Curatorial AssistantNumber of positions available: 1Keywords: Museum, Collections, Paleontology, Fossil, CatalogingLocation: Bowman, ND Project Description:Participant will assist with museum collection projects focusing primarily on identification, cataloging, and rehousing of paleontological specimens within the Hell Creek Formation. Participant will be responsible for working with other museum specialists to identify previously collected specimens and to enter data into Specify.…

Collections Manager-Registrar – Paleontology

Published: April 20, 2021    Collections Manager, Jobs

Expired

Museum of the Rockies (MOR) seeks a Collections Manager-Registrar for its Department of Paleontology. The Paleontology Collections Manager-Registrar (PCMR) will need to bring to the position an understanding of the museum field, an enthusiastic drive for organization, communication, inclusivity, and the enjoyment of working collaboratively as a team member. The PCMR is responsible for implementing…

Internships in Anthropology and Paleontology – Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Published: March 15, 2021    Internships, Jobs

Expired

The Denver Museum of Nature & Science (Denver, CO) has 6 paid, in-person internship opportunities, two in Anthropology and 4 in Paleontology. The deadlines for applications are near the end of March (various deadlines, the soonest is March 19). The Paleontology internships have focus on fossils from two states. NV works with invertebrate fossils (collections…

Museum Collections Manager

Published: February 5, 2020    Collections Manager, Jobs

Expired

Job Description Fort Hays State University’s Sternberg Museum of Natural History is accepting applications for a Paleontology Collections Manager to oversee the day-to-day care and use of the paleontology collections.  The successful applicant will also oversee the fossil prep lab. This is a full-time, two-year position with potential for renewal after two years. Responsibilities: The…

Collections Manager and Researcher, Palaeontology

Published: February 5, 2020    Collections Manager, Jobs, Research Position

Expired

The Royal British Columbia Museum is one of Canada’s great cultural treasures. Our collections, research and presentations enable us to tell the stories of BC in ways that enlighten, stimulate and inspire. As the ideal candidate, you will have a Master’s degree in biology, geology or a related discipline with a focus on palaeontology plus…

Associate Director

Published: January 31, 2020    Collections Manager, Jobs, Museum Director / President

Expired

The Museum of Geology at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology invites applications for an Associate Director. The Museum of Geology consists of two distinct but interrelated components: the public museum and the James E. Martin Paleontology Research Lab. The successful candidate will be responsible for all the collections held by the Museum…

Paleontology Collections Manager

Published: January 14, 2020    Collections Manager, Jobs

Expired

Fort Hays State University’s Sternberg Museum of Natural History is accepting applications for a Paleontology Collections Manager to oversee the day-to-day care and use of the paleontology collections.

Geology/Paleontology Curator

Published: June 24, 2019    Curator, Jobs

Expired

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is inviting applications for the following position:   Position Title:  Curator 1, Geology                                                                Monthly Salary Range:   $3792-5601  Position Location: IL State Museum Research & Collections Center, 1011 E. Ash St., Springfield – Sangamon County Work Schedule:   Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m (1 hour unpaid lunch), Saturday, Sunday Off                          Due to…

Curator of Paleontology

Published: May 1, 2019    Curator, Jobs

Expired

Curator of Paleontology, Alabama Museum of Natural History (ALMNH) The Department of Research and Collections of the University of Alabama Museums is seeking a highly-motivated researcher in the area of paleontology. The paleontology collections at the Alabama Museum of Natural History date back to the mid 1800s and include over 25,000 specimens. The collection is…

Summer Paleo Intern

Published: March 29, 2019    Internships, Jobs

Expired

Badlands Dinosaur Museum, Dickinson ND is hiring a seasonal paleontology intern. 40 hrs pw, start and finish expected mid/late May to end Aug (flexible). Application Deadline 8th April. Please email me with any questions. denver.fowler@dickinsongov.com Subsidized housing may be available, so we encourage applications from anyone currently able to work in the United States! SEASONAL PALEONTOLOGY…

Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Arctic Paleontology

Published: February 19, 2019    Jobs, Research Position

Expired

Post-Doctoral Fellowship in newly formed Arctic Paleontology Center of Excellence at The Perot Museum of Nature and Science, Dallas TX About the jobThe Research & Collections Division of the Perot Museum of Nature and Science is an active, field exploration and collections – based research team of scientists, preparators, and collections professionals. The Perot Museum…

Paleontology & Geology Collections Manager

Published: February 7, 2019    Collections Manager, Jobs

Expired

Burke Museum – Paleontology & Geology Collections Manager (Program Operations Specialist) The University of Washington Burke Museum invites applications for the full-time position of collections manager of paleontology and geology. The Burke Museum, located on the university campus in Seattle, is a repository for research collections and has substantial exhibit and K-16 outreach programs. Fossil collections at the…

Archeology Paleontology Manager

Published: February 7, 2019    Collections Manager, Jobs

Expired

This 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…

CURATOR OF PALEOBOTANY/ICHNOLOGY

Published: February 5, 2019    Curator, Jobs, Research Position

Expired

The Perot Museum of Nature and Science is looking for a Curator of Paleobotany/Ichnology Position The Curator of Paleobotany, or Ichnology, is to conduct research in support of the newly formed Arctic Paleontology Center of Excellence, and be an advocate of paleontology to the public in a manner that is beneficial to the mission of…

Burke Museum – Paleontology & Geology Collections Manager

Published: February 1, 2019    Collections Manager, Jobs

Expired

The University of Washington Burke Museum invites applications for the full-time position of collections manager of paleontology and geology. The Burke Museum, located on the university campus in Seattle, is a repository for research collections and has substantial exhibit and K-16 outreach programs. Fossil collections at the Burke Museum are actively growing and include over three million…

Museum Technician

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…

Curator, Rancho La Brea

Published: August 2, 2018    Curator, Jobs

Expired

The 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…

Paid Internships in Anthropology, Paleontology and Botany Collections

Published: March 6, 2018    Internships, Jobs

Expired

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…