Published: March 2, 2018 Curator, Jobs
ExpiredThe 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. The Knowledge department has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic person with a passion for collections-based science and a desire to share BC’s outstanding paleontology…
Published: December 20, 2017 Jobs, Preparator
ExpiredJob Description IMPORTANT NOTICE: Attached resumes will not be reviewed or considered. You are required to include your work experience in the Work Experience section of your application. If you have previously included work history on a resume you must transfer your work history into the Work Experience section prior to submitting your application. For more information please…
Published: December 13, 2017 Collections Manager, Jobs, Program/Project Manager
ExpiredIndiana University-Bloomington invites applications for a combined Paleontology Collections Manager and Digital Projects Coordinator We seek an individual with primary interests in invertebrate paleontology and collections digitization who will help us maintain our momentum in transforming paleontology at IU and advancing digital initiatives in all of our natural history collections through the Center for Biological Research Collections…
Published: July 13, 2017 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredThe Collections Assistant will support all aspects of the Royal Tyrrell Museum’s Collection Management Program by undertaking day-to-day operation of the collection database. The Collections Assistant will assist with installation and removal of specimens from public galleries as required. They will provide preservation support, including inventory and cataloging of field collections, best practices in the…
Published: March 13, 2017 Collections Assistant, Collections Manager, Jobs
ExpiredThe La Brea Tar Pits and Museum (LBTPM, Los Angeles, California) seeks an Assistant Collections Manager to join an NSF-funded project to reconstruct paleo-food web models. As part of this grant, a classroom-based citizen science initiative to sort, process, and identify plant, insect, and/or other animal microfossil samples from Project 23 (deposits preserving late Quaternary…
Published: January 6, 2017 Collections Manager, Jobs, Museum Director / President
ExpiredThe University of Alberta is seeking a qualified dynamic museum professional for the leadership position of Assistant Director (Collections Management), University of Alberta Museums. The University of Alberta located in Edmonton, Alberta, is one of the largest research collecting institutions in Canada with millions of objects and specimens primarily in natural science, contemporary and historical art, and humanities…
Published: November 29, 2016 Curator, Jobs, Research Position, Teaching
ExpiredThe University of Colorado Museum of Natural History and Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder invite applications for a tenure-track appointment as Curator of Invertebrate Paleontology & Paleobotany and Assistant Professor of Geological Sciences. We seek a scientist who will conduct field and collection-based research in one or more of the following areas:…
Published: September 29, 2016 Internships, Jobs
ExpiredThe 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 22, 2016 Collections Manager, Jobs
ExpiredFort 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. This is a full-time, three-year position with a salary commensurate with experience; benefits available. Responsibilities: The collections manager is expected to organize workflows, specimens, and specimen data…
Published: July 14, 2016 Jobs, Museum Director / President
ExpiredPOSITION: Museum Executive Director, St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm, St. George, Utah, United States SUPERVISOR: Foundation Board President and other Board members as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: The Director must have a Bachelors or higher degree in either museum services, a relevant scientific field, or other as determined by the Board The…
Published: May 4, 2016 Jobs, Preparator
ExpiredThe San Diego Natural History Museum is operated by the San Diego Society of Natural History, a private not-for-profit scientific organization founded in 1874. The Museum’s mission is to interpret the natural world through research, education and exhibits; to promote understanding of the evolution and diversity of Southern California and the peninsula of Baja California;…
Published: April 26, 2016 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredDescription The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (NCSM) is looking to hire a 2 year, full-time project technician for the Paleontology Unit of the Research and Collections Section. This position will be funded via an NSF CSBR grant. The person in this position will work closely with the Paleontology Unit Staff to rehouse the…
Published: March 1, 2016 Internships, Jobs
ExpiredThe 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: January 13, 2016 Jobs, Research Position
ExpiredThe Paleontological Research Institution (PRI) invites applications from graduate students and post-doctoral researchers for the 2016 John W. Wells Grants-in-Aid of Research Program to support collections based research in any field of paleontology. The program awards grants of up to $ 500 to visit PRI’s collections. This grant honors John W. Wells (1907 – 1994),…
Published: December 22, 2015 Collections Assistant, Jobs
ExpiredThe Division of Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History is seeking 1 full-time (35 hours per week) Scientific Assistant in the Invertebrate Paleontology preparation lab. Responsibilities & Duties: The responsibilities and duties of the position include preparation and restoration of invertebrate fossils, including detailed microscope-based preparation using a full range of mechanical and…
