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Collection Manager, Vertebrate Paleontology

Published: July 31, 2023    Collections Manager, Jobs

Carnegie Museum of Natural History https://carnegiemnh.org/ Carnegie Museum of Natural History, one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, is among the top natural history museums in the country. It maintains, preserves, and interprets an extraordinary collection of artifacts, objects, and scientific specimens used to broaden understanding of evolution, conservation, and biodiversity. Carnegie Museum of…

Director of Collections Care & Access

Published: July 31, 2023    Jobs, Museum Director / President, Program/Project Manager

Carnegie Museum of Natural History https://carnegiemnh.org/ Carnegie Museum of Natural History, one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, is among the top natural history museums in the country. It maintains, preserves, and interprets an extraordinary collection of artifacts, objects, and scientific specimens used to broaden understanding of evolution, conservation, and biodiversity. Carnegie Museum of…

Vice President of Collections and Research

Published: May 11, 2023    Jobs, Museum Director / President, Program/Project Manager

Job no: 500825Work type: Full-TimeLocation: Center City – Philadelphia, PACategories: Academy of Natural Sciences About the Academy The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia was founded in 1812 for “the encouragement and cultivation of the sciences.” Since then, it has sponsored expeditions, conducted seminal systematics research, and established a peerless natural history library and archive. Included in the 19+…

Associate Objects Conservator, Carnegie Museum of Natural History

Published: March 27, 2023    Conservator, Jobs

Please visit Associate Objects Conservator for complete job posting and application instructions. The Carnegie Museum of Natural History (CMNH) is seeking an experienced, full-time Associate Objects Conservator to join our conservation department and work in a fast paced, multi-disciplinary environment. Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of post-graduate experience working with archaeological materials,…

Database Developer/Programmer, Academy of Natural Sciences, Drexel University

Published: January 13, 2023    Computer Science, Jobs, Museum Technology

Closing: January 21, 2023

Please visit Database Developer/Programmer for complete job posting and application instructions. The Academy of Natural Sciences was founded in 1812 for “the encouragement and cultivation of the sciences”. Since then, it has sponsored global expeditions, conducted pioneering environmental and systematics research, and amassed remarkable collections containing more than 18 million specimens from around the world…

Database Manager, Academy of Natural Sciences, Drexel University

Published: January 13, 2023    Computer Science, Donations / Membership Development, Jobs

Closing: February 5, 2023

Please visit Database Manager for complete job posting and application instructions. The Academy of Natural Sciences was founded in 1812 for “the encouragement and cultivation of the sciences”. Since then, it has sponsored global expeditions, conducted pioneering environmental and systematics research, and amassed remarkable collections containing more than 18 million specimens from around the world…

Assistant Professor (tenure track) in Ecology; Department of Biodiversity, Earth, and Environmental Science (BEES), Drexel University

Published: January 13, 2023    Jobs, Research Position, Teaching

Closing: February 28, 2023

Please visit Assistant Professor (tenure track) in Ecology; Department of Biodiversity, Earth, and Environmental Science (BEES) for complete job posting and application instructions. The BEES Department invites applications for a tenure-track Professor at the Assistant Professor level in the area of Community/Ecosystem Ecology. We invite outstanding researchers whose work focuses on community, ecosystem, or landscape processes. While…

Associate Professor: Betz Endowed Chair, Department of Biodiversity, Earth, and Environmental Science (BEES), Drexel University

Published: January 13, 2023    Jobs, Research Position, Teaching

Closing: March 12, 2023

Please visit Associate Professor: Betz Endowed Chair, Department of Biodiversity, Earth, and Environmental Science (BEES) for complete job posting and application instructions. The BEES Department invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Associate or Full Professor level. The Betz Chair is funded by the Betz Endowment at Drexel University. We seek an innovative…

Collections Management Paid Internship

Published: December 17, 2022    Internships, Jobs

The Earth and Mineral Sciences Museum & Art Gallery is seeking a graduate student for a 24-week paid internship.  This successful candidate will work 40 hours per week.  This is a graduate student internship focusing on museum collections management. The Earth and Mineral Sciences Museum & Art Gallery is comprised of an exhibition gallery on the…

Associate Conservator, Carnegie Museum of Natural History – 2 Yr Project

Published: November 2, 2022    Conservator, Jobs

Carnegie Museum of Natural History, one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, is among the top natural history museums in the country. It maintains, preserves, and interprets an extraordinary collection of artifacts, objects, and scientific specimens used to broaden understanding of evolution, conservation, and biodiversity. Carnegie Museum of Natural History generates new scientific knowledge,…

Associate Objects Conservator, 2 Year Position

Published: September 27, 2022    Conservator, Jobs

Associate Objects Conservator, 2 Year Position The Carnegie Museum of Natural History (CMNH) is seeking an experienced, full-time Associate Objects Conservator to join our conservation department and work in a fast paced, multi-disciplinary environment. Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of post-graduate experience working with archaeological materials, ideally wood, and a Master’s degree…

BIODIVERSITY DATABASE DEVELOPER/PROGRAMMER

Published: August 31, 2022    Computer Science, Jobs

Closing: September 30, 2022

Job no: 499451Work type: Full-TimeLocation: Center City – Philadelphia, PACategories: Academy of Natural Sciences About the Academy The Academy of Natural Sciences was founded in 1812 for “the encouragement and cultivation of the sciences”.  Since then, it has sponsored global expeditions, conducted pioneering environmental and systematics research, and amassed remarkable collections containing more than 18 million specimens from around…

Collection Manager II – Herpetology

Published: August 24, 2022    Collections Manager, Jobs

Carnegie Museum of Natural History, one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, is among the top natural history museums in the country. It maintains, preserves, and interprets an extraordinary collection of artifacts, objects, and scientific specimens used to broaden understanding of evolution, conservation, and biodiversity. Carnegie Museum of Natural History generates new scientific knowledge,…

Director – Carnegie Museum of Natural History

Published: June 30, 2020    Jobs, Museum Director / President

Expired

About Carnegie Museum of Natural History Natural history museums have never been more important or relevant. Every day brings more evidence of the inextricable dependence of human beings on the physical and biological systems of our planet. As one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, the Carnegie Museum of Natural History (CMNH), is among…

DIRECTOR OF EXHIBITIONS

Published: May 6, 2020    Exhibits, Jobs

Expired

The Carnegie Museum of Natural History (CMNH) seeks a Director of Exhibitions (DoE) to lead the department charged with creating, planning, developing and presenting innovative and engaging changing exhibitions, the permanent collection and traveling exhibitions.

Collection Manager, Insects

Published: August 12, 2019    Collections Manager, Jobs

Expired

Carnegie Museum of Natural History – Collection Manager, Insects Carnegie Museum of Natural History (CM) seeks a new Collection Manager for Insects. Due to retirements, we are searching for both a head curator and a collection manager to join the additional section of invertebrate zoology staff of: a second collection manager, two scientific preparators (one…

Curator of Insects

Published: August 12, 2019    Curator, Jobs

Expired

Carnegie Museum of Natural History – Curator of Insects Carnegie Museum of Natural History (CM) seeks a new Associate Curator of Insects. Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh is interested in candidates who, through their experience and collaborations, will contribute to diversity and excellence of the Carnegie Museums community. The section of invertebrate zoology contains among the…

Collection Manager – Insects

Published: August 8, 2019    Collections Manager, Jobs

Expired

Carnegie Museum of Natural History (CM) seeks a new Collection Manager for Insects. Due to retirements, we are searching for both a head curator and a collection manager to join the additional section of invertebrate zoology staff of: a second collection manager, two scientific preparators (one preparator position is vacant and to be filled by…

Curator for Invertebrate Zoology – Insects

Published: August 8, 2019    Curator, Jobs

Expired

Carnegie Museum of Natural History (CM) seeks a new Associate Curator of Insects. Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh is interested in candidates who, through their experience and collaborations, will contribute to diversity and excellence of the Carnegie Museums community. The section of invertebrate zoology contains among the world’s best collections of Lepidoptera and Coleoptera.  A candidate with noted…

DIRECTOR, EARTH AND MINERAL SCIENCES MUSEUM AND GALLERY

Published: November 9, 2018    Museum Director / President

Expired

Campus/Location: University Park CampusDate Announced: 10/18/2018Date Closing: open until filledJob Number: 83706Classification: ExemptWork Unit: College of Earth and Mineral SciencesDepartment: Earth and Mineral Sciences Museum and Gallery DESCRIPTION The College of Earth and Mineral Sciences (EMS) at Penn State’s University Park campus is seeking a Director who will promote the mission of the EMS Museum and Gallery, namely…

COLLECTIONS MANAGER OF AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES

Published: August 30, 2018    Collections Manager, Jobs

Expired

The Carnegie Museum of Natural History has an immediate opening for a COLLECTIONS MANAGER OF AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES. This position will oversee the direct care, organization, management, and improved accessibility of approximately 242,000 preserved specimens of amphibians and reptiles and their associated data, based on current best museum practices. While there may be opportunities to assist with or conduct…

Invertebrate Paleontology Collection Manager

Published: April 4, 2018    Collections Manager, Jobs

Expired

The Invertebrate Paleontology Department of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is searching for a Collection Manager. The Academy is the oldest natural science research institution and museum in the Americas, and is situated within Philadelphia’s scenic Museums District on the Ben Franklin Parkway. The Invertebrate Paleontology collection consists of over 1 million…

Curatorial Assistant – Amphibians and Reptiles

Published: September 15, 2016    Collections Assistant, Jobs

Expired

Carnegie Museum of Natural History seeks a Curatorial Assistant in the Section of Amphibians and Reptiles as part of a three-year National Science Foundation CSBR grant. Primary duties will be to alleviate overcrowded conditions in specimen jars and tanks by rehousing portions of the collection, updating taxonomy within the collection and reorganize it to reflect…