Published: June 1, 2026 Curator, Jobs
Closing: June 19, 2026
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History https://naturalhistory.si.edu/ Closing Date: June 19, 2026Position Type: Trust FundAppointment Type: Temporary, Not-To-Exceed (NTE) 4 YearsSchedule: Full TimeDuty Location: Washington, DC Compensation: $102,415 – $133,142 / year OVERVIEW Come join a dedicated and creative team at an exceptional time for the Smithsonian, an institution with a bold vision for the future:…
Published: May 29, 2026 Databases/IT, Digitization, Jobs
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution https://naturalhistory.si.edu/ OPEN DATE: May 28, 2026 CLOSING DATE: June 12, 2026 (This job will close once 150 applications are received which may be sooner than the closing date). POSITION TYPE: Trust Fund APPOINTMENT TYPE: Temporary, NTE 4…
Published: May 28, 2026 Collections Assistant, Digitization, Jobs
Closing: June 10, 2026
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History https://naturalhistory.si.edu/ OPEN DATE: May 27, 2026 CLOSING DATE: June 10, 2026 (This job will close once 150 applications are received, which may be sooner than the closing date). POSITION TYPE: Trust Fund APPOINTMENT TYPE: Temporary, NTE 4 years PROMOTION POTENTIAL: No SCHEDULE: Full Time DUTY LOCATION: Washington, DC …
Published: May 26, 2026 Jobs, Lab Manager, Preparator
Closing: May 27, 2026
Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History https://naturalhistory.si.edu/ Supervisory FossiLab Manager at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History – application window closes 5/27. This is an IS-12 Trust position to supervise the fossil preparator staff team and fossil preparation volunteers, as well as fellows, affiliates, and interns in the fossil preparation laboratories of…
Published: April 18, 2026 Collections Manager, Jobs
Closing: May 1, 2026
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution https://naturalhistory.si.edu/ We are looking for exceptional candidates to apply for the Supervisory position of Lead Collections Manager (GS-13) in the Department of Paleobiology at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History. This person will oversee all aspects of the collections in our department, which houses more than 42…
Published: April 9, 2026 Collections Manager, Jobs
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History https://naturalhistory.si.edu/ The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History has an opening for a full-time Supervisory Museum Specialist, who will serve as the Lead Collections Manager for the United States National Herbarium. The Department of Botany seeks candidates with demonstrated expertise in, and a commitment to, the care and use…
Published: July 11, 2025 Jobs, Program/Project Manager
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History http://naturalhistory.si.edu/ The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Department of Paleobiology is seeking one, full time, independent contractor to assist with project management and provide logistical support for the Paleobiology Defragmentation Project. The contract period is for 1912 hours for 12 months, plus one (1) option year of 1912…
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution https://naturalhistory.si.edu/ Job description: The National Museum of Natural History is seeking an experienced candidate to fill the Museum Specialist (Natural Science) position responsible for independently conducting research on the provenance of museum objects, coordinate the provenance research for the NMNH and coordinate the Shared Stewardship and Ethical Returns…
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History https://naturalhistory.si.edu/ The Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History is seeking to contract a project leader to coordinate with United States Fish and Wildlife Service to grow a centralized collection of freshwater mussel genetic resources. The contract award shall be for one basic year and one option year. The period…
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