Published: October 1, 2026 Jobs, Lab Manager, Preparator
La Brea Tar Pits and Museum https://tarpits.org/ Regular Full-Time: Management Los Angeles, CA, US Requisition ID: 1772 Salary: $71,000.00 Annually The Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County (NHMLAC) include the Natural History Museum in Exposition Park and La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park. They operate under the collective vision to inspire wonder, discovery, and…
Published: September 22, 2026 Collections Manager, Jobs
University of Iowa Paleontology Repository https://paleorepository.sites.uiowa.edu/ The School of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability is seeking a Collections Manager. The Collections Manager is responsible for the care and management of the University of Iowa Paleontology Repository, a research collection of nearly two million fossils with a strong focus on Paleozoic invertebrates. This position coordinates access to the collections for…
The Idaho Museum of Natural History and the Department of Biological Sciences at Idaho State University https://www.isu.edu/imnh/ Institution Information Idaho State University, established in 1901, is a Carnegie-classified doctoral research and teaching institution, with a culture built on trust, compassion, stability, and hope. ISU serves over 12,000 students in Pocatello, Meridian, Twin Falls, and Idaho…
Published: September 3, 2026 Jobs, Preparator
University of Colorado Museum of Natural History https://www.colorado.edu/cumuseum/ Job Summary The Vertebrate Zoology department at the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History seeks a Vertebrate Specimen Preparator. The successful applicant will be an experienced individual that will carry out a large-scale specimen preparation project. The project will run for two years. This project is grant-funded and…
Published: June 15, 2026 Internships, Jobs
Indiana Dinosaur Museum https://www.indianadinosaurmuseum.org/ Immediate Opening Paleontology/Laboratory Intern Responsibilities Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Compensation To apply, contact Mark Tarner | 574-993-0156 | mtarner@sbchocolate.com
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, Preparator
Closing: June 1, 2026
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences is pleased to announce that we are recruiting for a skilled Fossil Preparator who is passionate about public engagement to join the SECU DinoLab team in Raleigh, NC. Located in the heart of the Research Triangle, this opportunity offers the chance to…
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: February 25, 2026 Internships, Jobs
Closing: March 13, 2026
Pioneer Trails Regional Museum https://ptrm.org/ Pioneer Trails Regional Museum in Bowman, ND is seeking a summer intern to work in the department of Paleontology. With preference to students specializing in biology, geology, or a related field, the positions are open to all students and recent graduates with a genuine interest and knowledge of paleontology, especially…
Published: February 19, 2026 Jobs, Preparator
Prehistoric Museum at Utah State University https://eastern.usu.edu/prehistoric-museum/ Overview The Prehistoric Museum at Utah State University Eastern invites applications for a three-year, full-time fossil preparator position. This newly created position will spearhead the preparation of fossils from the Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry (CLDQ) at Jurassic National Monument. Those fossils were collected during a mitigation project at the…
Mace Brown Museum of Natural History https://charleston.edu/mace-brown-museum/ About the Department The College of Charleston’s Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences invites applicants with a Ph.D. in Vertebrate Paleontology or a closely related field for a tenure-track faculty position to begin in August of 2026. The successful candidate will have research and teaching interests in Paleontology or…
Published: November 3, 2025 Collections Manager, Jobs
Field Museum www.fieldmuseum.org The Field Museum of Natural History has an immediate opening for a Collection Manager of Vertebrate Paleontology. The Field Museum’s Fossil Vertebrate collections are world-class and host an incredible diversity of specimens. These include our collections of fossil mammals (~73,000 specimens including a large collection of Oligocene-Pleistocene mammals from South America), fossil…
Published: October 14, 2025 Curator, Jobs, Research Position, Teaching
The University of Texas at Austin: Jackson School of Geosciences: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences LocationAustin, TX Open DateOct 10, 2025 Description The Jackson School of Geosciences (JSG) at The University of Texas at Austin seeks to hire two full-time, non-tenure track Professors of Practice (open rank) for multi-faceted roles including active contributions to the research…
Published: April 7, 2025 Collections Assistant, Jobs
Royal Ontario Museum https://www.rom.on.ca/ WHO WE ARECanada’s largest and most comprehensive museum, ROM, is home to a world-class collection of artworks, cultural objects and natural history specimens featured in 40 gallery and exhibition spaces. As the country’s preeminent field research institute and an international leader in new discoveries, ROM plays a vital role in advancing…
Published: March 26, 2025 Collections Manager, Curator, Exhibits, Jobs
South Carolina State Museum https://scmuseum.org/ Are you looking to be part of an innovative team of professionals dedicated to telling the stories of all South Carolinians? As the storytellers of South Carolina, the South Carolina State Museum (SCSM) strives to share the rich natural and cultural diversity of the state through its permanent collections, programs,…
Published: March 25, 2025 Collections Manager, Jobs
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County https://nhm.org/ Salary Range: $69,000.00 To $69,000.00 Annually The Natural History Museum of LA County (NHMLAC) seeks a Collections Manager of Vertebrate Paleontology. NHMLAC’s Vertebrate Paleontology (VP) collection contains over 150,000 catalogued specimens, primarily from California, the southwestern United States, and northwestern Mexico. They include representatives of every class of…
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