Assistant Curator/Professor, Mammalogy
Job Posting for Assistant Curator/Professor, Mammalogy at American Museum of Natural History
Assistant Curator/Professor, Mammalogy
|
|
Documents Needed To Apply
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Application materials should be submitted as a single PDF under "Other Document" with the exception of publications, which can be submitted under "Publications". Publications may be submitted as a file share link/folder if the size exceeds 10MB.
Inquiries about the position should be directed to Frank Burbrink (fburbrink@amnh.org). Consideration of applications will begin on January 3, 2024, but applications will continue to be accepted after this date. All materials should be submitted to .
Application materials should include:
- Cover letter (max. 1 page)
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research statement, including goals, achievements, and future plans (max. 3 pages)
- Curatorial statement, addressing your vision for the role of collections and collecting in supporting scientific research (max. 2 pages)
- Service and broader impact statement, addressing your experience and interests in teaching and public outreach, and vision and contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion within the AMNH and broader scientific community (max. 3 pages)
- PDFs of up to 5 publications and/or preprints
- Names and contact information for three people who will provide letters of recommendation (included in application)
Application materials should be submitted as a single PDF under "Other Document" with the exception of publications, which can be submitted under "Publications". Publications may be submitted as a file share link/folder if the size exceeds 10MB.
Inquiries about the position should be directed to Frank Burbrink (fburbrink@amnh.org). Consideration of applications will begin on January 3, 2024, but applications will continue to be accepted after this date. All materials should be submitted to .
Posting Details
Supplemental Questions
Position Information
| Position Title | Assistant Curator/Professor, Mammalogy |
|---|---|
| Department | Mammalogy - 016 |
| Classification Title | |
| Position Summary | The Division of Vertebrate Zoology at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) seeks an Assistant Curator in the Department of Mammalogy to start on or after July 2024. The successful candidate will be a creative scientist with an innovative program in mammalian evolutionary genomics, with the potential to develop inter-institutional collaborations. The applicant should demonstrate expertise in using comparative genomics and collections in an integrative and computationally-intense framework. We are also interested in applicant's who work in the areas of climate change, biodiversity crisis, resilience, disease transmission, and human health. The AMNH is a recognized leader in scientific research, graduate education, and public education about science and the natural world. The responsibilities of the position are to perform original scientific research on mammals, oversee curation and management of the mammal collection in the Division of Vertebrate Zoology, and enhance the Museum's collections through field expeditions and collecting. In addition, the successful candidate will serve as an Assistant Professor in the Richard Gilder Graduate School and have an interest in teaching and advising comparative biology PhD students and postdocs. The successful candidate will also have opportunities to contribute to exhibition development, collaborate with the Museum's education department, and participate in public programs. Resources available at the AMNH include world-class zoological collections, including ; and ; computational systems; and a wide range of optical, electron beam, and X-ray analytical tools (including CT scanning). The AMNH maintains active internal grant programs to support field research across many disciplines. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to build on existing relationships with nearby collaborating institutions including Columbia University and the City University of New York. The expected salary range for the Assistant Curator, Mammalogy is $123,000 - 140,000. Pay will be determined based on several factors. The hiring range for the position at commencement is based on the type of work and the scope of responsibilities. The salary and placement offered is based on a number of individualized factors, including, but not limited to, skills, knowledge, training, education, credentials, areas of specialization and depth and scope of experience. |
| Required Qualifications | Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in biology or related field at the time of application submission. |
| Preferred Qualifications | |
| Physical Demands | |
| Category | Full-Time |
| Total Number of Scheduled Hours Per Pay Period | 70 |
| Union Status | Non-Union |
| FLSA | Exempt |
| Expected salary minimum | $123,000/annual |
| Expected salary maximum | $140,000/annual |
| EEO Statement | The American Museum of Natural History is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The Museum does not discriminate with respect to employment, or admission or access to Museum facilities, programs or activities on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, marital status, partnership status, gender (including sexual harassment), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy and lactation accommodations, alienage or citizenship status, current or former participation in the uniformed services, status as a veteran, caregiver, pre-employment marijuana testing, sexual and reproductive health decisions, salary history, national or ethnic origin, height, weight, or on account of any other basis prohibited by applicable City, State, or Federal law. Additional protections are afforded in employment based on arrest or conviction record, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking and sex offenses, unemployment status, and credit history, in each case to the extent provided by law. |
| Quick Link |
Posting Detail Information
| Posting Number | FA011P |
|---|---|
| Open Date | 11/12/2023 |
| Close Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | Application materials should include:
Application materials should be submitted as a single PDF under "Other Document" with the exception of publications, which can be submitted under "Publications". Publications may be submitted as a file share link/folder if the size exceeds 10MB. Inquiries about the position should be directed to Frank Burbrink (fburbrink@amnh.org). Consideration of applications will begin on January 3, 2024, but applications will continue to be accepted after this date. All materials should be submitted to . |
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
- Other Document
- Publications
The American Museum of Natural History is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Assistant
Paul Hastings -
New York, NY
Assistant
The Sole Broker -
Staten Island, NY
Assistant
Apollo Management Holdings, L.P. -
New York, NY
Salary.com Estimation for Assistant Curator/Professor, Mammalogy in New York, NY
$125,541 to $199,039
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution.
Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right.
Surveys & Data Sets
Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Assistant Curator/Professor, Mammalogy.
Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.
-
Academic Counseling Skill
-
Income Estimation: $80,525 - $174,265
-
Income Estimation: $83,013 - $161,266
-
-
Curriculum Planning and Development Skill
-
Income Estimation: $80,525 - $174,265
-
Income Estimation: $81,376 - $138,389
-
This job has expired.
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles
Skills Library
Job openings at American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History
New York, NY
Full Time
American Museum of Natural History
New York, NY
Full Time
American Museum of Natural History
New York, NY
Full Time
American Museum of Natural History
New York, NY
Full Time
Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Assistant Curator/Professor, Mammalogy jobs in the New York, NY area that may be a better fit.
We don't have any other Assistant Curator/Professor, Mammalogy jobs in the New York, NY area right now.
The Assistant Company, New York, NY
Macmillan Learning, New York, NY