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Opportunities for Arachnologists

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Check out these recently posted job openings for a postdoctoral fellow in Los Angeles and a curator in Toronto.

Postdoctoral Fellow, LA
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHMLAC) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Arachnology collection to work directly with Dr. Rodrigo Monjaraz-Ruedas on integrative systematics, phylogenomics and spatial phylogenetics of soft spiders (family Cybaeidae) in the California Floristic Province. The postdoctoral fellow will join a collaborative project with the Hedin Lab at San Diego State University. This is a two years appointment.

Learn more and apply 

For any questions please contact Dr. Monjaraz-Ruedas (rmonjarazruedas@nhm.org)

 

Curator, Toronto
The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is conducting a search for a Curator of Insects & Arachnids.

The Curator of Insects & Arachnids at the ROM will lead a collection of more than 10 million specimens while advancing research, exhibitions, public engagement, and collections stewardship. It’s an opportunity to shape the future of one of Canada’s premier natural history collections within a highly collaborative institution that connects science, art, culture, and nature on an international stage. The salary range is $78,047–$122,654 CAD per annum, in accordance with the union collective agreement and based on years of experience.

For more information, please review the full job profile 

Museum Search & Reference is assisting ROM with the search. For any questions please contact Laurie Pasteryak (lauriepasteryak@museum-search.com)

 

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