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Academic Curator - Department 2. Zoologie(m/w/x)

Wien
from 2,740 / month
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Curatorial care for Lepidoptera collection with loan management and scientific advice. PhD in biology with Lepidoptera taxonomy and systematics experience required. Flexible working hours, insights into large museum.

Requirements

  • Completed studies in biology or equivalent (PhD preferable)
  • Scientific experience in taxonomy and systematics of Lepidoptera, preferably in different zoogeographical regions
  • Experience with entomological collections
  • Methodological knowledge (imaging techniques, genetics, data processing)
  • Taxonomic and systematic publications in international journals
  • Experience designing and implementing international research projects
  • Experience communicating biological knowledge
  • Teamwork skills
  • Very good German or English language skills
  • Willingness to learn German language

Tasks

  • Provide curatorial care for Lepidoptera collection
  • Manage loan transactions
  • Offer scientific advice
  • Engage in guest relations
  • Develop Lepidoptera collection quality
  • Develop Lepidoptera collection quantity
  • Expand Lepidoptera specialist library
  • Implement digital transformation
  • Conduct independent Lepidoptera research
  • Focus research on taxonomy
  • Focus research on systematics
  • Plan research projects
  • Implement research projects
  • Acquire third-party funding
  • Publish research results
  • Cooperate with research institutions
  • Contribute to museum's educational mission
  • Participate in exhibitions
  • Create popular science publications
  • Lead guided tours
  • Deliver lectures to professional audiences
  • Deliver lectures to the general public
  • Collaborate on citizen science activities
  • Work with media institutions
  • Consult with educational institutions
  • Participate in educational projects

Work Experience

  • approx. 4 - 6 years

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • GermanBusiness Fluent
  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Benefits

Flexible Working

  • Flexible working time

Diverse Work

  • Responsible, exciting, varied responsibilities
  • Insights into large museum

Informal Culture

  • Flat hierarchies
  • Open communication
  • Good working atmosphere

Modern Office

  • Office in Vienna center

Parking & Commuter Benefits

  • Good public transport accessibility
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