Ref. #01-24011 Collection Scientist and Curator of Marine Invertebrates

vor 2 Monaten


Frankfurt, Deutschland SENCKENBERG GESELLSCHAFT Vollzeit

Your tasks

: Conduct innovative collection-based research on the taxonomy, systematics and biology of marine invertebratesSupporting the Senckenberg Collectomics concept: research using new approaches for low-invasive mass digitisation and/or the use of extended specimens for modellingDevelop the collections and associated resources at the Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum FrankfurtFoster our collections as important international research tool through international networking, and development and growth of the specimen collectionsSecure external research fundsActively publish results of your research in international scientific journalsParticipate in collaborative marine research and expeditionsSupervise students at undergraduate and postgraduate levelsPromote collections-based research on marine invertebrates through national and international initiatives and partnerships (e.g. IUCN Red List, UN Decade of Ocean Science)

Your profile:

Doctoral degree in organismal biology/zoology or a related fieldExpert knowledge of a relevant group of organisms and their systematicsExperience in curating and using invertebrate research collectionsA research plan to leverage innovative research methods, such as genomic or imaging methods in a collections contextOutstanding research record adequate to your career stage

What can you expect?

A vibrant, international team of scientists with collection-based research programs, focussed on curiosity-driven research and the preservation of Earth’s biodiversityExcellent infrastructures and collaborations opportunities, e. g. in morphology, genomics, evolutionary biology, (paleo-)ecologyAn attractive and challenging position in a research institution of international standingOpportunities to participate in teaching and outreach activities, e.g. in our museum and with collaborating universitiesA salary that reflects the responsibilities of the position and the experience of the candidate, based on the collective agreement for public service in the state of HesseLife in a vibrant, internationally-minded city (population 750.000), a global hub for transport and cultureFlexible working hours – annual special payment – company pension scheme – 30 days holidays – discounted public transportation in the Rhein-Main area – strong support for work/life balance (certified by “Audit Berufundfamilie”).Secure employment that is robust to economic or health crises

Place of employment: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Working hours: full time (40 hours/week) / part time options are available
Type of contract: initially limited for a period of 3 years, an extension with the option of permanent position is dependent on positive evaluation (tenure track)Salary: according to the German collective agreement of the State of Hesse (pay grade E 13, TV-H)

Senckenberg is committed to diversity. We benefit from the different expertise, perspectives and personalities of our staff and welcome every application from qualified candidates, irrespective of age, gender, ethnic or cultural origin, religion and ideology, sexual orientation and identity or disability. Applicants with disabilities (“Schwerbehinderung”) will be given preferential consideration in case of equal suitability. Senckenberg actively supports the compatibility of work and family and places great emphasis on an equal and inclusive work culture.



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