Conservation Biology Specialist: Research Support

CALIFORNIA MUSEUM-PHOTOGRAPHY

Riverside (CA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 194,800

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

CALIFORNIA MUSEUM-PHOTOGRAPHY is seeking Specialists to contribute to research projects across various disciplines. Responsibilities include managing laboratory operations, collecting and analyzing data, and developing research tools. This position offers a full-time, part-time, or non-salary appointment, with initial contracts typically lasting one year and opportunities for renewal.

Candidates must possess relevant degrees and demonstrate research expertise. The application review begins on August 3, 2026. For inquiries, contact Rebecca Nistor at rebeccan@ucr.edu.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated expertise in relevant discipline.
  • Skills in research methodology and data collection.
  • Ability to manage laboratory operations effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to design and execution of research projects.
  • Collect and analyze data for research initiatives.
  • Engage in University and public service relevant to specialization.

Skills

Research Support
Data Analysis
Laboratory Operations Management
Instrumentation Knowledge
Social Science Research Methods
Creative Activities

Education

Baccalaureate Degree or Equivalent
Master's Degree or Equivalent
Terminal Degree or Equivalent

Job description

CALIFORNIA MUSEUM-PHOTOGRAPHY is seeking Specialists to contribute to research projects across various disciplines. Responsibilities include managing laboratory operations, collecting and analyzing data, and developing research tools. This position offers a full-time, part-time, or non-salary appointment, with initial contracts typically lasting one year and opportunities for renewal.

Candidates must possess relevant degrees and demonstrate research expertise. The application review begins on August 3, 2026. For inquiries, contact Rebecca Nistor at rebeccan@ucr.edu.

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