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Senior Curator & Biologist - Animal Collections Lead

Smithsonian

The Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC is seeking a Supervisory Biologist (Curator) to oversee the care and management of exotic and endangered animal collections. You will supervise staff, manage budgets, and implement breeding programs. Qualified candidates will have a degree in Biological Sciences or related fields and at least one year of specialized experience in managing animal collections and supervising staff. A comprehensive benefits package is offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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