Senior Herbarium Curator, Department of Zoology, Entomology and Fisheries Sciences job at Makerere University | Apply Now

Collection management; acquire, catalog, conserve and maintain zoological specimens, ensuring proper storage and preservation;

Exhibition and development; Plan, design and manage interactive and educative displays for public and academic use;

Research and documentation; conduct scientific research on biodiversity, document species and maintain accurate records of specimens;

Public education and outreach; develop educational programs, host guided tours and collaborate with schools, Universities and conservation groups;

Grant writing and fundraising; identify funding opportunities, write proposals and secure grants to support museum projects;

Collaboration and Partnerships; work with national and international institutions on biodiversity conservation and research;

Administrative and compliance duties; manage museum operations, staff and volunteers while ensuring adherence to ethical and legal standards;

Digitalizing and marketing; promote the museum through online databases, social media and public events.