Employment
Thank you for your interest in joining the Quinte Museum of Natural History!
We are currently hiring for two exciting summer positions. If you’re passionate about natural history, education, and community engagement, we’d love to hear from you.
For general inquiries or to learn more about volunteer opportunities, please contact us.
We appreciate your support and interest in our mission to inspire and educate our community about the natural world.
🌿 Curatorial & Collections Assistant
Program: Young Canada Works (YCW-HO)
Duration: June 2 – September 1, 2025
Hours: 35 hours/week
Wage: $19/hour
Application Deadline: May 16, 2025
Support our fossil and paleontology collections through cataloguing, collections care, research, and public engagement. This role is ideal for students in Museum Studies, Paleontology, Archaeology, or Library and Information Science.
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Application Process
Submit your resume and cover letter to Deanna Way, Executive Director (deanna@quintemuseum.ca) by May 9, 2025. Please include “YCW Curatorial & Collections Assistant Application” in the subject line.
🦕 Museum Assistant
Program: Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ)
Duration: July 2 – August 31, 2025
Hours: 35 hours/week
Wage: $18/hour
Application Deadline: May 16, 2025
Play a key role in visitor services, social media, and public programming. This position is perfect for students interested in history, education, fine arts, or science, and looking to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic museum setting.
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Application Process
Submit your resume and cover letter to Deanna Way, Executive Director (deanna@quintemuseum.ca) by May 16, 2025. Please include “CSJ Museum Assistant Application” in the subject line.