Collection Mgr, Biological Science (ABTC) – SAM
Role Purpose/Context: The Collection Manager, Biological Sciences (Australian Biological Tissue Collection) is responsible for the collection, preparation, identification, incorporation, loan, scientific study and interpretation of specimens in the South Australian Museum’s Biological Sciences Collections and for facilitating public and research access to the collection. This position has particular responsibility for the management of the Museum’s Australian […]
SAM World Cultures Collection illustrates

creativity & endeavour in global ecology
Research Fellowship, World Cultures – SAM
Role Purpose/Context: The South Australian Museum has a nationally and internationally significant collection of material culture from around the world. The museum has important collections from Egypt, Africa and the Americas; however the most significant amongst these are the collections from the Pacific. These non-Australian collections, which were previously labelled as Foreign Ethnology, have been […]
Moving beyond Mawson

SAM revamps Australian Polar Collections
Brian Oldman on SAM’s future

‘- adaption, change & repatriation
SAM’s shifting focus in public arena

‘- policy, programs & people
SAM’s John Carty on how museums cultivate

the values of a mature Australian culture
3D Design Officer – South Australian Museum
Role Purpose/Context: The South Australian Museum is a leading research institution, one of the most visited museums in Australia, and holds collections of national and international significance. It is a leader in remote and regional community engagement, and in Australian Aboriginal heritage and scientific research. The purpose of the Museum is to inspire in all […]
SAM collections illuminate

ochre trade routes
SAM, Flinders & CSIRO publish

Sturt Creek massacre investigation