This page displays details of roles in botany, or involving botanical knowledge, at a range of skill levels across the sector. Organisations advertising posts for botanists are encouraged to send details to enquiries@bsbi.org to be shared here. Please note that adverts are shared without review or endorsement – rather to offer networking connections for the botanical community.
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PhD studentship working on emerging invasive non-native plants (INNS)
Interested in working on emerging alien species and their management? Do you have experience of the British or Irish flora? Then consider applying for a PhD studentship on a new project which aims to analyse how emerging invaders could be identified from species distribution databases as well as citizen science records. The project will analyse stakeholder awareness and decision processes in the management response to emerging invaders. It will focus on non-native plants in Great Britain and Ireland working with the BSBI Distribution Database (DDb) and the citizen science project Plant Alert in which BSBI is a partner.
More details here. Deadline to apply: 27 May.
Funded PhD opportunity: History of Irish Botany
Queen Mary University of London (School of the Arts), and National Museums NI (Ulster Museum) are currently advertising an AHRC-funded PhD position on the History of Irish Botany.
Details here. Deadline to apply: 23 May.
Ecological Continuity Trust (ECT)
The ECT is recruiting two new posts, a Part-time Administrative Assistant (0.5FTE) and Part-time Meetings & Events Coordinator (0.5FTE).
Details here. Deadline to apply: 28 May.
