The Project Officer will provide support to increase the number and quality of ex-situ seed collections conserved at the Millennium Seed Bank (MSB) from the UK’s most threatened flora. This will involve working in partnership with a range of individuals and organisations to agree and implement regional collecting activities. Planning, and participating in, fieldwork and capacity building in seed collecting will be required together with facilitating access to the MSB’s expertise and data.  Building knowledge of the collections through laboratory germination and overseeing data and information sharing activities will be key responsibilities.

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