The Department of Agronomy and Horticulture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is seeking a Grazing Lands Ecologist. The Grazing Lands Ecologist holds an academic-year appointment as associate/full professor in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture and as director of the Center for Grassland Studies (CGS), in the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources (IANR). The
EPA Office/Lab and Location: A research opportunity is available at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the Office of Water (OW), Office of Wetlands, Oceans and Watersheds (OWOW). The appointment will be served with the Freshwater and Marine Regulatory Branch (FMRB) located in Washington D.C. In the past, communities around the world used the ocean for waste
The California Native Plant Society (CNPS) is a statewide non-profit conservation organization (www.cnps.org) founded in 1965, with more than 11,000 members in 35 chapters across California and Baja California Mexico. The mission of CNPS is to increase understanding and appreciation of California’s native plants and to conserve them and their natural habitats through scientific study,
Friends of McNabs Island is Hiring…. ISLAND INTERPRETERS! The Friends of McNabs Island Society is hiring university/college students or recent graduates again this summer. The summer interpreters will work full time from June to the end of August. Pay is $15/hr. Must be 30 yrs or younger. The jobs are funded by Canada Summer Jobs.
Hours of work: Full time Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £30,000 – £34,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience Directorate: Foundation Location: Kew Gardens, Richmond Closing Date: 21/05/2021 Documents Employee Benefits – Enterprises (Foundation).pdf (PDF, 170.9kb) Job Profile.pdf (PDF, 170.52kb) The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is a leading plant science institute, UNESCO World
NOTE: Regular weekend work (Saturdays and Sundays) is required for this role. What we do: mission & mandate EYA engages youth targeted by systemic barriers to become environmental stewards. We provide trauma-informed, land-based education and paid job training programs that engage youth to connect with nature, community, and skills through hands-on activities like growing native
Mission Queens Botanical Garden is an urban oasis where people, plants, and cultures are celebrated through inspiring gardens, innovative educational programs, and demonstrations of environmental stewardship. Queens Botanical Garden (QBG) is a private non-profit cultural institution located on 39 acres of New York City public land in Flushing, New York. In FY20, the Garden served 164,546
The Old Irish Goat herd will be used for grazing of the extensive heathlands on Howth, on behalf of Fingal County Council. The herd will be based at a local farm and will be moved to various sites on Howth to reduce the cover of gorse, graze fire breaks and to create a more structurally
Expected Dates: May 24, 2021 to October 25, 2021 Site: NYS OPRHP Plant Materials Center Position ID: PO-00731936 SCA and New York State Parks seek enthusiastic conservationists to provide critical environmental education and stewardship for State Parks in the Allegany, Finger Lakes, Central, Niagara, and Thousand Islands regions of New York State. Members share housing
About CNPS The California Native Plant Society (CNPS) is a statewide non-profit conservation organization (www.cnps.org) founded in 1965, with more than 10,000 members in 35 chapters across California and Baja California Mexico. The mission of CNPS is to increase understanding and appreciation of California’s native plants and to conserve them and their natural habitats through
Position Details Cranbourne Gardens Location Working in a dynamic high-achieving team Casual position – Grade 2.2 ($39.90ph + Super) About the Organisation Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria (RBGV) is one of the world’s leading botanic gardens and a centre of excellence for horticulture, science, public engagement, inclusion and learning. At RBGV, our mission is to safeguard plants
COVID 19 PRECAUTIONS: In order to ensure the safety of our employees and guests during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Atlanta Botanical Garden follows the recommended guidelines of the CDC. All employees are required to wear a mask, wash their hands often and practice social distancing when possible. POSITION DESCRIPTION: This position reports to the Conservation
General Description This is a summer internship position responsible for restoration field work on Engineering ponds and greenways as well as landscaping work on City medians. This work is performed under the general supervision of the Greenway Vegetation Coordinator. The Greenway Restoration Ecology intern will help with the installation of desirable vegetation, the control of
The Mason-Lake Conservation District is seeking a Forest Pest Coordinator to focus on management of invasive hemlock woolly adelgid. The position is based in Scottville, MI (near Ludington), with work to focus in Mason county and occasionally other shoreline counties throughout west and northwest Michigan. POSITION DETAILS Term: This is a full-time, limited term, grant-funded
Vegetation & Ecological Monitoring with the Bureau of Land Management and Southwest Conservation Corps Position Title: Crew Member Position Type: Full-time, temporary, 23 weeks Number of Positions: 6 Location: Las Cruces, NM Living Stipend: $520/week Benefits: Paid training; camping food allowance ($13/day via company credit card); AmeriCorps Education Award of $3,907.50 upon satisfactory completion of term Hiring Benefits: Public Land Corps
Position Details Cranbourne Gardens Location Working in a dynamic high-achieving team Casual position – Grade 2.2 ($39.90ph + Super) About the Organisation Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria (RBGV) is one of the world’s leading botanic gardens and a centre of excellence for horticulture, science, public engagement, inclusion and learning. At RBGV, our mission is to safeguard plants
Position Overview Under supervision of the Greening Urban Watersheds Program Manager, the Restoration Coordinator sees to the critical restoration of natural landscapes to mimic natural watershed processes which direct urban runoff to vegetated green infrastructure systems that reduce, filter or slow stormwater runoff. The Restoration Coordinator is responsible for the design and installation of native
The Ottawa Conservation District is seeking a Lead Ecological Technician. This position will carry out work for the West Michigan Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area (WMCISMA) funded by the Michigan Invasive Species Grant Program. Start Date: May 2021 End Date: October 2021 Position Description The WMCISMA is hiring a Lead Ecological Technician to work out
Description JOB OVERVIEW The Director, Landscape Management is responsible along with the Vice President for Capital and Landscape Management for planning and setting the strategic direction for all aspects of the landscape of Prospect Park including turf, trees, horticulture, ballfields and natural areas. The Director will oversee a field-based team in support of this vision as
Job Description Length: Term of positions is 47 weeks; full-time 40 hrs/wk Location: West Lafayette, IN Living Allowance: $580/week AmeriCorps Award: Position is eligible for an AmeriCorps education award upon successful completion of the program. Value of education award is $6,195 (pre-tax). Start Date: June 1, 2021 Application Due Date: Preference given to applicants that
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is a leading plant science institute, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and major visitor attraction. Our mission is to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth. We are working to end the unprecedented extinction crisis and to
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Eden to work in a small team developing the National Wildflower Centre. The National Wildflower Centre Projects Manager will be pivotal in developing NWC projects and establishing and sustaining the National Wildflower Centre’s wildflower seed supply. We are looking for someone with broad and demonstrable knowledge and experience of
Our outstanding team seeks you, someone who shares the passion we have for public gardens and organizational excellence. Your skills will be rewarded by time spent working with great people. The Plant Protection Program Assistant recognizes their important role in detecting and reporting significant pests, coordinating pest surveys at public gardens throughout the country and
This position assists with land stewardship activities, with an emphasis on invasive species management and volunteer facilitation in the Lakeshore Nature Preserve of the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The position operates independently and in coordination with other Preserve staff under the general supervision of the Lakeshore Preserve Program Manager. The position requires knowledge and experience
This position reports to the Conservation Horticulture Coordinator. The successful candidate will be responsible for curating the ex situ conservation collections of rare and endangered plants, and ensuring the nursery’s physical structures and systems operate efficiently and effectively. This position is based full-time in Gainesville, GA but requires bi-weekly trips to the Atlanta Botanical Garden’s
About the role As Senior Horticulturist, you will be ensuring the effective delivery of horticultural services including maintenance, programming, restoration, and preparation of horticultural assessments. You will also develop and implement WHS policies and manage and analyse plant records data for the living collections. Overseeing a team of horticulturists, horticultural labourers and apprentices; you must
The Atlanta Botanical Garden has an immediate opening at our garden in Gainesville, GA (a suburb north of Atlanta). POSITION DESCRIPTION: This position reports to the Conservation Horticulture Coordinator. The successful candidate will be responsible for curating the ex situ conservation collections of rare and endangered plants, and ensuring the nursery’s physical structures and systems
Established in 1987, the Pacific Horticulture College (PHC) offers full-time and part-time training opportunities in all four levels of the Landscape Horticulturist Apprenticeship. The PHC is designated by the Private Institutions Training Branch (PTIB) and is an Industry Training Authority (ITA) designated training provider. The mission of the PHC is to provide excellence in horticulture
Location: RHS Garden Wisley Salary: £26,498 per annum pro rata Hours: Part-time (22.5 hours per week) Contract Type: Permanent Closing date: 5 April 2021 The Royal Horticultural Society is looking for someone to support the work of the horticultural taxonomy unit at Wisley. The post holder will be part of a team of three botanists (one full
The Agricultural Coordinator is responsible for administrative, field and managerial work associated with the implementation and management of the District’s Farm Management Program. The individual in this position must interact positively and professionally with Division directors and managers, all District employees, landowners, farm operators, other area agencies, members of the business and legal communities, and
