Jobs in Botany

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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Botanists required for UKCEH 2025 National Survey

UKCEH are looking to recruit 5 botanists or field surveyors to be part of a national survey team working across England. The roles are full-time between May – early September for the survey season in 2025. Your botanical / ecological expertise will be used to collect field data for a high-profile project monitoring biodiversity at landscape-scales which provides evidence to Defra and Natural England to inform policy. You may be employed through UKCEH's recruitment agency, Hays, or self-employed. Please see guidance at the bottom of the advert regarding sole trader recruitment options.

Details here. Deadline 10 March.

Contact Morag McCracken at UKCEH if you have any questions.