[PCA] Job Opportunities: Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

[Park, Margaret E]

The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden's Rare Plant Conservation Team is hiring FOUR Rare Plant Technicians with a start date of January 2022. They are looking for two technicians at level 1A, one technician at level 1B, and one Master's level technician 2. The level 1 positions are great opportunities for early career botanists and ecologists who want to get more field experience and contribute to conservation across California. The level 2 position is designed for a midcareer scientist interested in leading field teams, managing projects and building on their existing conservation and research experience. The work spans from California's Channel Islands to the Eastern Sierra Nevada

Tech level 1A: Fieldwork focus March - September, conducting rare plant surveys and making conservation seed collections. Overnight camping and long field days will be the norm, eligible for overtime pay. On-site work is largely focused on seed cleaning and curation, as well as herbarium specimen curation, with some potential for nursery work.

Tech level 1B: Focused on nursery work, growing and propagating plants for restoration and seed increase, conducting seed viability tests, and conducting some local field work with few overnight trips.

Tech level 2: Master's level work, will take a leading role in planning and executing field work for Seeds of Success collections, help manage seed viability testing, and contribute to technical reports and peer-reviewed publications.

Please visit The Garden's website for application details: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/All/4f43a30f-d670-4637-b940-196312db5039/SANTA-BARBARA-BOTANIC-GARDEN-INC<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Frecruiting.paylocity.com%2FRecruiting%2FJobs%2FAll%2F4f43a30f-d670-4637-b940-196312db5039%2FSANTA-BARBARA-BOTANIC-GARDEN-INC&data=04%7C01%7Cmargaret_park%40fws.gov%7C2521a9199c314472e37808d9a3bf9b16%7C0693b5ba4b184d7b9341f32f400a5494%7C0%7C0%7C637720865613185190%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C2000&sdata=BVGwJeUgHe6lrIwnvREqOE5GRLxWmxMPsRJTNdG3xRk%3D&reserved=0>  Reach out to Heather Schneider (hschneider at sbbg.org<mailto:hschneider at sbbg.org>) with questions.


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