As a society, we are standing with The Duke Herbarium and request that Duke University reconsider the decision to divest their herbarium. We ask that you also consider adding your support by signing this petition (https://www.change.org/p/urge-duke-university-to-reconsider-closing-their-herbarium) organized by AIBS, iDigBio, NSCA, and SPNHC with the support of ASPT, ABLS, BSA, and SHC.
The Institute of Biology of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) opens a call for applications for one tenure-track position as research scientist in INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY WITH EMPHASIS IN BOTANY.
Outstanding opportunities for collection-based research, teaching and mentoring in a highly collaborative, inclusive and supportive academic environment. Collections-based research foci could include, but are not limited to: plant conservation, plant responses to climate change, plant-fungal interactions, plant biogeography, the ecological impact of invasive plants, crop-wild relatives and plant domestication, plant-centered data science, ethnobotany, and systematics and evolution.