OPPORTUNITY

Junior Specialist Position (Rare Plant Surveys), UC Davis

The Potter lab in the Department of Plant Sciences is seeking a Junior Specialist to conduct research consisting of inventories of rare threatened and endangered plant species at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (WHIS), starting in May 2026.

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Forest Monitoring Technician (Lakeview, OR), Great Basin Institute

GBI is recruiting three Technicians to work with GBI, Lakeview County, LCRI, and USFS staff.

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Forest Monitoring Crew Lead (Lakeview, OR), Great Basin Institute

GBI is recruiting two Crew Leads to work with GBI, Lakeview County, LCRI, and USFS staff.

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Senior Conservation Horticulturist, Atlanta Botanical Garden

The Atlanta Botanical Garden seeks an experienced and forward-thinking Senior Conservation Horticulturist to help lead the daily management, curation, and support the strategic direction of the Garden’s ex situ conservation collections in Gainesville, GA.

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Horticulture Intern, Conservation, Atlanta Botanical Garden

Great Intern Opportunity for propagation, cultivation, and curation of threatened and endangered plants!

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The Rupert Barneby Award of the New York Botanical Garden

The Rupert Barneby Award of the New York Botanical Garden for specimen-based research on legumes

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Eli Kirk Price Plant Science Apprentice

A year-long apprenticeship in botanical research and herbarium work, Morris Arboretum and Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.

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Greenhouse Collections Coordinator, Cal Poly Humboldt

We are hiring a full time Greenhouse Collections Coordinator at Cal Poly Humboldt. We have wonderful greenhouse facilities and a rich community of students. The greenhouse serves our botany program and the Biological Sciences department. 

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Ecological Monitoring Technicians (Reno, NV), Great Basin Institute

GBI is recruiting Ecological Monitoring Soils and Vegetation Field Technicians to work with GBI and BLM staff. Each Field Tech will work with one other technician under the supervision of a Field Lead to characterize vegetation using the terrestrial AIM core methods.

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Ecological Monitoring Crew Lead (Reno, NV), Great Basin Institute

GBI is recruiting Ecological Monitoring Vegetation Field Leads to work with GBI and BLM staff. Each Vegetation Field Lead will coordinate a field crew (one Lead will supervise two Technicians) to characterize vegetation using the terrestrial AIM core methods. In some instances, Habitat Assessment Framework (HAF), and/or other supplemental protocols will be performed, for which training will be provided. Aside from core AIM sampling, any supplemental protocols implemented will vary by project.

Permalink: https://www.aspt.net/news-blog/2026/ecological-monitoring-crew-lead-reno-nv-great-basin-institute