JOBS- Research Scientists in Botanical Diversity at the NHM (London)
The Natural History Museum in London, a founding member of EDIT, is one of the world's leading museums, internationally recognised for its dual role as a centre of excellence in scientific research and as a leading exponent in the presentation of natural history to the general public through exhibitions, public programmes and the web.
The Department of Botany houses over six million specimen collections of immense value and international importance and is a world-class centre of excellence for collections-based studies, inspiring research that
reflects the remarkable variety of botanical life in the natural world. Researchers make a significant contribution to the scientific future of the department and museum.
You will have a proven research record and interests in one or more of the preferred research areas below. Consideration will be given to interests in other areas, providing they address the Museum's and
Department's priority research foci.
* Global Plant Diversity Specialist
* Plant Monographer
* Research Bryologist
* Research Lichenologist
Closing date: Thursday 11 June 2009.
At the Natural History Museum we value the diversity of our employees and the unique perspectives they bring to our business.
For more information visit: http://www.nhm.ac.uk/about-us/index.html and then click on JOBS.