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As a Botanist, you will play a key role in the study and management of plant species, ecosystems, and plant-based solutions for a range of commercial and conservation projects.
You will conduct field research, analyse plant data, support environmental assessments, and contribute to sustainable development initiatives across Ireland and beyond.
Key ResponsibilitiesConduct fieldwork to identify, catalogue, and monitor plant species.Analyse ecological data and produce detailed reports on vegetation, habitats, and biodiversity.Support environmental impact assessments (EIAs) and habitat restoration plans.Collaborate with ecologists, soil scientists, and environmental engineers.Maintain herbarium collections and manage plant databases.Contribute to scientific publications and knowledge sharing within the team.Advise on plant conservation, invasive species control, and sustainable land use practices.Engage with stakeholders including government agencies, NGOs, and the public.RequirementsBSc or MSc in Botany, Plant Science, Ecology, or a related field.Proven field research experience and plant identification skills (native Irish and European flora).Strong understanding of plant ecology, taxonomy, and conservation.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proficiency with GIS and botanical survey tools.Full clean driving licence and willingness to travel for fieldwork.PhD in a related field.Experience working on environmental assessments in Ireland.Familiarity with EU Habitats Directive and Irish biodiversity legislation.Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., CIEEM, BSBI).Salary: Competitive Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Dublin
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