Botanic Gardens Conservation International Horticulture Specialist
4 days ago
As a Horticulture Specialist at Botanic Gardens Conservation International, you will have the chance to work at a leading botanic garden and a global centre for biodiversity science, horticulture, and education.
This opportunity is open to those with an interest in, or experience of horticulture, or from a related field of environmental conservation.
Participants will have the chance to work on the conservation of one of the world's richest botanical collections at our four gardens – Edinburgh, Benmore, Dawyck, and Logan.
The internship offers a unique chance to expand your academic knowledge and hands-on horticulture skills.
Support offered includes travel costs, accommodation, and living cost stipend.
The internship is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a leading conservation organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the conservation of our botanical collections
- Develop your horticulture skills and knowledge
- Work in a collaborative team environment
How to Apply:
Please submit your application, including a cover letter and CV, to our website.
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