botany

Research Botanist at BRIT

The Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden (FWBG) seeks a highly motivated Research Botanist with a primary focus on plant systematics and complementary interests in floristics, ecology, and/or conservation. Research incorporating a combination of scientific collections, field work, and genomics is preferred. The successful candidate will maintain an active research program as measured by scientific peer-reviewed journal publications, grant-funded proposals in support of research, collections development, collaborations with colleagues, contributions to the institute’s outreach activities, and participation in the graduate programs associated with Texas Christian University (TCU) and the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), including opportunities for teaching in specialty areas. The starting date for the position is flexible; our target date is January 5, 2026.

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Postdoctoral Scholar in Tropical Plant Diversity

The post-doctoral scholar will contribute to the new ICTB herbarium and associated living collections and will also develop their own research program.

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John F. Davidson PhD and Marian J. Fuller PhD Presidential Chair in the Life Sciences – Integrative Plant Biology

The School of Biological Sciences at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln invites applications for the endowed John F. Davidson PhD and Marian J. Fuller PhD Presidential Chair in the Life Sciences. We seek an outstanding scientist with a record of impactful scholarly achievements within the broad field of integrative plant biology. We expect to make the appointment at the senior associate or full professor level with tenure.

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