Horticulture Specialist

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Nature Protection Administration Announces a competition for National Botanic Garden Administration, Plant Genebank Collections and Exhibitions Division, Herbaceous Flora Sector Lead Horticulture Specialist position (1 position) for an indefinite term (full-time) Requirements for candidates: Master's or doctoral degree in biology or agronomy; Knowledge and experience in plant collection development and scientific maintenance; Understanding of plant taxonomy and nomenclature; Strong skills in MS Office software; Ability to work in a team; English language proficiency (B2 level), to the extent necessary for job duties. Main job responsibilities: Develop and maintain scientifically documented herbaceous collections and exhibitions; Within the scope of competence, prepare materials for media publicity. We offer: Professional development and growth opportunities; Health insurance (after probation period), additional vacation days, and other motivation elements established in the institution in accordance with achieved work results; A comfortable and convenient work environment with supportive colleagues; An opportunity to gain unique experience in the leading nature protection institution in the country. Monthly salary: 1025 EUR (gross). Position classified in job family 20.5, Level III, salary group 8. Probation period: 3 months. Work location: Miera iela 1, Salaspils, Salaspils novads. Submit motivation letter and CV electronically with the designation "Herbaceous Flora Sector Lead Horticulture Specialist" to e-mail: [email protected] by 26.07.2026. Phone for inquiries: 29403993. Thank you for your interest. Please note that we will contact only candidates selected for the second round of selection. Pursuant to Article 13 of the General Data Protection Regulation, personal data provided in your application documents will be processed to conduct this recruitment competition. The data controller is Nature Protection Administration, reg. No. 90009099027, Baznīcas iela 7, Sigulda, LV-2150. Additional information on personal data processing: https://www.daba.gov.lv/lv/privatumu-politika#dabas-aizsardzibas-parvaldes-privatuma-politika.Nature Protection Administration Announces a competition for National Botanic Garden Administration, Plant Genebank Collections and Exhibitions Division, Herbaceous Flora Sector Lead Horticulture Specialist position (1 position) for an indefinite term (full-time) Requirements for candidates: Master's or doctoral degree in biology or agronomy; Knowledge and experience in plant collection development and scientific maintenance; Understanding of plant taxonomy and nomenclature; Strong skills in MS Office software; Ability to work in a team; English language proficiency (B2 level), to…

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Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

Price

1 025 € /month

City

Salaspils nov.

Address

LATVIJA, Miera iela 1, Salaspils, Salaspils nov.

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Published

2. 7. 2026

Edited

23. 7. 2026

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