Horticulturist Specialist

Description:

Nature Conservation Agency announces a competition for the position of Horticulturist Specialist at the Herbaceous Flora Sector of the Plant Gene Fund Collections and Exhibitions Department of the National Botanical Garden Administration (1 position) for a fixed term (full-time). Requirements for candidates: professional specialized education or higher education in biology, agronomy, or another field related to the profession; knowledge and practical experience working with plants; high sense of responsibility, ability to make independent decisions; good communication and cooperation skills and ability to efficiently plan and organize your work; ability to work in a team; good skills in office equipment and MS Office software; desired English language knowledge (necessary for cooperation with botanical gardens in other countries). Main job duties: technical maintenance of herb collections and exhibitions; providing consultations to visitors according to competence. We offer: professional development and growth opportunities; health insurance (after the probation period ends), additional vacation days, and other motivation elements established in the institution according to achieved work results; a convenient and comfortable work environment, as well as responsive colleagues; the opportunity to gain unique experience in the leading nature conservation institution in the country. Monthly salary: 960 EUR (gross). Position is classified in job family 20.5, Level II, salary group 7. Probation period: 3 months. Work location: Miera iela 1, Salaspils, Salaspils novads. Please submit a motivation letter and CV electronically with the note "NBDA Herbaceous Flora Sector Horticulturist Specialist" to the email address: [email protected] by 14.08.2026. Phone for inquiries: 29403993. Thank you for your interest and please note that we will contact only those candidates who are selected for the second round of selection. Pursuant to Article 13 of the General Data Protection Regulation, the personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition. The personal data controller is the Nature Conservation Agency, 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 Conservation Agency announces a competition for the position of Horticulturist Specialist at the Herbaceous Flora Sector of the Plant Gene Fund Collections and Exhibitions Department of the National Botanical Garden Administration (1 position) for a fixed term (full-time). Requirements for candidates: professional specialized education or higher education in biology, agronomy, or another field related to the profession; knowledge and practical experience working with plants; high sense of responsibility, ability to make independent decisions; good communication and cooperation skills…

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

Price

960 € /month

City

Salaspils nov.

Address

LATVIJA, Miera iela 1, Salaspils, Salaspils nov.

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Published

28. 7. 2026

Edited

29. 7. 2026

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