Plant Specimen Collection and Database Management

Salary

for Fresh Candidates

250,000 – 350,000

for intermediate Candidates

400,000 – 550,000

for Experienced Candidates

600,000 – 800,000

Average Salary

250,000 – 400,000
Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in Botany, Plant Science, Ecology, Environmental Science

Fresher
Middle
Senior

Job Description

This role involves collecting, cataloging, and maintaining plant specimens for research, conservation, or botanical databases. The position requires fieldwork to gather plant samples and data management skills to organize and maintain digital and physical records. Tasks include field sampling, herbarium preparation, data entry, and collaboration with researchers. This position contributes to biodiversity studies, conservation programs, and agricultural research

Key Focus Areas:

  • Field collection and proper preservation of plant specimens

  • Accurate cataloging and database management

  • Supporting ecological and botanical research

  • Collaboration with senior researchers and conservation staff

    Working Hours

    • Standard: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Monday to Friday)

    • Weekly: 40–45 hours

    • Fieldwork may require flexible hours depending on seasons or plant cycles

    • Work type: Combination of field collection, lab analysis, and database management

Required Skills

  • Plant identification and taxonomy knowledge

  • Field collection techniques (sampling, preservation, labeling)

  • Herbarium and specimen preparation methods

  • Database management and data entry (Excel, Access, SQL, or specialized botanical databases)

  • Analytical skills and attention to detail

  • GIS and mapping software familiarity is a plus

  • Teamwork, communication skills, and report writing

Key Responsibilities

  • Collect and document plant specimens from the field

  • Maintain accurate records and update botanical databases

  • Prepare specimens for storage or research use (pressing, drying, labeling)

  • Support ecological and botanical research projects

  • Collaborate with researchers, conservationists, and academic staff

  • Ensure compliance with environmental and conservation regulations

  • Generate reports, data summaries, and maps for research publications

Additional Benefits

  • Health insurance and pension plans

  • Transportation allowance

  • Annual bonuses (1–2 times/year)

  • Paid leave (10–20 days/year)

  • Professional development opportunities (training, workshops, conferences)

  • Housing allowance

  • Opportunities to work on conservation, ecological, and agricultural projects

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Job Fee

 4,800

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Gender

Male, Female

Job Type

Full Time

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