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Herbarium Assistant
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- $21.53 an hour
- Temporary
- Management
- English
- Microsoft Office
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Herbarium Assistant
Western University —London, ON
The incumbent will add to and develop web access to herbarium and arboretum databases, process herbarium specimens, manage incoming and outgoing loans, oversee…
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Herbarium Assistant

Western University -
London, ON

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Job details

Temporary | Part-time | Contract | Fixed term contract
$21.53 an hour
4 days ago

Qualifications

Management
Ecosystems
English
Microsoft Office
Database management
Bachelor's
Data management
Communication skills

Full job description

About Western

Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the "Western Experience" - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new knowledge, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference.

About Us

The Department of Biology is the largest academic unit in the Faculty of Science. Our ~40 full-time faculty members teach close to 70 courses to over 13,000 students annually, host approximately 1,300 majors, and have an average graduate enrollment of 120 - 140 students, supported by close to 30 full-time staff members. The Department is housed in six main buildings (B&GS, WSC, Collip, NCB, AFAR, and Biotron). We are broadly based in biology research and teaching, as we pursue biological knowledge from the scale of molecules to ecosystems. We are also a diverse and collegial community that fosters learning, growth, and student success through inquiry, discovery, and innovation in a working environment committed to mutual respect.

For more information please visit http://www.westernu.ca/biology

Responsibilities

The Herbarium Assistant will support the Herbarium Curator in the effective management of the Department of Biology herbarium collections and coordination of the databasese and outreach functions of the Sherwood Forest Arboretum. The incumbent will add to and develop web access to herbarium and arboretum databases, process herbarium specimens, manage incoming and outgoing loans, oversee volunteers and work study students and perform various outreach functions including assistance to departmental courses and tours for community groups.

Qualifications

Education:

Undergraduate Degree in a related field or equivalent botanical experience

Experience:

1 year experience in data management and 1 year experience in plant sciences

Skills, Abilities & Expertise:

Ability to multi-task and prioritize work load
Excellent communication skills both written and oral
Computer competency with experience in Microsoft Office
Attention to detail
Proven interest in plants and/or collections management

Why Western?

Western offers a broad and exciting variety of part-time and temporary employment opportunities with ample room for job exploration and growth. Within our beautiful campus, you are part of a progressive work environment that promotes work/life balance including access to our state-of-the-art recreation centre. Apply for an opportunity to be part of the Western community and contribute to its success!

Applying at Western

To ensure that your application is given full consideration, please complete all relevant sections of the application. In addition, you can choose to supplement your application with a cover letter and current resume.

Consideration of applicants will include an assessment of previous performance, experience, and qualifications. Applicants should have oral communication skills in English.

Western Values Diversity

The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 519-661-2194.

Please Note:

This position is an existing vacancy. This position is fully in-person, on-site. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

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