[Taxacom] Curator Natural Life (Botany) Leicestershire £25,497 - £28,638

[Carolyn Holmes]

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Carolyn Holmes
Senior Curator


Job Title	Curator - Natural Life (Botany)
Location	Leicestershire
Closing Date	18th December
Salary/Payscale	£25,497 - £28,638

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated botany curator with proven 
collections management skills, a flair for exhibitions, a love of communication 
and great interpersonal abilities to join the Museums Collections Team of 
Leicestershire County Council. This newly formed specialist team is looking for 
an experienced curator with a good understanding of systematic botany to 
manage our botany collections for current and future use, including lower 
plants. 

An enthusiasm for collections development will be essential for contributing in 
a flexible, exciting and diverse way the communication of natural history,  at 
an exciting time for museum collections in Leicestershire.

* You will be responsible for leading on natural history collections care, with 
particular responsibility for the botanical element of our natural life collections. 
*You will create exhibitions and interpretative material; support public talks 
and events to promote the collections.
* You will  promote access to the collections; and ensure a high standard of 
collections care, data and information management. 
*You will work closely with our dedicated team of volunteers and special 
interest groups. 
*You will have experience of working in an accredited museum, and be able to 
demonstrate good organisational, communication and I.T. skills.

http://www.leics.gov.uk/index/jobs/job_detailpage.htm?id=179245

For more information call Carolyn Holmes, Senior Curator Natural Life 0116 
3054102


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