At a Glance
- Tasks: Curate biodiversity data and support research projects in a dynamic lab environment.
- Company: Join the Natural History Museum, a leader in biodiversity research.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, develop your skills, and contribute to impactful research.
- Why this job: Make a difference in biodiversity conservation while working with cutting-edge research tools.
- Qualifications: MSc in ecology or related fields, strong data-handling skills, and R experience.
The predicted salary is between 25650 - 31350 £ per year.
The Natural History Museum is seeking a Research Assistant to support the expansion and curation of the PREDICTS database within the Biodiversity Futures Lab.
The role involves identifying studies, obtaining raw data directly from papers or authors, and curating data into the database following established protocols.
Ideal candidates have an MSc in ecology or related fields, strong data-handling skills, and experience with R or AI-assisted research tools.
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Biodiversity Data Curator - Research Assistant (PREDICTS) employer: Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for Software Engineers to contribute to a world-class visitor attraction and leading science research centre. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, a supportive work culture, and generous benefits including 27.5 days of holiday, a robust pension scheme, and opportunities for personal growth, employees are empowered to thrive while making a meaningful impact on millions of visitors. The hybrid working model further enhances work-life balance, allowing staff to engage with the Museum's inspiring collections and research while enjoying flexibility in their roles.
