Botanical Horticulturalist - Jardin Botanique Jean-Marie Pelt

• Region

  Europe

• Working hours

  Full-time

• Contract type

  Permanent contract

• Experience

  Mid level

Join the Jean-Marie Pelt Botanical Garden in Villers-lès-Nancy home to nearly 12,000 species and one of France’s most active botanical gardens. We’re seeking a Botanical Horticulturalist to manage specialized collections (including the national Araceae collection), carry out horticultural operations, support greenhouse maintenance, and contribute to the ongoing scientific work on the Araceae family, events and guided tours.

Profile: studies in horticultural production or equivalent experience in tropical plant cultivation, strong skills in horticulture, botany, and IT/ database use. Greenhouse experience is an asset. Driver’s license required. We value autonomy, teamwork, adaptability, and public engagement skills.
Offer: Permanent upon passing civil service exam, full-time (39h/ week + RTT), evening/ weekend work possible. Benefits include bonuses, meal vouchers, and supplementary social protection.

Deadline: 1 December 2025

Contract: Permanent/Full-time

Salary: € 1954,34 monthly

Location: Villers-lès-Nancy, France

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