Conservation Scientist - Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden

  • Country

    United States of America
  • Region

    North America
  • Working hours

    Full-time
  • Contract type

    Permanent contract
  • Experience

    Mid-senior level

The Plant Research Division of the Center for Conservation and Research of Endangered Wildlife (CREW) at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is seeking a Conservation Scientist to assist in the in vitro propagation, cryo-banking, and restoration of multiple threatened plant species.

The CREW Plant Research Division is a global leader in the conservation of exceptional plant species using tissue culture propagation and cryopreservation and is seeking an experienced plant scientist to help expand our plant conservation activities. This role reports directly to the Director of Plant Research and offers an opportunity to shape the future of exceptional plant conservation while contributing to the conservation and protection of rare plant species.

Deadline: 30 September 2025

Contract type: Full time / Permanent

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Salary: Salaried/exempt position, eligible for the Zoo’s benefit programs for non-union employees.

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