<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:18.75pt 0cm;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,90,160)"><a href="https://careers.kew.org/vacancy/senior-research-leader-spatial-analysis-data-science-369264.html" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(0,90,160)">Senior Research Leader - Spatial Analysis & Data Science</span></a></span></u><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(63,63,63)"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:18.75pt 0cm;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(63,63,63)">Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, UK</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:18.75pt 0cm;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span class="gmail-m_-192535707615277489gmail-MsoHyperlink" style="color:blue;text-decoration-line:underline"><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://careers.kew.org/vacancy/senior-research-leader-spatial-analysis-data-science-369264.html" target="_blank" style="color:blue">https://careers.kew.org/vacancy/senior-research-leader-spatial-analysis-data-science-369264.html</a></span></span><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(63,63,63)"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(63,63,63)">A fantastic opportunity has arisen to lead and manage an expert team within the Biodiversity Informatics and Spatial Analysis Department; in the Science Directorate, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(63,63,63)">We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual keen to build a strong research group and develop and deliver excellence in geospatial and data analysis to support science at Kew.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">The role will best suit an individual who has experience of leading a team and who can use their expertise to help drive science at Kew. The post holder is responsible for their own grant-funded research project(s) within a discrete area of a wider research programme and will manage a small team responsible for providing spatial analysis and modelling services to support science. He/she will contribute to the overall running of the Science Directorate.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(63,63,63)"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(63,63,63)">Contract Type:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(63,63,63)">Permanent; <b>Salary:</b>£48,537 - £53,627 per annum, depending on skills and experience. <b>Closing Date:</b>25/11/2018</span></p><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Dr. Quentin Groom</div><div>(Botany and Information Technology)</div><div><br></div><div>Botanic Garden Meise</div><div>Domein van Bouchout</div><div>B-1860 Meise</div><div>Belgium</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0596-5376" target="_blank">ORCID: 0000-0002-0596-5376</a></div><div><br></div><div>Landline; +32 (0) 226 009 20 ext. 364</div><div>FAX:      +32 (0) 226 009 45</div><div><br></div><div>E-mail:     <a href="mailto:quentin.groom@plantentuinmeise.be" target="_blank">quentin.groom@plantentuinmeise.be</a></div><div>Skype name: qgroom</div><div>Website:    <a href="http://www.botanicgarden.be" target="_blank">www.botanicgarden.be</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>