Jobs in Geoscience

Organisation: Warwickshire County Council

Location: Warwick, Warwickshire

Salary: £36,363.00-£39,152.00 pro rata per annum

Contract: Part-time, fixed term

Role details: 

Heritage & Culture Warwickshire is seeking a natural science collections specialist with in-depth knowledge to manage and develop collections of animal remains, plant specimens, fossils, rocks and minerals, spanning over half a billion years of Earth history - and share them with audiences across Warwickshire and beyond.

This is a job-share position as our Curator of Natural Sciences is commencing flexi-retirement from January 2026, until December 2028. You’ll share responsibilities - leading on caring for and interpreting our Natural History and Geology collections, working collaboratively – across our collecting disciplines - with colleagues and partners to deliver exhibitions, events, and learning activities. This is a hands-on role where you’ll combine professional collections care with creative interpretation and community engagement.

Closing date: 5 January 2026

Organisation: Historic Environment Scotland

Location: Longmore House, Salisbury Place, Edinburgh EH9 1SH (Hybrid)

Salary: £48,448 - £55,450 (Grade 5)

Contract: Permanent, full-time

Role: You will be the Lead Engineering Geologist working alongside four other Civil / Structural Engineers. You will have primary responsibility for implementing the Rockfall Risk Management Policy and Procedure. You will carry out inspections, design remedial works, prepare contract documentation and supervise works to rock faces across the estate. Geotechnical related advice will be provided country-wide on historic buildings, structures and infrastructure for the Regions within Historic Environment Scotland, and also to other teams in the organisation.

Closing date: 30 January 2026