The seed preservation coordinator is a Green Iowa AmeriCorps opportunity hosted by Seed Savers Exchange. This role will work closely with members of the Preservation Department to steward the biodiversity of our garden heritage through seeds. They will spend time working with the seed lab to support the health of the 20,000+ varieties in the seedbank through germination testing and inventory projects.
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The Lillian Goldman Visitors Center (LGVC) Assistant Manager will serve as an informative resource for visitors to Heritage Farm, aid customers in the gift and garden store, address inquiries regarding SSE’s origin and mission, and assume the role of the point person in the absence of the LGVC manager.
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This position is responsible for maintaining Seed Savers Exchange’s facilities, grounds, and equipment. In the winter months, this position helps in our Seed House with order fulfillment duties.
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The seed bank inventory technician will work closely with the 20,000+ seed varieties in SSE’s seedbank to ensure they are stored and organized in a manner that promotes long term seed health and distribution to the public. This position primarily oversees the packaging of seed entering the seed bank, and distributions of seed being requested by the public.
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This position supports Seed Savers Exchange through the work of onsite seed productions of open-pollinated, heirloom varieties. With a focus on assisting with field preparations, transplanting, field maintenance, seed harvesting, and seed processing, this year-round position also includes propagation in the greenhouse, as well as seed packaging and supporting with order fulfillment duties in the winter months.
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