Restoration Ecologist Job Posting 1055

Restoration Ecologist - Posting No. 1055

Date Posted

July 12, 2007

Employer

The Nature Conservancy

Location

Concord, NH

Job Description

Develop the scientific underpinnings and rationale for determining restoration needs and designing restorations projects
Technical restoration planning including development of detailed workplans, timelines, personnel needs, and budgets
Leading and supporting the implementation of restoration projects
Designing and helping to implement field-based and remote sensing monitoring to evaluate success and inform adaptive management
Work closely with staff to identify funding sources, write grant proposals, and manage and report out on grant-funded projects
Work closely with science, stewardship, and land protection staff and will require frequent contact with partners, field staff, academic researchers, local communities, and other stakeholders

Job Qualifications

Successful candidate will be experienced in restoration ecology, an effective communicator, organized and attentive to detail, and interested and willing to spend significant time in the field
Commitment to the biodiversity conservation mission of The Nature Conservancy (TNC)
Master's degree in natural sciences, wildlife biology, landscape ecology, or field relevant to natural resources conservation
3 years experience in conservation, resource management , or related field
Knowledge of current trends and practices
Ability / willingness to understand and apply science to inform decision-making
Analytical skills including manipulating, analyzing, and interpreting statistical data
Managing time and diverse activities under deadlines while delivering quality results
Willingness and ability to continue to advance in the face of adversity or setback
Strong drive for results, demonstrated initiative, strong leadership capabilities
Sound word processing, spreadsheet, web, and literature research skills
Excellent communication skill via written, spoken, and graphical means

* To Apply: Send cover letter, resume, and salary expectation to the contact e-mail address

Salary

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