11 Biology - Ecology jobs

American Conservation Experience - Mountain West Division AmeriCorps Crew Membership SUMMER AND FALL 2022   Summary: American Conservation Experience, a non-profit conservation corps, is currently seeking energetic and ambitious participants to engage in national service as AmeriCorps members in a multi-week professional, outdoor skills-training opportunity. ACE intends to provide a meaningful service to regional communities and public lands by taking direct action through conservation of our valuable natural resources. Our mission is to introduce and prepare our AmeriCorps members for careers in resource management with ACE, within the conservation corps industry, or with public agencies such as Utah State Parks, USFS, National Park Service, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, the Bureau of Land Management, as well as many other local and non-profit land steward organizations.   START/END Date Enrollment Options: 8/10/22 - 10/26/22 (450...

Monthly Salary Range:   $7,917 - $14,584 Department:  General Manager Applications Accepted:  August 1, 2022 – August 22, 2022 Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: A doctorate degree in Biology, Ecology, or a closely related field and a minimum of two (2) years of professional experience. or   A master's degree in Biology, Ecology, or a closely related field and a minimum of five (5) years of professional experience.   Standard Requirement: Possess a valid California Class C Driver’s License along with a driving record that is acceptable to the District’s automobile insurance provider. Position Summary The Director of Science manages the District’s science efforts and engages in key scientific issues affecting watershed health and fish and wildlife, with a primary focus on the Sacramento – San Joaquin Rivers Delta watershed, including those associated with adaptive management, habitat...

What the role is This position will involve developing a research programme on orchid taxonomy/systematics and conservation in Singapore and the wider Southeast Asian region, with a particular focus on contributing to the Flora of Singapore and the development of evidence-based conservation strategies. You will be expected to work closely with other researchers in Singapore Botanic Gardens and other Divisions of the National Parks Board. What you will be working on • Develop and undertake a research programme on orchid taxonomy and/or molecular systematics in Singapore and the wider Southeast Asian region.  Contribute floristic accounts for the Flora of Singapore and other Asian Floras. • Contribute to the development of evidence-based conservation strategies to maintain and enhance orchid diversity in Singapore. • To document and publish the results from research as both scholarly and semi-popular accounts that would bring credit to the Singapore Botanic...

Southeast Coast Invasive Plant Management Team Members - Congaree National Park   Summary: American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service, is seeking TWO Members for the Southeast Coast Invasive Plant Management Team (SEC-IPMT) to contribute to invasive plant management projects alongside the SEC-IPMT Staff.  For more full position description and to apply, please visit: https://usaconservation.applicantpool.com/jobs/820595.html   Start Date: August 28th-Mid September, 2022 (flexibility may be available for the right candidate) End Date: May 2023 or 36 weeks from the start date *a 36-week minimum commitment is required *   Location: Congaree National Park, Hopkins, South Carolina Congaree National Park is a stunningly beautiful and very special place. This park protects the largest contiguous tract of old growth floodplain hardwood forest in the southeast. Our...

Title:  Werowocomoco Ancestral Lands Interns Location:  Based out of Jamestown, VA (work locations to include Yorktown and Gloucester, VA with some other work-related training opportunities that may require additional travel)   Positions Available:  2 Internships Pay:  $515/week Estimated Position Dates:  26 weeks with an estimated start date in July, August or September 2022 (flexible) Status:  This is a full-time, 900 hour AmeriCorps National Service position.    Questions? Contact:  christine_lucero@nps.gov   Due to funding requirements, this position prioritizes applicants from Native American communities. The Werowocomoco Ancestral Lands Individual Placement is based at Colonial National Historical Park (Colonial NHP) in Yorktown, Virginia. The National Park Service staff at Colonial NHP and the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail are responsible for the protection of Werowocomoco in Gloucester VA....

Summary: American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service, is seeking ONE   GIS Member to contribute to a collaborative GIS project (in and out of the field) alongside regional GIS specialist and Cumberland Gap National Historical Park staff. For more information about ACE and to apply, please visit: https://usaconservation.applicantpool.com/jobs/819612.html   Start Date: October 31, 2022 End Date: October 30, 2023 (or 52 weeks from start date) *a 52-week minimum commitment is required* Location: Cumberland Gap National Historical Park - Middlesboro, KY The park is located at the corners of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia. Carved by wind and water, Cumberland Gap forms a major break in the Appalachian Mountain chain. Stretching for 26 miles along Cumberland Mountain and ranging from one to four miles in width, the park contains 24,000...

Summary: American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with Mojave National Preserve and Joshua Tree National Park, is seeking two members to contribute to the parks' seed collection project alongside park Staff. Joshua Tree NP and Mojave NP have received funding to expand the necessary genetic material (seeds) to assist in preservation and restoration of the iconic Joshua tree species.   For more information about ACE, and to apply, please visit: https://usaconservation.applicantpool.com/jobs/821347.html     Start Date: 09/26/2022 End Date: 03/26/2023 *a 26-week minimum commitment is required *   Location: The Mojave National Preserve is a diverse mosaic of ecological habitats and a 10,000 year history of human connection with the desert. Offering extensive opportunities to experience desert landscapes, the preserve promotes understanding and appreciation for the increasingly threatened resources of the...

Summary: American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with Mojave National Preserve and Joshua Tree National Park, is seeking one member to contribute to the parks' seed collection project alongside park Staff. Joshua Tree NP and Mojave NP have received funding to expand the necessary genetic material (seeds) to assist in preservation and restoration of the iconic Joshua tree species.   For more information about ACE and to apply, please visit: https://usaconservation.applicantpool.com/jobs/821339.html     Start Date: 09/26/2022 End Date: 9/26/2023 *a 52-week minimum commitment is required *   Location: The Mojave National Preserve is a diverse mosaic of ecological habitats and a 10,000 year history of human connection with the desert. Offering extensive opportunities to experience desert landscapes, the preserve promotes understanding and appreciation for the increasingly threatened resources of the...

Summary: American Conservation Experience, a non-profit conservation corps with a regional base in Asheville, NC, is looking for members to come join our team of young adults working on meaningful conservation projects throughout the Eastern US. This opportunity is intended for those looking to learn valuable skills for their career while immersed in a community of like-minded young professionals from around the country. Members work for 3 or 6 months on projects including ecological restoration, habitat improvement, and trail maintenance and construction, all while completing a term of AmeriCorps service. While serving, members typically have 2-3 days off between each project to enjoy the Eastern US's abundant beauty and recreational opportunities with their friends and colleagues. Take your first step towards beginning or advancing your career by applying with us today! Start Dates: August 23rd, 2022 Estimated End Dates: November 26th, 2022 (for 3 month...