Wildlife - Endangered Species - Biodiversity jobs

Jul 04, 2022

Full time

Environmental Analyst – Aquatic Organism Passage Restoration Specialist

NEIWPCC 54 West Shore Rd, Grand Isle, VT 05458

NEIWPCC and the Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) are seeking a full-time Environmental Analyst to join our collaborative team as the Aquatic Organism Passage Restoration Specialist. This specialist will lead AOP restoration work at LCBP and coordinate with a broad array of stakeholders and watershed partners to further the goal of improved habitat connectivity and water quality throughout the Lake Champlain Basin. The three focus areas of this position are: improve coordination on AOP restoration and landscape-scale aquatic habitat conservation by working with federal, state, and local government agencies and non-governmental stakeholders, leading and participating in AOP-focused workgroups; directly improve native species habitat and water quality by coordinating AOP restoration grant programs and independently developing high-priority AOP restoration projects; and inform stakeholders, dam owners, and the public by conducting outreach and education on the...

Jul 04, 2022

Full time

Environmental Analyst – Stream Monitoring and Assessment

NEIWPCC Albany, NY, USA

NEIWPCC and New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) are seeking a full-time Environmental Analyst to provide technical assistance and program support for the Stream Monitoring and Assessment Section (SMAS), Division of Water, Bureau of Water Assessment and Management at NYSDEC as part of the Drinking Water Source Protection Program (DWSP2). The primary goal of Source Water Protection in New York State is to develop and implement source water protection measures for public water systems throughout the state. NEIWPCC and NYSDEC are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Environmental Analyst to assist in the water quality monitoring and assessment of source waters in NYS streams and rivers. This will include assisting in the monitoring and assessment of priority waterbodies, implemented through the DOW SMAS Rotating Integrated Basin Studies (RIBS) program. This position will also support all elements of the work of SMAS programs which includes but is not...

Aug 04, 2022

Internship- Paid

Cultural Resource Information Sharing Intern - National Park Service (Washington, D.C.)

Appalachian Conservation Corps Washington D.C., DC, USA

Title: Cultural Resource Information Sharing Individual Placement Location: Based out of Washington, DC (may include remote service opportunities) Start Date: Flexible Estimated End Date: 50 weeks following start date Pay: $570/week + health benefits Status: This is a full-time, temporary, 1700 hour AmeriCorps National Service position. Questions? Contact ACCrecruiting@conservationlegacy.org Position listing will remain open until filled. Please submit a resume and writing sample with your application. More details in the "How to Apply" section. Applications without a writing sample will not be considered. National Capital Region’s Cultural Resource Management: The National Capital Region's cultural resource programs provide parks support in identifying, evaluating, preserving, protecting, and managing their varied cultural resources in the areas of: Archeology, Civil Rights History, Cultural Anthropology, Cultural...

Aug 01, 2022

Full time

Director of Science

Westlands Water District

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...

Jul 24, 2022

Representative, New Mexico

Defenders of Wildlife Santa Fe, NM, USA

POSITION SUMMARY This professional-level position is responsible for implementing assigned Defenders’ strategic plan conservation objectives and strategies in New Mexico, with a focus on conserving both state and federally listed threatened and endangered species and ensuring the sustainable management and conservation of our public lands, while working collaboratively with other Defenders’ staff, programs, and departments. The Representative position will require basic knowledge of resource conservation issues, such as endangered species policy, federal land management policy, state wildlife management, renewable energy, landscape-level planning, and conservation biology. This position will also require the ability to quickly establish ties with decision makers and conservation partners. Program strategies and objectives are achieved by collaborating with a variety of external partners including state and federal agencies and officials, elected...

Jul 24, 2022

Full time

Principal/Senior Researcher (Orchid Diversity & Conservation)

Singapore National Parks Board Singapore

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...

Jul 24, 2022

NEPA Policy Specialist

Weston Solutions, Inc. Washington D.C., DC, USA

Description At Weston Solutions you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. A career at Weston means professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a thriving, interconnected, and supportive community that works together to make a difference in the environment. We take pride in knowing that our people feel they do meaningful work and make valuable contributions to their teams because recent employee survey results show that over 90% agree on these points. Top talent from all paths—recent graduate, ex-military, experienced, and leaders—join Weston to do meaningful work with a focus on dynamic skills growth and long-term career progression. Weston is hiring an Environmental Compliance Specialist with physical or biological science experience to support our client, NOAA, in their Silver Spring, MD office. This Specialist will p rovide assistance with preparing guidance documents to facilitate NOAA environmental compliance efforts; conducting...

Jul 22, 2022

Internship- Paid

Ancestral Land Management Interns - Colonial National Historical Park (VA)

Appalachian Conservation Corps Yorktown, VA, USA

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....

Mid-Columbia Fisheries Enhancement Group

Jul 22, 2022

Temporary

AmeriCorps: Education, Outreach, and Monitoring Assistant

Mid-Columbia Fisheries Enhancement Group

Mid-Columbia Fisheries Enhancement Group (MCFEG) is looking for an energetic individual to fill a Washington Conservation Corps (WCC) Individual Placement opening. This AmeriCorps position is ideal for an outgoing, organized, detail-oriented and independently motivated person with experience working with the public and a passion for the outdoors and environmental education. The Education, Outreach, and Monitoring Assistant will have a variety of responsibilities during the 11-month service term with Mid-Columbia Fisheries Enhancement Group. Project responsibilities will include coordinating volunteer work parties and outreach events, assisting with in-class and field based educational experiences, serving alongside the seasonal restoration crew, assisting with project planning and implementation, assisting with the summer internship program, monitoring the success of previous restoration projects, and clerical and logistical support. Mid-Columbia Fisheries Enhancement...

Jul 07, 2022

Seasonal

Eastern Conservation Crew Member

American Conservation Experience Asheville, NC, USA

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...

Jul 04, 2022

Full time

Marine Engineer Technician

FedWriters Seattle, Washington, USA

Job Summary: Are you a mechanical engineer with experience in an R&D environment? Do you want your work to make a difference and help preserve the environment? We want to hear from you! The work of this senior-level engineer serves the overall goals of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL). The ideal candidate will possess thorough knowledge of traditional engineering and machine shop practices and capabilities, as well as emerging additive manufacturing techniques. Responsibilities Include: Managing multiple projects and making decisions independently on technical problems Working closely with the PMEL machine shop to ensure timely delivery of components of the highest quality Assembling and testing prototypes with the assistance of technicians Generating complete assembly documents Practicing accurate documentation to ensure the future support of technology...

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