Conservation Monitoring Scientist - Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle, WA, USA - Contrato híbrido - $80,168–$105,705/año - Deadline 24 julio 2026
Location: Seattle, WA, USA (hybrid: 2–3 days on-site, rest remote; frequent international travel)Organization: Woodland Park Zoo
Contract Type: Contract position
Main Description:
Woodland Park Zoo is seeking a senior Conservation Monitoring Scientist to lead adaptive monitoring strategies across international field conservation programs, including the Tree Kangaroo Conservation Program. Responsibilities include:
- Design and implementation of monitoring protocols
- Demographic modeling and ecological data analysis
- Management of ecological and social data
- Facilitation of multi-stakeholder workshops
- Representation at international conservation forums
Requirements:
- Advanced degree in conservation, natural resource management, data science, monitoring and evaluation, geography, or related fields
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience in conservation monitoring, data analysis, and field ecological research
- Experience with protected area management
- Ability to lead international fieldwork
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, GIS, SMART, Vortex, and demographic modeling platforms
- Washington State residency required
- Valid driver's license
- At least 18 years of age
Benefits/Conditions:
- Salary: $80,168.40 – $105,705.60/year (midpoint $88,088)
- HMO and PPO health, dental, and vision plans
- 11 paid holidays + 4 personal days
- 12 vacation days and 12 sick days in the first year
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Free zoo membership with discounts and 4 free annual passes
- Free parking
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Hybrid position (2–3 days on-site)
How to Apply:
Submit your application at zoo.org/jobs, including a résumé, cover letter, and copies of relevant certifications. For questions, contact careers@zoo.org.
Deadline: July 24, 2026
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