Oferta compartida por Cristina Quantitative Ecologist WORK WITH US We were founded in 1970 to rescue the Peregrine Falcon from extinction by pioneering ways to breed and release them across North America. With that historic success, our mission grew to encompass all raptor species worldwide. Today we Restore critically endangered species Research little-known species Train and support students Engage all ages with environmental education Conserve habitat Our employee benefits program plays a vital role in demonstrating our commitment to our employees. We are pleased to offer eligible employees a benefits program that is comprehensive and the best among our peer institutions, including a 403(b) retirement program as well as health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance. The Peregrine Fund is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, se...
Oferta compartida por Cristina Senior Ranger, Biodiversity (Kākāpō) Exciting opportunity for a threatened species practitioner to plan and lead work initiatives that contribute to the conservation of kākāpō. Take advantage of development and training opportunities across the organisation. Permanent, full-time role based in Invercargill. Toitū te marae a Tāne-Mahuta, toitū te marae a Tangaroa, toitū te tangata If the land is well and the sea is well, the people will thrive Te Papa Atawhai, Department of Conservation (DOC) serves to protect and sustain nature across Aotearoa. We put nature and people at the heart of our mahi, guided by te reo Māori, te ao Māori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We do this by: protecting land, species, ecosystems, and cultural heritage for conservation purposes managing threats and adverse impacts being a voice for conservation connecting people to nature. He angitūtanga | About the role The Kākāpō Recovery Programme is in a growth phase with breedi...
Oferta compartida por Cristina Drone Pilot Assistant with Project Biodiversity 2023 Project Biodiversity is looking for a candidate to join our team as a Drone Pilot Assistant, from June 1 st until October 31st , for the 2023 Loggerhead nesting season in Sal Island, Cabo Verde. Why we need you! In 2007 it was estimated that the Loggerhead population in Cabo Verde would be extinct by 2015 if immediate actions weren’t taken to halt the illegal hunt and trade of turtle meat and human induced threats to the population. For the last 15 years, both international volunteers, assistants and members of the local community have worked tirelessly to ensure protection of the female turtles – by patrolling the beaches nightly throughout the nesting season, educating members of the community about turtle conservation, and working with the government to improve regulations. While the number of turtles killed has drastically reduced, the illegal poaching and trafficking still persists. In 2023, w...
Oferta compartida por Cristina Undergraduate Student Intern - Wildlife Biologist What You Will Do Gain experience in wildlife biology and regulatory compliance with the Los Alamos National Laboratory's Biological Resources Program. You will collaborate with environmental professional staff to fulfill requirements related to federally-listed threatened or endangered species, migratory birds, and other sensitive species. This includes conducting fieldwork across the Laboratory's approximately 40 square miles. You will support multiple ongoing projects like threatened and endangered species surveys, avian point counts, bird banding, small mammal trapping, nestbox monitoring, or camera trap monitoring. As a part of the Environmental Protection and Compliance Division, Environmental Stewardship Group, you will work with environmental professionals to support the Laboratory's broader mission of solving national security challenges through simultaneous excellence. What You Need M...
Oferta compartida por Cristina Research Assistant IV Employer: Archbold Biological Station Location: DeLuca Preserve, FL Country: United States Last Date to Apply: No value Open Until Filled: Yes Location: DeLuca Preserve, FL Duration: Full year Job Category: Contractual with yearly renewal based on funding and job performance Salary: $17.50 - $22.00 per hour DOE, plus benefits Start Date: Immediately, but negotiable Department: Conservation Science of Military Landscapes Supervisor: Dr. Angela Tringali Last Day to Apply: Open until filled DESCRIPTION : The Conservation Science of Military Landscapes program at Archbold Biological Station is seeking a talented biologist and communicator to join our team working within the Avon Park Air Force Range Sentinel Landscape ( learn more ). Under the supervision of Dr. Angela Tringali, the Research Assistant is expected to lead the Florida Grasshopper Sparrow Project at DeLuca Preserve and coordinate stakeholder engagement within the...
Oferta compartida por Cristina PhD position in population modelling for endangered species conservation Ref SLU.ua.2022.2.5.1-2499 Department of Ecology The PhD position is based at the Department of Ecology at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), where we conduct research on populations, communities and ecosystems. We generate knowledge on how land use and climate affect animals, plants, nutrient cycling and greenhouse gas balance, seeking solutions to mitigate climate change, preserve threatened species, benefit biological diversity and ecosystem services in managed landscapes. Active outreach and frequent dialogue with stakeholders are key activities. To generate cutting-edge research and to promote sustainable natural resource management, we build on extensive national and international research collaborations. The position is located at the Grimsö Wildlife Research Station which is the leading center for large carnivore ecology in Northern Europe. SLU was ranked...
Oferta compartida por Cristina Life R4ever Kent Catchment Management Adviser (Ref: 4126) Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday 16th May 2022 Reference number 204957 Salary £26,224 Grade Higher Executive Officer Lead Adviser Contract type Fixed Term Length of employment Until end May 2026 Type of role Environment and Sustainability Geography Working pattern Full-time, Job share, Part-time Number of posts 1 Location North West (region) About the job Summary This position is based at Kendal or Penrith Job description We are the Government’s statutory advisor for the natural environment, playing a vital role in delivering the Government’s 25 Year Environment Plan. This describes an ambitious vision, bringing new opportunities to protect and enhance, and to achieve real outcomes for the environment. At Natural England, we love what we do. We’re here to make sure people and nature can thrive. A healthy natural environment is fundamental to our wellbeing, prosperity and happiness – that’s why w...
Oferta compartida por Cristina Red List Assistant We are looking for someone to support BirdLife’s work on assessing the IUCN Red List status of the world’s birds. Working with colleagues in Science, Biodiversity Data Management and Communications this person will help to deliver Red List updates in a timely fashion. Application deadline Thursday, 28th April 2022 Location Cambridge, UK Full time 35 hours per week Contract 1 year fixed term Salary £21,500 pro rata plus competitive 12% pension benefit Annual Leave 25 days pro rata in year 1, increasing by 1 day pa to 28 days BirdLife International is the world’s largest nature conservation partnership. Through our unique local-to-global approach, we deliver high impact and long-term conservation for the benefit of nature and people. We are looking for someone to support BirdLife’s work on assessing the IUCN Red List status of the world’s birds. Working with colleagues in Science, Biodiversity Data Management and Communications this...
Oferta compartida por Cristina Key Biodiversity Areas (KBA) Quality Control Coordinator Official Title: Key Biodiversity Areas (KBA) Quality Control Coordinator Position Location: Flexible/Remote Term: 1-year contract Salary: $60,000 - $65,000 per annum Reports to: Dr. Ciara Raudsepp-Hearne, Director, Key Biodiversity Areas Supervises: Not applicable Position Summary: The Key Biodiversity Areas (KBA) Quality Control Coordinator will play a key role in completing the process of identifying KBAs in Canada. This position is will be responsible for the review and quality control of KBA proposals that have been developed and reviewed by technical experts, ensuring that all KBA proposals are complete, conform to KBA guidelines, are reviewed by interested stakeholders and rights holders, and are ready to be submitted to the national KBA Steering Committee for acceptance. The coordinator will document and track these processes, working with tools developed by the KBA Secretariat. ...
Oferta compartida por Cristina MSc Scholarships in the Wildlife Institute, Beijing Forestry University, China, 2022 Employer: Beijing Forestry University Location: Beijing (CN) Salary: A full scholarship include tuition fee, accommodation,living allowance and health insurance Closing date: Apr 16, 2022 MSc Scholarships (2022) in the Wildlife Institute, Beijing Forestry University, China Beijing Forestry University (BFU) is currently offering funded positions for international students with great willingness to study in China, under the Chinese Government Scholarship Scheme. Full scholarships are available for suitable candidates who is looking forward to gaining a MSc degree in the Wildlife Institute (WI), School of Ecology and Nature Conservation, BFU from September 2022. WI was founded in 2008 with the goal of providing evidence for wildlife conservation and management within China and internationally. As a university-based research unit, WI-BFU carries out interdisciplinary sc...
Oferta compartida por Cristina Conservation Scientist Closing Date: Friday 18 February 2022 Department: Conservation Knowledge (Science) Reports to: Conservation Science Manager Contract: Full-time (40 hours per week) Location: Oxford, UK (Flexible) The Role To lead on the development of a practical evaluation tool, based on the IUCN Green Status of Species (GSS) framework, to measure species recovery and conservation impacts at the sub-global species range scale. The role will also involve the assessment of a range of species according to the GSS at the global scale across a range of partner conservation organisations to contribute to the IUCN GSS roll out and input into the emerging IUCN processes around these assessments. The role will report to Durrell’s Conservation Science Manager, working closely with Durrell’s Director of Conservation Knowledge and also the Co-chair of the IUCN GSS Working Group based at University of Oxford from whom they will receive technical supervision...
I am seeking an outstanding student to pursue a PhD in conservation biology in the Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology (FWE) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The student’s dissertation will involve integrating molecular and population ecology approaches to inform key knowledge gaps for two high-profile endangered species in the western United States – Marbled Murrelets and California Spotted Owls. Possible topics the student’s thesis would address include the foraging ecology of Marbled Murrelets and the demographic history of California Spotted Owls, but there is flexibility in the specific questions the student would address. The student’s research would involve a blend of field work, genetic laboratory work, and population analyses. Funding for the successful applicant is available for 3.5 years via a combination of research and teaching assistantships. The successful applicant and advisor would work closely to secure funding for additional graduate student support. ...
