Do you have experience managing invasive species, conducting field work and restoration? Do you enjoy working outdoors, collaborating with partners, and implementing conservation projects? Join our team!
The St. Lawrence and Eastern Lake Ontario Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management (SLELO PRISM), in collaboration with The Nature Conservancy, is hiring an Aquatic Restoration and Resiliency Coordinator (ARRC).
Job Overview: The ARRC will develop, coordinate, and advance conservation initiatives and implement aquatic invasive species prevention and management programs that support the objectives of SLELO PRISM and The Nature Conservancy.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in science related field and 1 year of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience (bachelor’s degree with 3 years of experience) with a focus on environmental monitoring, aquatic invasive species, or similar field.
- Experience designing and implementing monitoring programs.
- Ability to recognize and identify invasive aquatic plant and animal species.
- Experience managing staff, contractors, or volunteers.
- Experience using software applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Experience with Geographic Information Systems and field data collection techniques.
- Experience with ecological restoration practices and implementation.
- Experience in training and formal presentation design/delivery.
- Experience safely operating small watercraft.
Salary Range: $70,000 – 76,000
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Once a strong candidate pool is identified, the role will be unposted. The timeline may vary depending on the expressed interest in the role, so we highly encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible.
To apply, go to careers.nature.org and search for SLELO PRISM or the job title. Submit your application by using the “Apply Now” button. Need help applying? Visit The Nature Conservancy’s recruitment page or contact applyhelp@tnc.org.
