IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, is looking to recruit a full-time Junior Professional (JP). The position will be based in the Freshwater Biodiversity Unit (FBU) of the IUCN Global Species Programme, in Cambridge, UK. The primary remit of the FBU is to comprehensively assess the status of the world’s freshwater biodiversity in order to rapidly expand the taxonomic and geographic coverage of the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (www.iucnredlist.org) and to inform conservation strategies and management decisions. The assessment is being conducted in partnership with organizations with demonstrated experience and expertise in biodiversity assessment, in particular the IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC). The priority taxa being assessed are freshwater fishe