The Plant Conservation Fellow works with the Director of Collections and Conservation Lead to develop and execute conservation projects. He or she acts as a knowledge source, conduit, and facilitator. This fellowship will form and coordinate projects for the Mid-Atlantic Plant Conservation Alliance (MAPCA). The MAPCA is envisioned to be a group of organizations, agencies, groups, and individuals that give attention to and provide stewardship for plant populations of conservation concern around the region. The Plant Conservation Coordinator will solicit groups, organizations and businesses to join the MAPCA and will provide support to member organizations including prioritization of work, capacity building, fundraising, information decimination, and linking plant expertise with stewardship