The Wildlife Conservation Society’s Indonesia program aims to conserve marine resources vital to the protection and sustainability of a wide range of human activities and livelihoods. Consequently, conservation efforts cannot be separated from the management of fisheries or interaction with coastal communities. WCS employs a rigorous scientific approach to build capacity, strengthen management and inspire
Description This is an exciting chance to join the University of Plymouth, Marine Institute as a Research/Knowledge Exchange Fellow on the One Ocean Hub project. You will be part of an interdisciplinary group that delivers world class research and have the opportunity to live in a progressive maritime city in the south west of the
The Coastal Naturalist/Mate position works in a variety of informal education settings including the Marine Discovery Center (MDC) “DISCOVERY”, a 40-foot, 40-passenger vessel, a fleet of kayaks, classrooms, exhibit areas and the outdoors to deliver marine science-based, hands-on, feet-wet educational programs. The Coastal Naturalist/Mate is responsible for the safety and well-being of all guests while
Since a young age Guido Leurs has been fascinated by wildlife. At first, he was into snakes and reptiles in general, heavily influenced by the late Steve Irwin. Later, his fascination moved to the underwater world and specifically towards sharks. This world inspired him so much that Guido decided to try and get into marine
A part of Ocean Conservancy’s Florida Conservation team, the Florida Conservation Partnerships Manager will play an essential role in expanding Ocean Conservancy’s presence in South Florida and statewide, underscoring the organization’s reputation in the region as a trusted voice in marine conservation. Primary areas of responsibility include managing Ocean Conservancy’s partnerships and partnership activities across
Suitable candidates aged 18 years old and above at the time of application can apply for this. Interns will be trained and given the chance to work through a specialist supervisor on ecosystem monitoring of the organisation on one or more of the current programs in marine or terrestrial plant and animals currently studied at
The Department of Biological Sciences at Florida International University (FIU, https://biology.fiu.edu) seeks a top scholar to fill the Walter and Rosalie Professorship in Tropical Ecology and Conservation. We seek qualified individuals whose area of expertise is sustainability, resilience, impact of invasive species, artificial materials, or other aspects of human disruption of terrestrial, aquatic, or marine
Full Job Title: Project Director, Planning – Environment and Annual Planning, Strategy The Pew Charitable Trusts uses data to make a difference. For more than 70 years, we have focused on serving the public, invigorating civic life, conducting nonpartisan research, advancing effective public policies and practices, and achieving tangible results. Through rigorous inquiry and knowledge
Looking for a job that gets you out on the ocean? MarineLab is seeking seasonal Marine Science Instructors for their education center in Key Largo, FL. At the waterfront facility, Marine Science Instructors lead student groups, 5th grade through high school, in discovery adventures via a blend of ecology discussions, hands on investigations, and snorkeling
The Volunteer Programme “What you do for yourself dies with you when you leave this world, what you do for others lives on forever.” ― Ken Robinson The Atelier Aquatic SEA change programme (Scientific research, Environmental education, Aquatic Action) is designed to bring all the Atelier Aquatic NGO projects together for maximum impact in positive
This position is located in the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC), National Marine Mammal Laboratory (NMML) with one vacancy in Seattle, WA. This position is also announced under vacancy number NMFS-AKC-2019-0058, which is open to all US Citizens or Nationals. You must apply to both announcements if you want to be
With a mission to protect the ocean through science and advocacy, and to inspire environmental stewardship, Pacific Whale Foundation (PWF) conducts Research, Education and Conservation programs for the communities in which it serves. Our vision is to be the people’s environmental organization for the protection of the world’s whales, dolphins, and other marine animals living
At Conservation Careers we’ve helped a huge diversity of Conservation Organizations working in or out of the United States, and come across many more. As we expand into the US ourselves, we thought it would be useful to share our list of Top US Conservation Organizations. The list below has been complied from over 5,000
Full time, permanent and fixed term £23,490 rising to £26,100 over two years + 11% employer pension contribution We are recruiting for two Research Ecologists to join the BTO (one permanent and one fixed term), both will work within the Science Department led by Dr James Pearce-Higgins. One position will be within the Monitoring Team,
Ecotrust Canada is an enterprising nonprofit powered by the vision of people and nature thriving together. We develop innovative economic solutions that enable rural and remote communities across Canada to share in the management and benefit of local resources – from forestry to fisheries to housing to energy. Our on-the-ground work and systems approach is
We are running a Biosecurity and Invasive Non-Native Species (INNS) workshop specifically targeted towards anyone involved with managing or organising activities in freshwater/ riparian waters. For example: • Freshwater lakes e.g. angling/sailing/canoeing • Canals • Angling/sailing clubs • River/lake managers or keepers The workshop is designed to provide attendees with the tools to better manage
Lynker Technologies, LLC is seeking to hire an Endangered Species Act Specialist to support NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Alaska Region’s Protected Resources Division (PRD) in Anchorage, Alaska. The Alaska Region’s PRD regularly consults on the effects of various federal projects and authorizations to take threatened and endangered species under section 7 of the
DESCRIPTION The Environmental Market Solutions Lab (emLab) is an interdisciplinary team of economists and scientists based at UC Santa Barbara dedicated to bringing market-based solutions to the world’s most pressing environmental problems. emLab conducts cutting-edge research and develops innovative policy solutions related to marine fisheries, climate change, freshwater resources, ecosystem services, and poverty alleviation. emLab
The USC Sea Grant Program is seeking an experienced outreach professional to lead our coastal resilience extension efforts. The Extension Specialist will serve an integral role in interpreting and disseminating Sea Grant research findings on coastal and climate change issues while working with a wide range of entities to promote education and develop new outreach
Position Summary: The Protect Ningaloo Campaign aims to protect the Ningaloo-Exmouth Gulf region from the threat of industrialisation and bolster its conservation. For this to occur, we need a high-performing campaign team that is passionate, dedicated and committed to achieving results. We are seeking an experienced communications professional to rapidly build the profile of the
You will be part of the Economy and Assets team and will be based at Plymouth University, within the Plymouth Coastal Observatory which is the data management centre for the South West Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme. You will be mostly office based with occasional business travel which may include remote site working, surveying and walking
The Living Seas Officer is a member of the Conservation, Policy and Evidence team, based at Woods Mill near Henfield. This varied role offers opportunity to oversee the Trust’s marine conservation work, which includes running citizen science programmes, supporting partnership projects, and working on strategy / policy work in the marine environment. The post-holder will
This year, the Marine Mammal Ecology Lab and the Makah Tribe are looking for a MSc student to assist in a project funded by Washington Sea Grant. The student will conduct a study on predation by harbor seals and Steller sea lions on Chinook salmon along the Pacific coast of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington
Summary This position is located in the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC), Resource Assessment and Conservation Engineering (RACE) Division with one vacancy in Newport, OR. This position is also announced under vacancy number NMFS-AKC-2019-0065, which is open to Status Candidates. You must apply to both announcements if you want to be considered for
The Pew Charitable Trusts uses data to make a difference. For more than 70 years, we have focused on serving the public, invigorating civic life, conducting nonpartisan research, advancing effective public policies and practices, and achieving tangible results. Through rigorous inquiry and knowledge sharing, we inform and engage public-spirited citizens and organizations, linking diverse interests
Duties Develops and coordinates an ecosystem-based natural resource management program in one or more fields (ecological integrity monitoring, active management, applied science and environmental assessment). Provides Parks Canada managers, partners and stakeholders with applied science-based knowledge and advice to support effective management of an interconnected network of protected areas. In your role you will: •
Location: Atsimo-Andrefana (Tulear and Andavadoaka), Madagascar Closing date for applications: November 17, 2019 Contract status: Permanent contract, with 6 months of probationary period Start date: As soon as possible Remuneration: Competitive salary based on experience We rebuild tropical fisheries with coastal communities Blue Ventures develops locally led approaches to marine management that benefit people and
The Byron Bay Survey Project Officers will be responsible for overseeing our Honour the Ocean (HTO) beach surveys including promotion, coordination, volunteer management, running the surveys, data collection and data input. The position(s) will work closely with the Byron Bay Coordinator. RESPONSIBILITIES: Leading fortnightly beach surveys in Byron Bay including
The Byron Bay Coordinators will be responsible for working together to oversee our local campaigns in the Byron Shire, as well as hiring and managing our teams and public-facing presence. The successful applicants will also be responsible for implementation of the local team strategy (reporting to the PCFML CEO), media interviews and releases (in collaboration
The Brunswick River River Warriors Project Coordinators will be responsible for managing our River Warriors kayak-based surveys. The role will include transporting our trailer and kayaks; running marine debris surveys with our volunteer team and members of the public; collecting debris; entering data into our spreadsheets; setting-up and packing-down kayak and campaign gear; photography and
