Senior Applied Ecologist
- Employer
- Biohabitats, Inc.
- Location
- Charleston, South Carolina (US)
- Salary
- Compensation commensurate with experience
- Closing date
- Nov 18, 2018
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- Sector
- Science, Life Sciences, Ecology
- Contract Type
- Employee
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- Corporate
- Jobseeker Type
- Professional
Job Details
Please visit our Careers page at https://www.biohabitats.com/about-us/careers/ and select “Learn about our benefits” for more information about our benefits package.
Biohabitats is seeking a Senior Applied Ecologist to lead and participate in conservation planning, ecological restoration, and green infrastructure projects throughout the Southeast and Gulf Coast. Projects may consist of greenway and watershed management planning, climate change adaptation, urban ecology design, river, wetland, woodland, and coastal restoration, and environmental justice & equity planning. Projects will vary in type, scale, and complexity, for a variety of public, private, and institutional clients.
Ensuring successful project outcomes and exceptional client service is paramount. Leadership skills, an enthusiasm for collaboration, and a passion for the environment is essential. Some travel will be required.
Roles
» Leading and managing projects
» Participating on project teams
» Performing ecological investigations, analyses, modeling, planning, and design
» Business development and proposal preparation
» Advancing Biohabitats’ technical proficiency
Required Skills
» Ecological analyses, modeling, planning, and design
» Ecological restoration design and implementation
» Project management and leadership
» Exceptional client service
» Strong collaboration and relationship building
Helpful Skills
» GIS spatial analyses and modeling of natural resources, biodiversity, and landscape ecology
» Ecosystem Services modeling and evaluation
» Habitat connectivity and corridor modeling/mapping
» Urban ecology
Education
M.S. in Ecology or Natural Sciences
Professional Registration
Certified Ecologist or Certified Ecological Restoration Practitioner a plus
Biohabitats is a purpose driven, performance oriented, and values led organization. We are a Certified B-Corp™ and Just© Organization, meeting the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance. To ensure that you will thrive at Biohabitats, we highly encourage you to review our Mission, Values, and Approach here on our website - https://www.biohabitats.com/about-us/culture/ - before applying.
To Apply
Please send in .pdf format to careers@biohabitats.com:
» Cover letter
» Resume
» References
Biohabitats is an equal opportunity employer.
Company
We are an ecological restoration consulting firm based in Baltimore, MD, with Bioregional satellite offices across the United States. We apply the science of ecology to restoring ecosystems, conserving habitat, and regenerating the natural systems that sustain all life on Earth. We do this through engagement, assessment, planning, engineering & design, construction, and monitoring.
- Website
- https://www.biohabitats.com/
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