Environmental Research Scientist
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Job details
- Application deadline:
- Starting date:
- Salary:
- $55,000 to $65,000 per year
- Classification:
- full time
- Education required:
- bachelor's degree
- Location:
- Ossining, New York, US
- Posting:
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Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
• Conducts ecological research and monitoring on Teatown’s 1,000-acre preserve to help inform the organization’s ecological stewardship and management approaches as well as contribute to the regional ecological knowledge base • Identifies suitable grant opportunities to help fund Teatown’s scientific research and management priorities • Assists with grant processes from identification, application, and required follow ups in partnership with the Senior Science Advisor and Teatown’s grants consultant • Leads volunteers and manages interns to increase research and citizen science capacity • Leads or assists in teaching and mentoring activities, including the Teatown Environmental Science Academy (TESA) for high school students • Represents Teatown at regional partnerships, including the Environmental Management and Monitoring Alliance (EMMA) and the Lower Hudson Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management (PRISM) • Communicates and coordinates with other staff about ongoing science research and monitoring on the preserve • Participates in public presentations, panels, and professional development • Writes management plans and reports • Other related duties as needed
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