Natural Climate Solutions Scientist

Organization
The Nature Conservancy
Job Description

A new position as a Natural Climate Solutions Scientist is now open at The Nature Conservancy of California. This is a rare opportunity to join our dynamic California Science Team!

The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is a global conservation organization dedicated to conserving the lands and waters on which all life depends. Grounded in science, we develop innovative solutions to the world’s toughest environmental challenges so that people and nature can thrive. Our work is guided by our values, which include a commitment to diversity; respect for people, communities, and cultures; and a collaborative, nonpartisan approach. Thanks to more than 1 million members, over 400 scientists, and the dedicated efforts of our staff and partners, we impact conservation around the world. 

The Natural Climate Solutions Scientist serves as a technical and scientific lead for efforts to integrate biodiversity conservation and natural climate solutions. The position will use science to guide the development of nature-based climate solutions at multiple scales. The Scientist independently identifies conservation issues and important knowledge gaps and applies the scientific approach to help address them. The Scientist supports program objectives by providing relevant scientific and technical expertise and products, supports and leads cross-functional teams, including teams of external stakeholders from both technical and non-technical backgrounds, and serves as external-facing representative of Conservancy science.

FT/PT
Full Time
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