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Director of Conservation Science

4 months ago

Madison, United States The Nature Conservancy Full time

**OFFICE LOCATION**:
Madison, WI, USA

Remote - position. Must reside in WI with ability to travel throughout the state as needed. Choice of working from office if desired.

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**WHO WE ARE**:
The mission of The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is to conserve the lands and waters upon which all life depends. As a science-based organization, we develop innovative, on-the-ground 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 and respect for people, communities, and cultures. From a rewarding mission to career development and flexible schedules, there are many reasons to love life #insideTNC. Want to know more? Check out our TNC Talent playlist on YouTube to hear stories from staff or visit Glassdoor.

**WHAT WE CAN ACHIEVE TOGETHER**:
Your science expertise, communication skills, ability to focus and deliver as a genuine and thoughtful leader, supervisor and team player will help address the global biodiversity and climate crises here in Wisconsin and far beyond.

Together, we will deploy science-based projects to achieve conservation outcomes while also informing, supporting and inspiring specific individuals and organizations to take action, and frequently, to change their practices. Ultimately, we seek to transform systems so that people and nature can thrive for the long-term. Scientists at The Nature Conservancy embody our core value of Tangible, Lasting Results.

The Wisconsin Director of Conservation Science defines science priorities for TNC in Wisconsin and leads and manages a team to support and improve ongoing projects. They establish the Conservancy as a conservation science partner in the State, serving as the principal science contact to government agencies, other conservation organizations, foundations, the academic community and the Wisconsin Board of Trustees.

The Director of Conservation Science develops key partnerships with public and private organizations to identify, resolve and communicate solutions and best practices to identified audiences. They develop scientific methods, analyses, tools, and frameworks that address natural system needs and engage local communities for conservation outcomes. They co-create and facilitate complex and innovative solutions, working with Conservancy colleagues, government agencies, non-profit organizations and community members to benefit natural systems and people.

The Wisconsin Director of Conservation Science uses a multi-discipline approach to problem solving and manages an ecology-focused Science and Innovation Team that interfaces with staff, contractors and partners in disciplines including physical, atmospheric and climate sciences, renewable energy, social sciences, economics, technology and engineering.

**WE'RE LOOKING FOR YOU**:
A typical week will include projects like:

- Co-creating and deploying climate adaptation and resiliency projects
- Evaluating, implementing and communicating about an equitable clean energy transition, natural solutions for carbon capture and nature-based solutions to help adapt to climate change
- Helping shape climate messages and coaching colleagues on strategic climate engagement
- Partnering with colleagues and partners on science/academic grants and publications
- Serving on advisory teams

**WHAT YOU'LL BRING**:

- BA/BS degree and 7 years’ experience in conservation practice or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience communicating complex issues to non-scientists, including donors
- Experience managing complex or multiple projects, including managing finances and coordinating the work of other professionals and partners.
- Supervisory experience, including motivating, leading, setting objectives and managing performance.
- Experience in partnership development with non-profit partners, community groups and/or government agencies.
- Experience negotiating.

**BONUS**
- Expertise and knowledge of current trends and practices in Midwestern aquatic or terrestrial systems or climate change.
- Ability to translate complex science concepts to non science audiences.
- Experience with developing a diversity of collaborations with partners including diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice.

**WHAT WE BRING**:
Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into one of the most effective and wide-reaching environmental organizations in the world. Thanks to more than 1 million members, over 400 scientists, and the dedicated efforts of our diverse staff and partners, we impact conservation around the world

TNC offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package including health care benefits, flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match, parental leave, accrued paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program,