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Stanford, United States Peninsula Open Space Trust Full time
Conservation Research Fellow

At Peninsula Open Space Trust, we are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Conservation Research Fellow to support our science-driven conservation efforts in the San Francisco Bay Area. This is a unique opportunity to join a leading land trust and contribute to the conservation of the region's natural resources.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead conservation science research projects of regional significance, working closely with our Director of Conservation Science and other team members.
  • Support Land Team decision-making through literature research and conservation science recommendations to planning processes, stewardship activities, or program strategy.
  • Coordinate and support external research projects occurring on POST managed properties.
  • Manage logistics of POST-led scientific research projects, including coordination with internal staff, consultants, and external partners.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Conservation Science on updating all staff and board on recent conservation science developments through written memos and presentations.
  • Represent Science team at an organizational level as needed, including through collaboration on marketing and fundraising projects.
Requirements:
  • PhD degree or equivalent research experience in conservation or a related field.
  • Experience leading independent research projects with minimal direct supervision.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and effectively manage research collaborations with a diversity of individuals and groups.
  • Familiarity with recent conservation relevant research.
  • A commitment to POST's mission, vision, and core values.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Flexibility and adaptability.
  • Experience working with external contractors a plus.
  • Proficiency in the MicroSoft Office Suite, Google Suite, database programs, and with administrative support and file management tools in an Apple environment.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary range of $71,370-79,300, depending on level of skills and experience.
  • Excellent benefits, including healthcare, retirement account contribution & matching, generous time off, paid maternity/paternity/family medical leave, excellent learning and mental/physical wellness programs, personal mobile/internet usage stipend, commuter benefits, and many more.

We are an equal opportunity employer and believe diversity and equity is central to our mission to protect open space in our region for the benefit of all. We are committed to creating an inclusive, values-driven workplace where all employees can thrive.