Senior Restoration Scientist
1 week ago
Title: Restoration Science Ecologist
Location: Imperial Valley, CA
Reports to: Associate Director of Science
In this pivotal decade for environmental action, River Partners is expanding its team of dedicated professionals to tackle the pressing challenges facing California's ecosystems. Join us in our mission to rejuvenate the state's rivers and enhance community resilience.
About River PartnersFounded in 1998, River Partners is committed to revitalizing California's river systems. Our innovative conservation model leverages the restoration of river habitats to foster a sustainable future for both the environment and local communities.
By integrating modern agricultural practices with advanced scientific research and diverse partnerships, we have successfully restored extensive river landscapes and critical wildlife corridors. Our efforts have led to significant ecological improvements across nearly 20,000 acres, benefiting wildlife, enhancing flood safety, promoting climate resilience, conserving water, and supporting local economies.
Our MissionHealthy rivers are vital for a thriving California, providing essential resources for agriculture, economic growth, and biodiversity. Despite being a biodiversity hotspot, only 5% of California's native riverside habitat remains intact, necessitating urgent restoration efforts.
The actions we undertake now will shape the future of California's natural resources and communities. Healthy rivers offer exponential benefits, ensuring a vibrant Golden State for generations to come.
Why Join Our TeamRiver Partners provides competitive compensation and benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) plan with immediate employer matching, paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance programs. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work culture that emphasizes work-life balance.
Role ResponsibilitiesThe Restoration Ecologist collaborates with various teams within River Partners to identify, design, and implement riparian habitat restoration initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Overseeing large-scale restoration projects.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with external stakeholders.
- Producing high-quality project plans, reports, and publications.
- Managing substantial budgets for restoration and consulting projects.
- Assisting in the conception of new restoration initiatives.
- Providing expert recommendations for soil condition challenges.
- Evaluating soil conditions to inform project planning.
- Administering the Enterprise geographic information system (GIS).
- Facilitating effective communication among team members to enhance restoration practices.
- Securing necessary permits from regulatory agencies.
- Conducting ecological monitoring and assessments.
- Training and supervising junior biologists and interns.
- Meeting project deadlines while ensuring excellent stakeholder relations.
- Delivering presentations to various audiences, including the scientific community and government entities.
- Participating in public outreach events to promote our mission.
- Working independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Other duties as assigned.
Essential Skills and Attributes:
- Passion for River Partners' mission and environmental conservation.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse groups.
- Creative problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.
- Strong communication skills for conveying complex scientific information.
- Knowledge of irrigation techniques, soil chemistry, and plant science.
- Advanced understanding of California native flora, riparian ecosystems, and hydrology.
- Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Familiarity with statistics, experimental design, and data analysis.
- Experience in field data collection and organization.
- Excellent organizational skills and adaptability to changing priorities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and related software.
Educational Requirements:
- Master's degree or equivalent experience in ecology, plant biology, soil science, or a related field.
- Three to five years of relevant professional experience.
- Valid driver's license with no restrictions.
River Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status.
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