The Nature Conservancy
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WHAT WE CAN ACHIEVE TOGETHER
The Coastal Restoration Program Assistant will assist the Coastal Restoration Team with scientific field sampling and data processing. Field sampling surveys include electronic and video fish detection, juvenile fish seines, artificial reef monitoring, and cyanobacteria monitoring. Some fieldwork is conducted on our research vessel in nearshore waterways. Data processing will include conducting and interpreting statistical analyses as well as data visualization, report writing, and literature review. This seasonal position will provide vital assistance to ensure all projects are completed efficiently.
This is a 10-month position beginning on March 11th, 2024, and ending on January 3, 2025. It is a full-time, temporary position (35 hours per week) with the option to work remotely/hybrid starting mid-November. The Coastal Restoration Program Assistant is supervised by the Coastal Restoration Science Technician and Coastal Restoration Scientist. This is an hourly position with a rate between $16 and $20 per hour depending on experience.
WE’RE LOOKING FOR YOU
Are you looking for a career to help people and nature? Guided by science, TNC creates innovative, on-the-ground solutions to our world’s toughest challenges so that people and nature can thrive together. We’re looking for someone who is a passionate, motivated problem-solver. Come join TNC and apply today!
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
- High school diploma or GED and 6 months of related experience
- Experience operating various types of equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Must be able to obtain related licenses or certifications as required. (e.g. Driver’s License, First Aid, CPR).
WHAT WE BRING
Since 1951, The Nature Conservancy has been doing work you can believe in protecting the lands and waters that all life depends on. Through grassroots action, TNC has grown to become 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, we impact conservation throughout the world!
The Nature Conservancy offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package including health care benefits, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan to include employer match, parental leave, accrued paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and other life and work wellbeing benefits. Learn more about our benefits in the Culture Tab on nature.org/careers.
We’re proud to offer a work environment that is supportive of the health, well-being, and flexibility needs of the people we employ!
This description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required for this job.
SALARY INFORMATION
The starting pay range for a candidate selected for this position is generally within the range of $16 – 20 per hour. This range only applies to candidates whose country of employment is the USA. Where a successful candidate’s actual pay will fall within this range will be based on a variety of factors, including, for example, the candidate’s location, qualifications, specific skills, and experience. Please note countries outside the USA would have a different pay range in the local currency based on the local labor market, and not tied to USA pay or ranges. Your geographic location will be confirmed during the recruitment.
APPLY NOW
To apply for job ID 54477, submit your materials online by using the Apply Now button at https://careers.nature.org/. Need help applying? Visit our recruitment page or contact [email protected]. The application deadline for this position is Friday, January 19, 2024.
The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversity includes the recognition that our conservation mission is best advanced by the leadership and contributions of people of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and culture. Recruiting and mentoring staff to create an inclusive organization that reflects our global character is a priority and we encourage applicants from all cultures, races, colors, religions, sexes, national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy’s background screening process.
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TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to [email protected] with Request for Accommodation in the subject line.
An attractive salary and benefits package is part of TNC’s value proposition to our employees. TNC strives to provide competitive pay and bases salaries on the geographic location of the role committing to being equitable across groups and providing hiring salary ranges when possible.
Since we support flexible and remote work for our employees, many positions have a flexible location within countries where we’re registered as a Non-government Organization and established as an employer. This may mean we’re unable to provide a hiring salary range in the posting for some of our positions. However, candidates invited to be part of our interview process will be provided their location specific range upon request.
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