Freshwater Science Technical Lead Job at Nature Conservancy
Freshwater Science Technical Lead Job at Nature Conservancy…See Details on how to apply for the vacancies available at Nature Conservancy.
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The Nature Conservancy is a global environmental organization, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, United States. As of 2021 it works via affiliates or branches in 79 countries and territories, as well as across every state in the US.
- Freshwater Science Technical Lead
Responsibilities:
- Leads science project management workstreams to support NbS for water security outcomes, in particular spatial analyses of watershed management options, hydrological modeling and associated ecosystem service evaluation, NbS portfolio prioritization studies, inputs to return-on-investment analyses and design of monitoring & evaluation programs.
- Integrates multiple scientific workstreams and ensures overall integrity of data and modeling architecture.
- Expertly applies commonly used hydrological modeling and spatial analytical tools.
- Collaborates with partners (in particular, watershed stakeholders) from diverse backgrounds and geographies to incorporate their perspectives and develop interdisciplinary scientific products.
- Communicates scientific results to technical and lay audiences.
- Delivers project outputs in a range of geographic and data quality contexts.
- Manages contract vendors including issuing terms of reference, managing contractor workflows, and ensuring the integrity of final outputs.
- Presents technical science outputs and outcomes in stakeholder meetings, publications, and conference settings.
- Collaborates with Nature for Water Facility knowledge management staff to refine standard processes, procedures, & templates over time.
- May require frequent travel domestically and/or internationally and evening and weekend hours.
Qualifications;
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- Master’s Degree in civil or environmental engineering, environmental science, environmental geography, hydrology or related field and 2 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience leading and working with cross-functional teams.
- Experience synthesizing, interpreting and communicating scientific information.
- Experience preparing reports of findings.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should CLICK HERE to apply.
Application Deadline: 15th July 2021.
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