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Postdoctoral Fellow, Global Science - Remote

Posted 2 weeks ago
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Full Time
USA
$64,100 - $73,440/year

Overview

The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and the Smithsonian Institution (SI) have launched an innovative partnership to advance sustainability research and shape a more resilient future through a cohort of jointly mentored postdoctoral scholars.

In Short

  • Co-mentored by scientists from TNC and SI.
  • Focus on coastal wetland dynamics and resilience.
  • Lead inventory, modeling, and mapping of coastal wetland ecosystems.
  • Conduct quantitative assessments for blue carbon projects.
  • Utilize statistical and mapping tools for data analysis.
  • Write findings for peer-reviewed publications.
  • Contribute to grant writing and fundraising activities.
  • Collaborate with a partner fellow quantifying coastal wetland carbon.
  • May involve domestic and international travel up to 25% of the time.
  • 3-year term position starting on or before October 1, 2025.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in a relevant natural or social science discipline.
  • 1-2 years of related experience.
  • Expertise in geospatial modeling and spatial statistics.
  • Knowledge of coastal wetlands ecology.
  • Experience with scientific data analysis and peer-reviewed publications.
  • Proficiency in R, Python, Google Earth Engine, ArcGIS, QGIS.
  • Strong writing and communication skills in English.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Compliance with TNC’s Auto Safety Program.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care benefits.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match.
  • Parental leave and accrued paid time off.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Flexible work environment.
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
  • Opportunities for career development.
  • Access to a supportive and collaborative work culture.

U.T.N.C

USA The Nature Conservancy

The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is a global environmental nonprofit organization founded in 1951, dedicated to creating a world where people and nature can thrive together. With a mission to protect the lands and waters upon which all life depends, TNC has grown into one of the most effective and wide-reaching environmental organizations worldwide, impacting conservation in 79 countries and territories. The organization leverages science, technology, and community engagement to address pressing environmental challenges, and it fosters innovative partnerships, such as with the Smithsonian Institution, to advance sustainability research. TNC is committed to diversity and inclusion, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances its conservation mission. Through grassroots action and collaboration with over a million members and a dedicated team of scientists, TNC aims to conserve the diversity of life and promote resilience in ecosystems and communities.

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