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Organization
San Francisco Estuary Institute
Job Posted
January 24, 2024
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Job Type
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Remote
No
Deadline to Apply
Location
Richmond, CA
United States
United States
SFEI seeks a talented entry- or mid-level physical or natural scientist to join our team in the Resilient Landscapes Program.
The position offers an opportunity to work with an outstanding multidisciplinary team of scientists on innovative nature-based projects that help improve the resiliency of communities and wildlife to land use change and various aspects of climate change. We are looking for someone who can start immediately.
The position offers an opportunity to work with an outstanding multidisciplinary team of scientists on innovative nature-based projects that help improve the resiliency of communities and wildlife to land use change and various aspects of climate change. We are looking for someone who can start immediately.
Summary
Position Description
The position consists of working on applied science projects in shoreline and bayland environments around San Francisco Bay including tidal ecosystem restoration, integrated planning with wastewater and transportation agencies, shoreline resilience mapping, regional monitoring, and climate-change adaptation planning in the Bay Area.
Bay Area location preferred, but will consider remote location.
Primary position responsibilities will include:
- Investigating historical, contemporary, and future fluvial and tidal hydraulic and sediment processes.
- Advancing landscape-scale conservation and adaptation planning using a quantitative approach.
- Collaborating to synthesize information from interdisciplinary teams, including community-based organizations, technical advisors, and agency partners.
- If you are excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our other roles.
Compensation Information
Salary & Benefits Highlights
- This will be an Environmental Analyst or Associate Environmental Scientist position. The anticipated salary range is $76,500 - $80,000 for Environmental Analyst and $80,000 - $87,750 for Associate Environmental Scientist (Bay Area salary ranges are listed; note that salary ranges for other locations are 10-15% lower depending on location). Salary ranges take into account many factors for making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, education, internal equity, and organizational needs. We generally do not offer salaries at or near the top of the range.
- Matching contributions to retirement plan (immediate vesting) (403B)
- Medical Insurance: health, vision, dental with employer and employee contributions
- 12 paid holidays
- Vacation days starting at 3 weeks