Early Career Scientists

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Paid Fellowship: ABC Conservation and Justice Fellowships

American Bird Conservancy’s (ABC’s) Conservation and Justice Fellowship program provides opportunities to examine and expand how we care for both birds and people. These paid, part-time fellowships allow individuals with a wide range of backgrounds and expertise to work closely with our staff and partners on understanding how bird conservation efforts can support local communities, ensure the consideration of varied perspectives, and…

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Paid Scientist: Ecologist (Seabirds and Island Biosecurity) (Scotland)

The National Trust for Scotland (NTS) is hiring an ecologist to carry out a list of high priority research, operational work, and communications projects to progress NTS’s seabird conservation actions across its seabird sites. Deadline to apply: February 25, 2024.

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7th International Albatross and Petrel Conference – news and updates

To facilitate discussions on global conservation threats, mitigation needs and ongoing projects worldwide, six International Albatross and Petrel Conferences (IAPC) have been held since 1995, gathering people from all over the world to devise ingenious mitigation strategies for these magnificent seabirds. In May 2024, Mexico will host the 7th IAPC. We are looking forward to meeting you in Ensenada, Baja California, and…

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Paid Coordinator: Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels Executive Secretary

ACAP is seeking an Executive Secretary in the Secretariat of the Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels (ACAP). The ACAP Secretariat is an Intergovernmental Organisation that supports the work of the Agreement in seeking to achieve and maintain a favourable conservation status for albatrosses and petrels. Deadline to apply: April 2, 2024.

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Paid Researcher: Marine Zoologist (NY)

The New York Natural Heritage Program (NYNHP) is seeking a marine zoologist to help conserve New York’s biodiversity by working with program partners to refine the list of marine animal species tracked in NYNHP’s database and identify the appropriate spatial methodology for mapping occurrences of marine animals Deadline to apply: February 18, 2024.

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Paid Scientist: Associate Fish and Wildlife Biologist (OR, WA)

RTR is seeking a self-motivated professional that is interested in being part of a research team at the forefront of studies aimed at monitoring colonial waterbirds and restoring fish of conservation concern. Research sites are based throughout the Columbia River Basin in Oregon and Washington. Deadline to apply: February 16, 2024.

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Paid Manager: Avian Hospital Manager at BirdCare Aotearoa (NZ)

BirdCare Aotearoa wild bird hospital (BCA) is seeking an avian hospital manager to assess and triage birds brought to the centre, undertake or direct their treatment, and pre-release checks for birds. This position has an immediate start, so applicants must be New Zealand citizens, residents, or have a valid work visa. Deadline to apply: 10 January 2024.

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Paid Scientist: Wildlife Biologist/Assistant Project Biologist (CA)

The Common Murre Restoration Project is seeking an Assistant Project Biologist to assist the Lead Biologist with aspects of a long-term monitoring study of breeding seabirds including Common Murre, Brandt’s Cormorant, Pelagic Cormorant, Western Gull, Black Oystercatcher, and Pigeon Guillemot along the central California coast. Deadline to apply: 1/22/2024.