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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:#F8F8F8">Sustainable Fisheries Ecologist<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:#F8F8F8">https://careers.nature.org/psc/tnccareers/APPLICANT/APPL/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=49095&PostingSeq=1&PortalActualURL=https%3a%2f%2fcareers.nature.org%2fpsc%2ftnccareers%2fAPPLICANT%2fAPPL%2fc%2fHRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL%3fPage%3dHRS_APP_JBPST_FL%26Action%3dU%26FOCUS%3dApplicant%26SiteId%3d1%26JobOpeningId%3d49095%26PostingSeq%3d1&PortalRegistryName=APPLICANT&PortalServletURI=https%3a%2f%2fcareers.nature.org%2fpsp%2ftnccareers%2f&PortalURI=https%3a%2f%2fcareers.nature.org%2fpsc%2ftnccareers%2f&PortalHostNode=APPL&NoCrumbs=yes&PortalKeyStruct=yes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="ps-text"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">OFFICE LOCATION</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Madison, Wisconsin, USA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="ps-text"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">A LITTLE ABOUT US</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Founded in 1951, the Nature Conservancy is a global conservation organization dedicated to conserving the lands and waters on which all life depends. Guided by science, we create innovative, on-the-ground
 solutions to our world's toughest challenges so that nature and people can thrive together. We are tackling climate change, conserving lands, waters and oceans at unprecedented scale, providing food and water sustainably and helping make cities more sustainable.  One
 of our core values is our commitment to diversity. Therefore, we strive for a globally diverse and culturally competent workforce. Working in 74 countries, including all 50 United States, we use a collaborative approach that engages local communities, governments,
 the private sector, and other partners. To learn more, visit www.nature.org or follow @nature_press on Twitter.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The Nature Conservancy offers competitive compensation, 401k or savings-plan matching for eligible employees, excellent benefits, flexible work policies and a collaborative work environment. We also provide
 professional development opportunities and promote from within. As a result, you will find a culture that supports and inspires conservation achievement and personal development, both within the workplace and beyond.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="ps-text"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">YOUR POSITION WITH TNC</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The Sustainable Fisheries Ecologist will play a key role in the development, management and advancement of the Great Lakes conservation program
 to help achieve a more healthy and resilient Great Lakes ecosystem, with emphasis on fisheries in Lakes Michigan and Superior. We seek a fisheries ecologist with a passion for freshwater conservation and the people who rely on the Great Lakes. Salary range
 for this position begins at $52,000 and depends on experience. The location of this position is flexible, but proximity to an existing TNC office in Sturgeon Bay, Minocqua, Milwaukee, Madison or Duluth, MN is desirable. Frequent travel likely to Ashland, Green
 Bay and other locations on the Great Lakes.<br>
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<span class="ps-text"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The Ecologist provides technical leadership and support to sustainable fisheries programs of The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin and Great Lakes. The Ecologist will both lead and serve on teams to assess
 the status of remnant populations of forage fish, assemble information necessary to formulate strategies to address key threats to healthy fisheries, and engage partners in collaborative research and management efforts. This position will explore how conservation
 strategies intersect with and contribute to the needs of people and communities in the Great Lakes region. This position will involve considerable interaction with partners in state, federal and tribal agencies, universities, representatives of the commercial
 and recreational fishing sectors, and coastal communities. The Ecologist will play a key role in developing, implementing and securing public and private support for the work of The Nature Conservancy’s Sustainable Fisheries Program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="ps-text"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">RESPONSIBILITIES AND SCOPE</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Manage multi-disciplinary projects to assess status of remnant populations of forage fish in Lakes Michigan and Superior, to identify threats to the survival of these populations
 and formulate strategies to address these threats.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Understand the goals of a diverse set of partners and build collaborative and productive relationships.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Engage, and collaborate with, the Lake Committees of the Great Lakes Fishery Commission, and with individual public agencies, tribes/First Nations and other fishery stakeholders.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Assemble science and collaborate with agency partners referenced above to inform fishery management practices and policies.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Financial responsibility may include developing, managing and working within a budget to complete projects and helping to meet fundraising targets.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Negotiating and contracting with service providers, researchers and vendors.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Ensure compliance of all activities with internal policies and external requirements.        <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Under minimal supervision, make independent decisions based on analysis, experience and context.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">May work in variable weather conditions and occasionally in physically demanding circumstances in Great Lakes pelagic and coastal locations.<br>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">BA/BS degree and 5 years’ experience in fisheries management, large lake research, conservation science, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Experience working in, or leading, multi-disciplinary teams.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Knowledge of current trends and practices in conservation, fisheries management and natural resource management and preservation. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Knowledge of Great Lakes historic and current management of the recreational and commercial fisheries.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Ability to explain management challenges and needs related to Great Lakes fisheries and to advocate for support to address these challenges to both technical and non-technical
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Experience working with and gaining the trust and cooperation of other fisheries managers and/or stakeholders.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 vehicles, rental cars, or personal vehicles on behalf of the Conservancy if considered "high risk drivers." Please see further details in the Auto Safety Program document available at <a href="http://www.nature.org/careers"><span style="color:#246FC7">www.nature.org/careers</span></a>.<br>
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Employment in this position will be contingent upon completion of a Vehicle Use Agreement, which may include a review of the prospective employee's motor vehicle record.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 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.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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