At SHOAL, we intentionally maintain a small secretariat to ensure a nimble and focused approach to safeguarding Earth’s freshwaters. Our dedicated team is united by a shared passion for conservation and a commitment to making a tangible, positive impact on freshwater ecosystems.
While opportunities to join our close-knit team are rare, we encourage passionate, determined individuals who are eager to contribute to meaningful environmental change to keep an eye on our vacancies and to get in touch if interested in becoming part of the SHOAL.
Current Vacancies
Lead Freshwater Scientist Latin America
The Nature Conservancy
Location is flexible in TNC’s core countries in Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Belize, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Perú)Â
The Lead Freshwater Scientist for Latin America provides technical and scientific support and leadership as a subject matter resource (SMR) for conservation initiatives in Conservation by Design (CbD), other conservation activities and measures of conservation success (MOS). The Lead Freshwater Scientist for Latin America advises conservation teams on designing and conducting science-based work to conserve freshwater ecosystems in the region. Â They may lead a programme or project relative to conservation planning, research, and stewardship. Â They collaborate with other scientists and institutions to enhance Conservancy practices. They must work in variable weather conditions, at remote locations, in hazardous terrain and under physically demanding circumstances.
DEADLINE: 11:59 PM EST on January 29th, 2025
Assistant / Associate Professor
Aquatic Ecology and Fisheries Science
Department of Natural Resources and the Environment
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University
The Department of Natural Resources and the Environment welcomes applications for a 9-month, full-time, tenure-track position in aquatic ecology and fisheries science at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor. The position will entail 50% research and 50% teaching. Responsibilities will centre around research complemented by teaching and mentoring within the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment (DNRE). DNRE is a leader of sustainability science within the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS); our collective expertise in the natural and social sciences is paired with vigorous traditions of non-academic partnerships and stakeholder engagement. We seek to build upon existing strengths in aquatic ecology and ecosystem management within DNRE and other Cornell units by hiring a researcher interested in leveraging both field expertise and regionally collected long-term data resources.
DEADLINE: Applications received by January 20, 2025 will be given full consideration. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
FIND OUT MORE AND APPLY >> https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29092