Job Opportunity: Conservation Science Program Officer, Wilburforce Foundation

Applications are due on January 26, 2011 for the Wilburforce Foundation's Conservation Science Program Officer. Click here for the full job description.

The Conservation Science Program Officer is expected to work closely with

the Foundation’s Conservation Science Advisor, Foundation staff, and with

scientists, grantees, policymakers and consultants to effectively carry out the

Foundation’s Strategic Framework. The Program Officer’s work falls into four

broad categories: 1) developing and implementing the Foundation’s

conservation science goals and strategies; 2) asserting leadership that

furthers the Foundation’s interests in conservation science issues; 3) advising

and collaborating with Foundation staff and grantees; and 4) preparing and

delivering reports or other presentations to the Foundation Board, staff and

external audiences.