Conservation Biologist
Quick answer
Hudsonia Ltd. is hiring a hybrid Conservation Biologist in the Hudson Valley, New York, paying $50,000–$60,000 to conduct environmental research and lead GIS-based conservation planning.
- Role
- Conservation Biologist
- Organization
- Hudsonia Ltd.
- Location
- Hudson Valley, New York
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $50,000–$60,000
- Category
- Research & Evaluation
The role
Hudsonia Ltd. is seeking a Conservation Biologist to conduct biological surveys, perform GIS-based conservation planning, and engage with diverse stakeholders across the Hudson Valley. This position bridges the gap between scientific research and practical land-use decision-making. The role involves leading field projects, managing staff and volunteers, and providing technical expertise to municipalities and landowners. It is a vital role for an organization dedicated to the study and conservation of regional biodiversity.
What you'll do
- Conduct biological surveys and field research in varied terrain
- Perform GIS-based conservation planning and spatial analysis
- Translate ecological data into practical strategies for landowners and municipalities
- Supervise staff, interns, and volunteers on conservation projects
- Facilitate outreach and education for conservation professionals
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in wildlife ecology, botany, or related field
- Minimum three years of professional conservation experience
- Strong field skills and knowledge of northeastern U.S. ecology
- Proficiency with GIS software and technical writing
- Valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Generous benefits package, flexible and collegial work environment, and professional development opportunities.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is a hybrid position requiring three days in the office and two days of remote work per week, with additional travel required for fieldwork.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary range for the Conservation Biologist position is $50,000–$60,000, determined by the candidate's level of experience.
What are the core qualifications required?
Candidates need a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, at least three years of professional conservation experience, strong GIS skills, and expertise in northeastern U.S. ecology.
Does the role require extensive travel?
Yes, the role requires year-round fieldwork in rugged environments and some long-distance travel to reach various field sites across the region.
How to apply
Apply directly on Hudsonia Ltd.'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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