Job Opening-Watershed Ecologist

Position: Watershed Ecologist (Environmental Analyst IV)

Date of posting: 5/6/2016

Closing: The position will remain open until filled.  However, first consideration will be given to those candidates that apply within the first 14 days.

The Watershed Ecologist provides overall leadership and administration of the Division of Ecological Restoration’s (DER) Flow Restoration Program and manages staff and fiscal resources to achieve Program goals.  The position directs and oversees the priorities, strategic planning, resource allocation, scientific integrity, and overall operations of the Program and coordinates flow restoration activities within the Division.  The position supervises staff scientists as well as interns, ensuring that their work is scientifically sound and supports DER strategic priorities.  This position also serves as an advisor to state agency workgroups, commissions, and initiatives to inform science, policies, and regulations that impact in-stream flow and aquatic ecosystem protection and restoration.  Interested candidates can learn more about DER and view the full job announcement here.

To apply online, please visit the MassCareers website.