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Title | Freshwater Program Manager |
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IMPORTANT: This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders. Other applicants need not apply.
The Mississippi Freshwater Program Manager directs all aspects of a multi-faceted freshwater conservation program including science, restoration and community relations activities for TNC priority stream, river, and freshwater wetland habitats across Mississippi. The MS Freshwater Program Manager also provides scientific/technical support, expertise and leadership for freshwater conservation initiatives for the Mississippi Operating Unit, particularly in the realm of stream and wetland ecology, nutrient transformation in stream/wetland systems, and impacts of sedimentation on aquatic communities. The position serves as the principle freshwater contact to government agencies, other conservation organizations, foundations and the academic community within Mississippi. Additionally the position will work with other staff on public policy such as the federal Farm Bill programs or Water Resources Development Act, etc as they relate to the conservation of freshwater biodiversity, and will take the lead on identifying needs and securing resources needed to successfully implement the program’s freshwater conservation strategies. |