Careers
As a vibrant hub of scientific research and conservation efforts, the Charles Darwin Foundation and its Research Station seeks passionate individuals to join our diverse team. Explore our current vacancies and find your place in protecting this extraordinary archipelago.
Open positions
Asesor Jurídico General de la FCD
Application deadline: until position is filled
El objetivo del asesor jurídico en la fundación es proporcionar asesoramiento integral y oportuno en asuntos legales, abarcando legislación laboral, civil, mercantil, fiscal y administrativa, con el fin de asegurar el cumplimiento normativo y prevenir riesgos legales. Esto implica revisar y redactar contratos y documentos legales para proteger los intereses de la fundación y gestionar riesgos financieros y legales, así como participar en la resolución de conflictos legales, minimizando costos y protegiendo la reputación corporativa.Head of the Library, Archive, and Museum Area
Application deadline: until position is filled
The Professional in “Archives and Museums” of the CDF aims to administer and manage the library, archive, and museum resources. Likewise, this person advises, trains, and trains the Library, Archive, and Museum team concerning everything related to library, archive, and museum issues required to give continuity to the different initiatives developed within this area, as well as to make visible the work of the CDF library, archive, and museum in local, national, and international contexts.Senior Researcher in Terrestrial Ecology and Conservation
Application deadline: until position is filled
The Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos Islands (CDF) is recruiting a Senior Scientist or Project Manager to lead our Galapagos Tortoise Movement Ecology Program (GTMEP) team and strengthen ongoing long-term research and conservation efforts for this iconic species.Principal Investigator - Mangrove Finch Conservation
Application deadline: until position is filled.
The successful candidate will lead the project, which includes collaborating with the Galapagos National Park Directorate and collaborating with scientists and expert advisors to undertake management and research actions for effectively conserving the critically Endangered Mangrove Finch.Consultancy, Habla tiburon - Spanish only
Application deadline: until April 19, 2024
Estamos en búsqueda de un/a profesional que dirija el “Diagnóstico situacional y Plan de Acción sobre personas con discapacidad (PCD), dentro de la cadena de valor de la pesca artesanal de Galápagos y en la costa del Ecuador continental (cantón Manta, puerto San Mateo y Cantón Salinas, puerto Santa Rosa ).”Consultancy, Habla tiburon - Spanish only
Application deadline: until April 19, 2024
Estamos en búsqueda de un/a profesional que dirija el “Diagnóstico situacional y Plan de Acción sobre igualdad de género dentro de la cadena de valor de la pesca artesanal en Galápagos y en la costa del Ecuador continental (cantón Manta, puerto San Mateo y Cantón Salinas, puerto Santa Rosa ).”Note: Employment legislation of the Government of Ecuador and the Special Law of the Galapagos Islands gives priority employment to permanent residents of Galapagos and to qualified Ecuadorians. For this reason, some of the employment opportunities listed on this site will be open only for these particular groups.