Marine mammal trainer Jobs in Hartford, CT

Position Overview :

Please note that this position may be based in either Cebu or Manila.

About Rare :

Rare inspires change so people and nature thrive. For 50 years, across 60 countries, we have inspired and empowered millions of people and their communities to shift their behaviors and practices to protect our shared planet. We are a global leader in driving social change for people and nature and believe that the cumulative power of individual and community action is a vital pathway to safeguarding and restoring our shared waters, lands, and climate. ? Rares organizational culture is results-oriented, and entrepreneurial, and our global programs cover the thematic areas of climate change, fisheries and marine conservation, sustainable agriculture food security, and Green Recovery.

Position Overview :

The Director for Science and Marine Governance reports to the Senior Director for Program Implementation and Shared Services and will be responsible for :

• Overall management of science team, including budgeting, donor reporting, personnel management.
• Act as the key science expert for all science-related aspects of the program including marine spatial design and fisheries program design.
• Represent Rare and build and cultivate relationships with various actors in national and local level fisheries space including academic institutions.
• Provide thought leadership including, but not limited to, publishing research findings in peer-reviewed journals and presenting at conferences.
• Create and execute research agenda.
• Support technical aspects of project proposals.
• Designing and executing the Science Teams engagement in the Fish Forever Scale Strategy.
• Lead Applied Science Community of Practice.

Other tasks may be assigned as required .

Experience and Education :

Rare is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.