Restoration Ecologist We have an immediate opening in our Los Gatos office for a full-time restoration ecologist. This position will work on ecological restoration planning, implementation, and monitoring projects in a variety of geographic locations and habitats (riparian, wetland, estuarine, oak woodland, grassland, semi-arid, and others).
Required qualifications: • academic background in restoration or plant ecology, • expertise in some or most of the following: soil science; habitat restoration design; plant ecology; wetland/riparian hydrology; statistical design and analysis; and plant taxonomy, • solid technical writing ability, • strong communication and collaboration skills, and • willingness to travel throughout California and beyond. Candidates with an M.S. or PhD are preferred, but those with a B.S. and direct relevant experience will be considered. Prior experience in the following a plus: • soils science coursework and experience as applied to habitat restoration planning (strongly desired), • biological consulting, and • project management. About H. T. Harvey & Associates: H. T. Harvey & Associates is a premier ecological consulting firm based in Los Gatos, California, with more than 120 ecologists, landscape architects and professional staff in six offices in California and Hawai‘i. Our core areas of expertise include, but are not limited to, wildlife ecology, fisheries and aquatic ecology, plant ecology, landscape architecture and restoration ecology. We cultivate excellence in our staff and our work in pursuit of our mission to create ecologically sound solutions to our clients’ complex natural resource challenges. We offer an excellent salary and benefits package and a positive, progressive work environment. Our employment package includes medical, dental, life insurance, and 401K with generous employer match. How to apply: Interested candidates should respond by submitting your cover letter and resume through https://home2.eease.adp.com/recruit2/?id=16789132&t=1 or mail to H.T. Harvey & Associates, Attn: Personnel, 983 University Ave., Bldg. D, Los Gatos, CA 95032; or fax to 408.458.3210. www.harveyecology.com
