Applied Conservation Ecologist

The job post is for an Applied Conservation Ecologist at Santa Barbara Botanic Garden in California. The role involves collaborating with the Conservation Director and Ecology Team to execute restoration ecology projects, engage with the community, secure funding for new initiatives, and oversee ongoing conservation efforts. Responsibilities include habitat transformation, ecosystem restoration, weed control, and plant-pollinator network restoration. Fundraising and outreach activities are essential. The full-time position reports to the Director of Conservation and Research at the principal investigator level, requiring a PhD.