Conservation and Science Director, Latin America Region
Core
Leads and supports teams to define and implement science-based, systems-level conservation strategies across the Latin American Region, ensuring scientific rigor underpins all regional priorities and programs.
Role type
Senior IC conservation science director (regional leadership)
Builds
Science-based conservation strategies and interventions across Latin America
Domain
Environmental conservation + natural and social sciences
Required skills
PhD in science-related field, 10+ years conservation science experience, applied science strategy design, multi-disciplinary team management, matrixed organization experience, budget development and financial stewardship, regional research agenda advancement, stakeholder partnership management
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Shape transformative, science-based conservation strategies; Support implementation of priority strategies and monitoring/evaluation systems; Facilitate deployment of global and regional resources; Lead a multidisciplinary team of conservation professionals; Advance the regional research agenda; Participate in regional leadership bodies and global committees; Oversee regional conservation budget development
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with regional leadership responsibilities
