Employment
Bird Conservancy of the Rockies conserves birds and their habitats through science, education, and land stewardship. Our organization employs people who are passionate about our mission and vision. Whether you are a scientist, an administrator or an educator, at Bird Conservancy, you help connect people, birds, and land.
Staff are based in our offices in Brighton or Fort Collins, Colorado, or western Nebraska, or they work remotely from partners’ offices, or seasonal housing throughout the Rocky Mountains, Great Plains, and northern Mexico. Bird Conservancy of the Rockies offers competitive wages and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and a retirement plan. Follow the directions provided in the announcements below to apply for open positions.
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Bird Conservancy of the Rockies is an equal opportunity employer.
Current Job Openings
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Full-time Positions
Quantitative Research Scientist - Fort Collins, CO
In pursuit of Bird Conservancy’s mission to advance conservation by bridging the science-implementation gap, we are seeking a dynamic Quantitative Research Scientist to lead and advance ongoing grassland modeling program efforts. This position will work across teams to develop, apply, and advance quantitative approaches that address some of the most pressing conservation challenges facing grassland birds. The Quantitative Research Scientist will advance models and data products that examine spatial and temporal variation in population dynamics, habitat conditions, and drivers of grassland bird declines using large-scale, count-based monitoring data.
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Seasonal Positions
AmeriCorps Environmental Educator
Led by the Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education (CAEE), the Environmental Education Corps (eeCorps) AmeriCorps Program places AmeriCorps members at organizations throughout Colorado to focus on increasing environmental literacy for PreK-12 students and implementing the goals outlined in the Colorado Environmental Education Plan. The Environmental Educator will be responsible for delivering high quality, experiential environmental education programs to audiences of all ages and backgrounds. They will have the ability to design new programming or further develop an existing branch of programming according to personal interests. They will also assist with the organizational details and logistics involved in the planning and delivering of these programs.
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Bird Banding Intern - Fort Collins, CO
The Banding Intern assists the Fort Collins Education Manager at the Pineridge Banding Station with banding birds, data management, station set-up/break-down, and leading field trips. The internship includes a capstone project.
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Board of Directors
We do not have any open positions on our Board of Directors at the moment. Please check back quarterly if you are interested!