Job Description
About the California Academy of Sciences
The California Academy of Sciences is a globally renowned scientific and cultural institution located in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. Home to a planetarium, aquarium, research center, and natural history museum, our mission is to regenerate the natural world through science, learning, and collaboration. We house extensive collections of plants, animals, fossils, and cultural artifacts. Our diverse team of scientists, educators, storytellers, designers, and communicators works collaboratively to advance knowledge and inspire action. Joining us means becoming part of a community that values curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, connecting people to the natural world and empowering them to protect it.
About the Opportunity
The Research Scientist in biogeography, California change ecology, and community-collected data integration reports to the Director of the Center for Biodiversity and Community Science within the Institute for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability (IBSS). The role involves establishing a research program leveraging biodiversity data to address ecological transitions across California, including wildfire resilience and urban biodiversity. A strong publication record, commitment to service, external funding pursuit, outreach engagement, and mentorship are expected. This is a full-time, temporary position.
Organizational Culture
Join a team dedicated to the Academy's mission, vision, and values! Our strategic plan includes initiatives like Hope for Reefs , Thriving California , and Islands 2030 , focusing on biodiversity science, environmental learning, and ecosystem regeneration. Learn more at .
We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply, even if they do not meet every qualification. This position is based in San Francisco, with a requirement to work onsite 2-3 times weekly, subject to change based on needs. Do not apply if unable to work onsite.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Physical Environment
Accommodations will be provided for individuals with disabilities. The role involves standing, sitting, walking, computer use, communication, outdoor activities, and lifting up to 30 lbs. Repetitive motions are required 50% of the time.
The California Academy of Sciences is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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