Bailey Conservation Fellow

The Nature Conservancy is dedicated to protecting the lands and waters upon which all life depends. They are seeking a Bailey Conservation Fellow to develop conservation strategies focused on forest biomaterials and community-based support for conservation, working collaboratively with staff and local communities. Responsibilities Demonstrated experience in modeling and spatial analysis Experience with inclusive partner engagement Experience managing projects Success in publishing and presenting scientific findings Multi-cultural or cross-cultural experience appreciated Skills Master's Degree in science related field and 1 year of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience Experience collecting, manipulating, analyzing and interpreting scientific data Experience preparing reports of findings Demonstrated experience in modeling and spatial analysis Experience with inclusive partner engagement Experience managing projects Success in publishing and presenting scientific findings Multi-cultural or cross-cultural experience appreciated Strong analytical and interpersonal skills Creativity and curiosity Skilled at identifying, convening and interacting with an interdisciplinary team of researchers, practitioners and community members Valid driver's license and compliance with TNC's Auto Safety Program Completed PhD or MS (within 2 years) in conservation science, preferably related to social science and resource management, or a JD with experience in environmental law and policy Multi-language skills and multi-cultural or cross-cultural experience appreciated Strong knowledge of computer technology and common software applications Attention to detail Ability to meet deadlines Benefits Health care benefits Flexible spending accounts A 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match Parental leave Accrued paid time off Life insurance Disability coverage Employee assistance program Other life and work well-being benefits Company Overview The Nature Conservancy is a non-profit conservation organization that works to protect terrestrial, freshwater, and marine ecosystems. It was founded in 1951, and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship The Nature Conservancy has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 15 in 2025, 24 in 2024, 14 in 2023, 18 in 2022, 13 in 2021, 12 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.