<div dir="ltr">See career opportunity below and contact info for Dr. Schneider.<div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)">--<br>Lynn C. Sweet, PhD </span></div><div><font color="#999999">Asst. Research Ecologist & Principal Investigator</font></div><div><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)">(she/her)</span><font color="#999999"><br></font></div><div><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)">Center for Conservation Biology<br></span><div><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)">University of California, Riverside</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)">Palm Desert Center<br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)">75-080 Frank Sinatra Dr.<br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)">Palm Desert, CA 92211<br></span></div></div><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"></span></div><div><div style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"><a href="mailto:lynn.sweet@ucr.edu" target="_blank">lynn.sweet@ucr.edu</a><br></div><div style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"><div style="color:rgb(32,33,36)"><font color="#999999"><a href="https://profiles.ucr.edu/lynn.sweet" target="_blank">UCR Profile</a></font></div><div style="color:rgb(32,33,36)"><font color="#999999"><a href="https://sites.google.com/ucr.edu/ccb-dcri/home" target="_blank">Desert Climate Resilience Initiative</a></font></div></div><div style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"><br></div><div><font color="#999999">Tel: (760) 834-0594 </font><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)">Tel: (760) 834-0583</span></div><div><font color="#999999"><br></font></div><div><br></div><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"><br></span></div></div></div></div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Heather Schneider</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:hschneider@sbbotanicgarden.org">hschneider@sbbotanicgarden.org</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, Sep 18, 2023 at 10:02 AM<br>Subject: Job opportunity: Rare Plant Conservation Scientist at Santa Barbara Botanic Garden<br>To: Lynn Sweet <<a href="mailto:lynn.sweet@ucr.edu">lynn.sweet@ucr.edu</a>><br></div><br><br><div class="msg-3937448419458010905">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Could you please share this with the UCR and CCB communities, or anyone else that you think might be qualified and interested for a PI position?
I appreciate the help!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is expanding its Rare Plant Conservation Program!
<b>We are seeking PhD-level applicants for the role of Rare Plant Conservation Scientist</b>. The Rare Plant Conservation Scientist will help to
<b>design, fund and implement conservation and research projects</b> focused on understanding, protecting and restoring California’s rare plants. We are especially interested in candidates with a
<b>combined love of field work and strong analytical training</b>, including multivariate analyses, climate, niche and/or demographic modeling and other modern techniques for addressing complex ecological questions. Santa
Barbara Botanic Garden’s Rare Plant Conservation Team work is wide-ranging, including California’s Central Coast, the Channel Islands and the Sierra Nevada mountains, with an focus on collaborative conservation and applied research. We also manage a regionally-important
conservation seed bank.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">This is a
<b>full-time, exempt position</b> <b>
at the principal investigator level</b> that reports to the Senior Rare Plant Conservation Scientist, with an annual salary of $70,000-$76,000, commensurate with experience. An ideal applicant would be able to start work by late 2023 or early 2024. To learn
more about the position and apply, please visit our website: <a href="https://sbbotanicgarden.org/about/employment/" target="_blank">
https://sbbotanicgarden.org/about/employment/</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">If you have questions about this opportunity, please reach out to Heather Schneider, Senior Rare Plant Conservation Scientist at
<a href="mailto:hschneider@sbbotanicgarden.org" target="_blank">hschneider@sbbotanicgarden.org</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#254e3d">Heather Schneider, PhD<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3b3b3d">Senior Rare Plant Conservation Scientist</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3b3b3d">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3b3b3d">Santa Barbara Botanic Garden<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3b3b3d">1212 Mission Canyon Rd.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES-MX" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3b3b3d">Santa Barbara, CA 93105<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES-MX" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3b3b3d">805.690.1117<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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