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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-themecolor:text1" class="ContentPasted0">NatureServe seeks a respected scientist in the field of biodiversity informatics to join the Executive
 Team as Chief Scientist, a Vice-President level role. Ideal candidates will be highly collaborative individuals with a commitment to conservation and a desire to help shape the future of an established but quickly growing organization. The individual who assumes
 this role will work closely with NatureServe’s Vice President for Data and Methods, as well as the Vice President for Technology and Partnerships, and report to the Executive Vice President for Programs.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes" class="ContentPasted0"> 
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>Provide strategic leadership for NatureServe's scientists, by: implementing the State-of-the-Art Conservation Science
 pillar of NatureServe’s 2022-2026 Strategic Plan; and, with the Vice President for Data and Methods, guiding the strategic development of data, methods, tools, and integrated information products that result in significant enduring benefits in the conservation
 of biological and ecological diversity.  <o:p> </o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Oversee the implementation of scientific projects to meet timelines within budget targets. <o:p> </o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Provide thought leadership and serve as a spokesperson to elevate the role of NatureServe in key scientific organizations, inspiring a range of stakeholders
 to engage with NatureServe’s mission. <o:p> </o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Develop and maintain partnerships with national and international organizations such as federal and subnational agencies, professional organizations, and
 academic institutions to enhance development and application of scientific standards, methods and products for the conservation of biological and ecological diversity. <o:p> </o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Raise public and private funds to support scientific activities, including by seeking contracts from private and government entities and by seeking philanthropic
 support from individuals and institutions in collaboration with NatureServe’s Philanthropy team. <o:p> </o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"">With other NatureServe leaders, engage scientists throughout the NatureServe Network in the ongoing development, documentation, and deployment of scientific
 protocols that support the collection and analysis of consistent biodiversity data across the Network.<o:p> </o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Publish methods, results, and other documents that advance effective conservation action, including through peer-reviewed venues and as whitepapers.<o:p> </o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Contribute to Government Relations, Public Relations, and Network Relations initiatives.<o:p> </o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;background:white">
<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Other duties as assigned by the President and Executive Vice President for Programs. <o:p> </o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-themecolor:text1">*Location: Arlington, VA<o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-themecolor:text1">*Compensation [or Pay Scale]: $140,000 - $150,000<o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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