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Chief Ecology Scientist & Strategy Lead

Protocol Labs, Inc.

Greater London

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GBP 100,000 - GBP 130,000

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Job summary

An ecological research organization in Greater London seeks a Chief Science Officer to lead its environmental science initiatives. The role requires a PhD in a relevant field and deep understanding of ecosystem dynamics. The CSO will oversee scientific integrity, engage with diverse datasets, and lead a team towards innovative solutions in ecology. This position offers a salary ranging from £100,000 to £130,000 per year, alongside comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a strong pension contribution.

Benefits

6% employer pension contribution
Top-tier private medical and dental insurance
Generous parental leave
25 days of holiday allowance
Wellness allowance

Qualifications

  • Deep understanding of ecosystem functioning, resilience, or biodiversity dynamics.
  • Familiarity with ecological modelling and advanced statistical methods.
  • Demonstrated experience in rigorous experimental design.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and refine scientific framing of Ecosystem Condition.
  • Ensure scientific defensibility and interpretability of outputs.
  • Set analytical direction for ecological data integration.

Skills

Ecosystem functioning
Ecological modelling
Statistical methods
Field-based ecological data collection
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Communication skills
Organisational skills

Education

PhD in ecology, ecosystem science, or environmental science
Job description
An ecological research organization in Greater London seeks a Chief Science Officer to lead its environmental science initiatives. The role requires a PhD in a relevant field and deep understanding of ecosystem dynamics. The CSO will oversee scientific integrity, engage with diverse datasets, and lead a team towards innovative solutions in ecology. This position offers a salary ranging from £100,000 to £130,000 per year, alongside comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a strong pension contribution.
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