Conservation Scientist | Remote
Posted Today by Crossing Hurdles
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The Conservation Scientist role involves collaborating with AI developers to enhance conservation tools using real-world data. The position requires expertise in agronomy, soil science, and forestry to support sustainable land management practices. The scientist will also evaluate AI outputs and communicate complex environmental concepts to various stakeholders. This is a remote, hourly contract position with flexible hours.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with AI developers to train and refine models using real-world conservation data and scenarios.
- Apply expertise in agronomy, soil science, forestry, and agriculture to support AI-powered conservation tools.
- Design, review, and validate datasets and training materials aligned with best practices in soil and water management.
- Advise AI teams on conservation planning, sustainable land management, and environmental solutions.
- Evaluate AI outputs to ensure alignment with conservation standards and design specifications.
- Develop actionable recommendations for strategies such as crop rotation, reforestation, erosion control, and nutrient management.
- Communicate complex environmental concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Key Skills:
- Strong professional background as a Conservation Scientist, Resource Conservationist, or related role.
- Demonstrated experience in land, soil, or water resource management and environmental protection.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate scientific concepts into practical insights.
- Familiarity with conservation techniques including contour plowing, terracing, crop rotation, and erosion control.
- Experience advising landowners, farmers, ranchers, or resource managers on sustainable practices.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional remote teams.
- Detail-oriented approach to reviewing and validating scientific datasets.
Salary (Rate): £120.00 hourly
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Position: Conservation Scientist
Type: Hourly contract
Compensation: $62–$120/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Collaborate with AI developers to train and refine models using real-world conservation data and scenarios.
- Apply expertise in agronomy, soil science, forestry, and agriculture to support AI-powered conservation tools.
- Design, review, and validate datasets and training materials aligned with best practices in soil and water management.
- Advise AI teams on conservation planning, sustainable land management, and environmental solutions.
- Evaluate AI outputs to ensure alignment with conservation standards and design specifications.
- Develop actionable recommendations for strategies such as crop rotation, reforestation, erosion control, and nutrient management.
- Communicate complex environmental concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Requirements
- Strong professional background as a Conservation Scientist, Resource Conservationist, or related role.
- Demonstrated experience in land, soil, or water resource management and environmental protection.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate scientific concepts into practical insights.
- Familiarity with conservation techniques including contour plowing, terracing, crop rotation, and erosion control.
- Experience advising landowners, farmers, ranchers, or resource managers on sustainable practices.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional remote teams.
- Detail-oriented approach to reviewing and validating scientific datasets.
Application Process (Takes 20 Min)
- Upload resume
- Interview (15 min)
- Submit form