World Wildlife Fund (WWF), one of the world’s leading conservation organizations, seeks a Senior Social Scientist.
Location: This is a Hybrid position with a minimum of 2 days in the Washington DC HQ office.
Major Function
The Senior Social Scientist leads scientific research to advance knowledge on the processes, conditions, and actions needed to strengthen inclusive and effective area-based conservation, focusing on the progress and challenges associated with identifying, recognizing, and reporting other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs). Leads work to compile and analyze tools and approaches to inclusive conservation to highlight lessons learned, identify strengths and gaps, and uptake opportunities in the broader conservation community. Responsible for disseminating and promoting the uptake of a WWF tool to monitor community-based management and governance in work to support community-led conservation.
Reporting Structure: Reports to the Global Forest Lead Scientist.
Position Length: This position will end in December 2025.
Work Authorization: This position is not eligible for employment visa or work authorization sponsorship.
Salary: The expected compensation range for this position is $88,300 to $110,300.
Key Competencies
**This is a hybrid position with a minimum of 2 days a week in the HQ office in Washington, D.C.**
To Apply:
As an EOE/AA employer, WWF will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or protected Veteran status. WWF values diversity and inclusion and welcomes diverse candidates to apply.
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