Assistant, Associate or Full Scientist/Curator Positions Available at The California Academy of Sciences

Do you have a passion for cutting-edge biodiversity science and applying it to global sustainability challenges?

The California Academy of Sciences seeks to fill several endowed positions with Ph.D.-level scientists who do outstanding biodiversity / ecological science, focus on broader science communication & engagement, care about increasing diversity in science, connect their work to real-world sustainability outcomes, and want to change the world.

Under new leadership, the Academy is aggressively investing in groundbreaking scientific research & discovery, and hiring new scientists who will help us pursue our mission to “Explore, Explain and Sustain Life” on Earth. We are eagerly seeking up-and-coming scientific leaders with expertise in biodiversity, ecology & evolution, and global environmental change. At the Academy, scientists and curators are appointed in hard-money, endowed positions within our Institute for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability (IBSS), and are expected to embrace scientific exploration, science communication & engagement, increasing diversity, and making a real difference in environmental sustainability.