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Beaver Conflict Resolution Fellow
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- Founded in 1936, the National Wildlife Federation has grown into America's largest and most trusted grassroots conservation organization with 52 state/territorial affiliates and more than six million members and supporters, including hunters, anglers, gardeners, birders, hikers, campers, paddlers, and outdoor enthusiasts of all ages and stripes.
- We advance this mission through programming focused on conserving wildlife, restoring habitats and waterways, expanding outdoor opportunities, connecting children with nature, advancing environmental justice, and addressing the causes and consequences of climate change.
- Specifically, we aim to: 1) provide a cost-share and technical assistance program for landowners/land managers who experience beaver-related conflicts; 2) train local partners on how to assess beaver conflict and address them with appropriate mitigation strategies; 3) develop a strong working relationship with local partners as a basis for a broader, longer-term beaver conflict resolution program linked to larger scale beaver restoration goals.
- To support our mission, NWF and partners are seeking to hire a Beaver Conflict Resolution Fellow to join our Western Water Team. As part of a small, high-impact team, these positions will work in partnership with local watershed groups, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP), Defenders of Wildlife, Bureau of Land Management and other non-profits/agencies.
- Scope of ResponsibilitiesThe Beaver Conflict Resolution Fellow position will work to develop tolerance for beaver in and promote stream restoration by beaver and low-tech methods where appropriate.
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