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<DIV><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'">The Xerces Society for
Invertebrate Conservation in now hiring a <B>Butterfly Conservation
Specialist</B> to join our growing conservation team and help us continue to
successfully implement our mission. The Butterfly Conservation Specialist will
work under the direction of the Executive Director to:</SPAN></DIV>
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<LI><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'">Manage our effort to conserve monarch
butterflies and their habitat.</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>
<LI><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'">Assist in management of the IUCN
Butterfly Specialist Group.</SPAN>
<LI><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'">Plan surveys for at-risk
butterflies.</SPAN>
<LI><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'">Assist in the development of management
plans for at-risk butterflies</SPAN>
<LI><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'">Perform limited applied research on
select butterfly species.</SPAN>
<LI><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'">Develop status reviews and ESA listing
petitions for critically imperiled butterfly species.</SPAN>
<LI><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'">Develop and run a butterfly management
short course that provides land managers with guidance on how to best manage
habitat for butterflies.</SPAN>
<LI><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'">Update and maintain the Xerces Red List
of butterflies and moths</SPAN>.</LI></UL>
<P style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'">This position will ideally be located in
Portland, Oregon, but we will consider locations in California. This is a
full time position with a salary range of $34,000 - $40,000 depending on
experience, and a generous benefits package. A detailed job description and
information about how to apply is available at <A
href="http://www.xerces.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/butterfly-conservation-specialist2.pdf">http://www.xerces.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/butterfly-conservation-specialist2.pdf</A></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'"><BR></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Cambria','serif'">All applications must be received by
April 18th, 2011.</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML>