Lead Scientist

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Lead Scientist to spearhead our technical and analytical efforts in protecting and restoring California’s rivers and estuaries. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to apply science-based strategies to influence public policy, evaluate water management projects, and advocate for sustainable aquatic ecosystems.

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Applicants please submit a cover letter and resume to gbobker@friendsoftheriver.org.

Commitment to Diversity

We strive to build a team as diverse as our state. Friends of the River is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, genetic information or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. 

Get In Touch

Friends of the River
3336 Bradshaw Rd., Suite 335
Sacramento, CA 95827
Phone: (916) 442-3155
Email: info@friendsoftheriver.org