<div dir="ltr">Wildlife Preservation Canada is now hiring for a Lead Biologist for the Native Pollinator Initiative, to be based in Ontario. View the job ad at <a href="http://wildlifepreservation.ca/2014/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Lead-Biologist-Native-Pollinator-Initiative.pdf">http://wildlifepreservation.ca/2014/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Lead-Biologist-Native-Pollinator-Initiative.pdf</a>. If you are interested, please apply asap, as the position will be filled when a suitable candidate is found. Please share widely!<div><br></div><div>Position Summary:</div><div>The Lead Biologist provides overall coordination for Wildlife Preservation Canada’s (WPC’s)
Native Pollinator Initiative, which includes conservation breeding programs for native bumble
bees in Ontario and the Taylor's Checkerspot butterfly in B.C., and an active role in multi-partner
collaborations including BumbleBeeWatch.org and Karner Blue Ontario. A large portion of the
position will consist of direct management of the Ontario bumble bee project, including
supervision of staff, field surveys, captive colony maintenance, outreach and partner
engagement. Additionally, the Biologist will actively seek new opportunities to develop
research and recovery activities for native pollinator species across Canada. </div><div><br></div><div>For more information, please contact <a href="mailto:jobopportunities@wildlifepreservation.ca">jobopportunities@wildlifepreservation.ca</a>.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Victoria MacPhail</div><div><a href="mailto:vmacphail@gmail.com">vmacphail@gmail.com</a></div></div>