23 conservation jobs at 16 companies in Concord, CA
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Head of Conservation Services
Redwood City or Stanford
$125k-$145k/yrHybridFull Time
Stanford University: A private research university providing higher education and research.
5+ YOEMaster’s or advanced conservation certificate (or equivalent experience),5+ years conservation lab experience,supervisory and project management skills,conservation knowledge for books/paper/photography,documentation and emergency response experience.
Stanford University: Private research university providing academic education and medical services.
5+ YOEMaster's degree or advanced conservation certificate (or equivalent experience), 5+ years in a conservation lab for a research library or cultural heritage institution, supervisory experience, conservation theory and practice expertise, project and policy development skills, FileMaker Pro experience.
Fund for the Public Interest: Non-profit organization managing grassroots canvassing and fundraising campaigns.
Entry-level advocacy role; requires organizing, coalition-building, public speaking, writing, and willingness to run grassroots campaigns and fundraising.
Classified Conservation Corpsmember (Temporary Pool), STOCKTON AND SONORA, Greater Valley Conservation Corps, County Operated Schools and Programs
Stockton or Sonora
OnsitePart Time, Temporary
San Joaquin County Office of Education: Provides educational leadership and services to regional school districts.
Must be 18–26, able to pass random drug testing, have HS diploma/GED or be enrolled in school, and submit letter of interest, resume, and one professional recommendation.
Preservation and Conservation Assistant (6760C) Library, #86720
Berkeley, California, United States
$28-$41/hrOnsiteFull Time
University of California, Berkeley: Public research university offering undergraduate and graduate education.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; strong attention to detail; effective English communication; competence with Google and/or Microsoft Office; ability to work under general and close supervision in a team.
Preservation and Conservation Assistant (6760C) Library, #86720
Berkeley, California, United States
$28-$32/hrOnsiteFull Time
University of California: Operates public universities, research centers, and medical systems.
Ability to perform minor book and paper repairs, track and process library materials in Alma, competence with Google/Microsoft Office, strong attention to detail, effective English communication, and bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Stewardship Program Manager - Conservation Easement
Santa Rosa, California, United States
$98k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Sonoma Land Trust: Conserving and stewarding natural lands in Sonoma County.
Lead conservation easement program; manage easement records, monitoring, enforcement, partner relations, budgets, and training. Requires familiarity with land conservation, ArcGIS/GPS, grant writing, and a valid driver’s license.
Salesforce Locate, ArcGIS, GPS, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
Multiplier: Empowering mission-driven projects with fiscal sponsorship and operational support.
5+ YOEExecutive leadership, fundraising, program management, partnership building, strategic planning, budget oversight, public speaking, and staff supervision; willingness to travel up to 25%.
Microsoft Office Suite, Zoom, Teams, Adobe Connect
Multiplier: Provides fiscal sponsorship and operational support for social impact projects.
5+ YOESenior nonprofit leader with strategic and operational experience, fundraising for $600k–$850k budgets, program management, partnership building, staff supervision, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and webinar platforms.
Microsoft Office, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Adobe Connect
Assistant Professor - Ecological Restoration/Wildlife Conservation
San José, California, United States
$88k-$92k/yrOnsiteFull Time
California State University: Public university system providing higher education and academic research.
PhD in Environmental Studies or related field, evidence of teaching and research potential, quantitative research skills, and sensitivity to diverse student populations.
Unit 18 Lecturer for WFC 120 - Biology & Conservation of Fishes, 2026 Fall Quarter (2026-2027 academic year)
Davis, California, United States
$71k-$75k/yrOnsiteTemporary
University of California: A public research university system providing education and healthcare.
Appropriate professional degree (master's or doctorate or 30 graduate units), demonstrated teaching ability, and a developing record of scholarly or professional achievement.
Museum Scientist Senior (9722C), Government and Community Relations #87822
Berkeley, California, United States
$112k-$116k/yrOnsitePart Time
University of California, Davis: Public research university and academic medical center.
Bachelor's in conservation or equivalent required; Master's plus 2 years post‑graduate experience preferred. Requires applied scientific conservation knowledge, pesticide expertise, tribal relations skills, documentation and project management, and ability to pass fingerprint/background check.
pXRF, mass spectrometry, Collections Management System
Senior Associate, Projects Division: Clean Energy, Solar, and Electrification
Emeryville, California, United States
$65k-$110k/yrHybridFull Time
Association for Energy Affordability: Provides energy efficiency consulting, technical training, and project management.
4+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/building science or energy conservation; 4+ years in related energy projects; strong communication, organization, and analytical skills.
Save the Redwoods League: Protects and restores redwood forests through land conservation.
7+ YOECalifornia-licensed attorney with 7–12 years of experience in corporate/governance, nonprofit or conservation transactions; strong legal research, writing, judgment, and ability to advise executive leadership and boards.
Oakland Zoo: A non-profit organization dedicated to wildlife conservation and education.
Bachelor's in conservation biology, ecology, sociology, or related; experience with field recovery/research and data collection; valid driver’s license and clean driving record; ability to perform physical fieldwork and wildlife handling under safety protocols.
State Controller's Office: California's fiscal controller managing state financial operations and assets.
Supervise conservation staff and corpsmembers, manage public service projects, ensure safety/compliance, coordinate budgets and emergency response; requires Commercial Class C with passenger endorsement, drug test, fingerprint background check, and medical clearance.
Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Salesforce
Senior Associate, Projects Division: Clean Energy, Solar, and Electrification
Emeryville, California, United States
$65k-$110k/yrHybridFull Time
Association for Energy Affordability: Provides energy efficiency consulting and training for housing.
4+ YOE4 years related experience; bachelor’s degree in engineering/building science/energy conservation preferred (associates + experience acceptable). Skills in energy auditing, energy modeling, data analysis, communication, and organization. BPI and HERS certifications preferred.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Slack, Teams
Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA: Rescues, rehabilitates, and finds homes for abandoned and injured animals.
3+ YOEBA/BS in biology or related field (MS preferred), minimum 3 years professional conservation or biology experience, experience with butterfly husbandry preferred, CA driver’s license, ability to lift 50-75 lbs, background check required.