Nature Conservation and Monitoring Officer | Sachbearbeiter Naturschutz und Monitoring im Nationalpark Hainich (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This role involves managing nature conservation and monitoring projects within the Hainich National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. As part of the lower nature conservation authority, the successful candidate will be responsible for drafting expert opinions, conducting impact assessments (such as FFH and species protection reviews), and implementing conservation measures in open landscapes, including grazing projects. Day-to-day tasks include coordinating monitoring activities, awarding contracts, and collaborating on management plans related to Natura 2000. Additionally, the role encompasses public relations, organizing specialist conferences, and conducting training for staff and volunteers. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a high-profile protected area with a focus on long-term ecological preservation. It is an attractive permanent position with flexible working hours, remote work options, and comprehensive public service benefits under the TV-L E 11 salary group.