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BIJ12 Ecology advisor

Consultant ecology

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Function

Consultant ecology

Location

Utrecht

Hours per week

32 hours per week

Duration

14.07.2025 - 14.07.2026

Application number

SRQ176849

DAS

BIJ12

Closing date

date-icon30.06.2025 clock-icon12:00
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Role description and task arrangements

Collaborate on the future of nature monitoring in the Netherlands.
Are you an experienced ecologist with a passion for nature and policy? Do you want to make a real impact on the conservation of biodiversity in the Netherlands? Then this is your chance to work on an urgent nature program. The national improvement program VHR monitoring (VVM), is looking for reinforcement!
We are looking for passionate ecological advisors who want to play a key role in improving the monitoring and reporting of nature data on behalf of the national government (ministries of LVVN, I&W, Defence) and the collaborating provinces.
 

What you will do
As an ecological consultant, you will contribute to the development of assessment frameworks for the quality of habitat types. You will work intensively with senior ecologists, species experts and policy makers on projects with direct societal relevance.

You will be the engine of the development team:
  • You use methodologies and write yardsticks;
  • You use your knowledge about habitat type,
 Natura2000 and SNL;
  • You specify steps, actively think and take initiative;
  • You constantly coordinate with experts inside and outside the team.
  • In this role, you are not only strong in content, but also have communication skills.
  • You move effortlessly in a complex environment with diverse stakeholders.

What do you bring?
  • HBO/WO working and thinking level
  • Three years of experience as an ecologist or ecological consultant
  • Content knowledge of habitat types
  • Experience in a managerially complex, multi-stakeholder environment
  • You understand different interests and promote cooperation

What do we offer you?
A substantively challenging position with social impact and the opportunity to contribute to sustainable nature policy. Collaboration with the top experts in the ecological field.


Practical information
  • Number of hours: 24 - 36 hours per week (hybdride, at home and on location in Utrecht)
  • Start date: By arrangement, taking into account vacations
  • Renewal options: 2 x 12 months
  • Job interviews: early July in Utrecht

Do you want to help build reliable and uniform nature information for the Netherlands? Respond and become part of our team of experts!

Number of hours per week: 24 - 36 hours (partly on location at BIJ12 office in Utrecht, partly at home).
Renewal options of 2 times 12 months.

Renewal will take place based on otherwise equal contractual conditions (including hourly rate).


Given the scope of work and scale, it is not possible for direct self-employed individuals to apply to this call.
 

Company data

Company data

BIJ12

Role description and task arrangements

Collaborate on the future of nature monitoring in the Netherlands.
Are you an experienced ecologist with a passion for nature and policy? Do you want to make a real impact on the conservation of biodiversity in the Netherlands? Then this is your chance to work on an urgent nature program. The national improvement program VHR monitoring (VVM), is looking for reinforcement!
We are looking for passionate ecological advisors who want to play a key role in improving the monitoring and reporting of nature data on behalf of the national government (ministries of LVVN, I&W, Defence) and the collaborating provinces.
 

What you will do
As an ecological consultant, you will contribute to the development of assessment frameworks for the quality of habitat types. You will work intensively with senior ecologists, species experts and policy makers on projects with direct societal relevance.

You will be the engine of the development team:
  • You use methodologies and write yardsticks;
  • You use your knowledge about habitat type,
 Natura2000 and SNL;
  • You specify steps, actively think and take initiative;
  • You constantly coordinate with experts inside and outside the team.
  • In this role, you are not only strong in content, but also have communication skills.
  • You move effortlessly in a complex environment with diverse stakeholders.

What do you bring?
  • HBO/WO working and thinking level
  • Three years of experience as an ecologist or ecological consultant
  • Content knowledge of habitat types
  • Experience in a managerially complex, multi-stakeholder environment
  • You understand different interests and promote cooperation

What do we offer you?
A substantively challenging position with social impact and the opportunity to contribute to sustainable nature policy. Collaboration with the top experts in the ecological field.


Practical information
  • Number of hours: 24 - 36 hours per week (hybdride, at home and on location in Utrecht)
  • Start date: By arrangement, taking into account vacations
  • Renewal options: 2 x 12 months
  • Job interviews: early July in Utrecht

Do you want to help build reliable and uniform nature information for the Netherlands? Respond and become part of our team of experts!

Number of hours per week: 24 - 36 hours (partly on location at BIJ12 office in Utrecht, partly at home).
Renewal options of 2 times 12 months.

Renewal will take place based on otherwise equal contractual conditions (including hourly rate).


Given the scope of work and scale, it is not possible for direct self-employed individuals to apply to this call.
 

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