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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='color:black'>JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: </span></b><span style='color:black'>Endangered Species Conservation Associate <b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'>The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation is seeking an Endangered Species Conservation Associate. </span>Under the direction of the Endangered Species Program Director, the Endangered Species Conservation Associate will spend approximately two thirds of her or his time managing our effort to conserve monarch butterflies and their habitats and approximately one third of his or her time assisting with other endangered species conservation projects. The Associate will ideally be based in our Portland, Oregon office but locations in California will be considered<span style='color:black'>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>For more information about the job and instructions on how to apply, visit: <a href="http://www.xerces.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/xerces-monarch-endangered-species-job-2012.pdf">http://www.xerces.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/xerces-monarch-endangered-species-job-2012.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>________<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Matthew Shepherd<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>Communications Director<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>628 NE Broadway, Ste 200, Portland, OR 97232-1324, USA<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#0070C0'><a href="mailto:mdshepherd@xerces.org"><span style='color:#0070C0'>mdshepherd@xerces.org</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tel: (503) 232-6639 ext. 110<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Toll free: 1-855-232 6639 ext. 110<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Cell: (503) 807-1577<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Fax: (503) 233-6794<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Connect with Xerces via Facebook <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Xerces-Society/193182577358618"><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=16 height=16 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01CD81C1.7BC239D0" alt="FB_icon_small"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation is an international nonprofit organization that protects wildlife through the conservation of invertebrates and their habitat.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>To join the Society, make a donation, or read about our work, please visit <span style='color:#0070C0'><a href="http://www.xerces.org/"><span style='color:#0070C0'>www.xerces.org</span></a></span>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>