The San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) is seeking a senior-level scientist or engineer to join our Baylands and Shoreline Resilience team. As a core member of SFEI’s Resilient Landscapes Program, you’ll join an accomplished team advancing science to adapt human communities, ecosystems, and infrastructure to the impacts of climate change. From advising on local shoreline adaptation projects to developing regional decision support tools, our work bridges science and action. We collaborate with local governments, community organizations, and agencies on programs and projects that enhance the ecological resilience of San Francisco Bay’s ecosystems.
First review of applications: February 19, 2026
Pay: $124,218-$165,624/year+ benefits
Location: Richmond, CA