<div dir="ltr"><h2 style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 10px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:rgb(255,255,255) none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:30px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-weight:300;line-height:1em;font-family:Gibson,Lato,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font size="2"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">The Biomimicry Institute is seeking a Development Director.</font></font></h2><p>Full details available here: <a href="https://biomimicry.org/careers/">https://biomimicry.org/careers/</a><br></p><h2 style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 10px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:rgb(255,255,255) none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:30px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-weight:300;line-height:1em;font-family:Gibson,Lato,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></h2><h2 style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 10px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:rgb(255,255,255) none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:30px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-weight:300;line-height:1em;font-family:Gibson,Lato,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Development Director</h2><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em 16px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:rgb(255,255,255) none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline;list-style:outside none disc;line-height:26px;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:Gibson,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:300;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><li class="gmail-li2" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="gmail-s1" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline">Location: San Francisco (or Marin), but will also consider residents of Washington state, Oregon, or Montana.<br style="box-sizing:border-box"></span></li><li class="gmail-li2" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="gmail-s1" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline">Please send resume, LinkedIn profile, and two writing samples of proposals or reports to<span> </span><span class="gmail-s2" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="mailto:contributions@biomimicry.org" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(103,114,0);text-decoration:none">contributions@biomimicry.org</a>.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box"></span></li><li class="gmail-li2" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="gmail-s1" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline">Salary: non-profit competitive; dependent upon experience.</span></li></ul><p class="gmail-p1" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:rgb(255,255,255) none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline;line-height:1.6em;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:Gibson,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:300;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span class="gmail-s1" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline">Organization</b></span></p><p class="gmail-p1" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:rgb(255,255,255) none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline;line-height:1.6em;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:Gibson,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:300;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span class="gmail-s1" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline">Founded in 2006, the Biomimicry Institute is a 501(c)(3) that empowers people to create nature-inspired solutions for a healthy planet. We believe that biomimicry – an approach to innovation that taps into nature’s time-tested designs and processes in order to solve human-scale problems – can be a catalyst for radically sustainable solutions. </span></p><ul class="gmail-ul1" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em 16px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:rgb(255,255,255) none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline;list-style:outside none disc;line-height:26px;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:Gibson,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:300;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><li class="gmail-li2" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="gmail-s1" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline">Annual budget: $1.2 – $1.5 million<br style="box-sizing:border-box"></span></li><li class="gmail-li2" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="gmail-s1" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline">For more information, please visit<span> </span><a href="http://www.biomimicry.org/" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(103,114,0);text-decoration:none"><span class="gmail-s2" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline">www.biomimicry.org</span></a></span><span class="gmail-s3" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;outline:0px none;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:19px;vertical-align:baseline"><span> </span>and<span> </span><a href="http://www.asknature.org/" style="box-s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