Research Manager - Stewardship (Internal Applicants Only)
Firelight
About this role
Firelight is seeking a Research Manager with expertise in terrestrial ecology to lead community-driven ecological research projects supporting Indigenous land stewardship and rights. The role involves project management, community engagement, capacity building, and ensuring Indigenous Knowledges are integrated into ecological practices, all within a remote team environment across Canada.
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About Firelight
firelight.caThe Firelight Group is the largest Indigenous‑owned consultancy working with Indigenous Nations and organizations across Turtle Island. It provides research, planning, governance, health, economic and environmental services — including mapping and GIS — to support community development, program delivery, and Indigenous‑led decision‑making. Firelight emphasizes culturally grounded, community‑engaged and evidence‑based approaches to policy, capacity building, and implementation across Indigenous contexts.
About Firelight
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$25k – $250k
per year
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