Interested in Employment with the Rocky Mountain Conservancy?
Working with the Rocky Mountain Conservancy is a great experience, whether you’re a clerk in the Nature Stores, a Field Institute instructor, a manager, or a RM Conservancy – Conservation Corps crew member. It’s all about learning about the park and helping our partners and park visitors.
Below are the current and upcoming employment and volunteer opportunities with the Rocky Mountain Conservancy:
Philanthropy Department
Education Department
RMNP Partnership Positions
Finance/Administration Department
Stewardship Department
Nature Stores Retail Department
Volunteer Positions
Internships and Fellowships
Rocky Mountain Conservancy Scholar in Residence – Temporary, 2 to 10 week residency, Summer 2026, $5,000 stipend.
The 2026 Scholar in Residence position has been filled. The application window for 2027 will open in December, 2026.
The Scholar-in-Residence program is inspired by the Artist-in-Residence program at Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP). This fellowship follows the tradition of connecting scholars, scientists, and professionals to the community and educational programming in our National Parks. The goal of the program is to create a unique opportunity to live and conduct scholarly work in Estes Park, Colorado near RMNP and to widely share the resulting work. Housing and financial support give scholars the opportunity to be creative, productive, and successful in conducting work that is uniquely connected to RMNP.
You may review the position description for the full list of required application materials.
The 2026 Scholar in Residence position has been filled. The application window for 2027 will open in December, 2026.
RMNP – Bailey Research Fellowship (research based)
The 2026 Bailey Research Fellowship has been filled. The application window will open next in January, 2027.
More application information here >
Brown and Olson Family Education Fellowships
All 2026 fellowship positions have been filled. If you’re interested in applying in the future, click the link below for additional information.
More application information here >
High School Leadership Corps
More application information here >
RFP Opportunities
There are currently no open RFP opportunities at this time. Please check back periodically for future postings.