Junior (0-2 years of experience)
Summary of the Role
As a Junior Conservation Biologist, you will support research and policy initiatives involved in the preservation and restoration of ecosystems, wildlife, and plant species. This role focuses on field work, data collection, and analysis to inform conservation strategies.
Required Skills
Proficiency in the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Knowledge of statistical software (e.g., R, SAS) for data analysis.
Basic botanical and zoological identification skills.
Familiarity with remote sensing tools and techniques.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective teamwork and collaboration abilities.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in biology, environmental science, or a related field.
Understanding of ecological systems and wildlife conservation.
Experience in data analysis and research methodology is preferred.
Ability to work in various outdoor environments and weather conditions.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
Assist with field research and data collection on wildlife, habitats, and plant species.
Analyze ecological data under the supervision of senior biologists.
Contribute to the development and implementation of conservation plans and projects.
Coordinate with local communities and stakeholders for conservation awareness and education programs.
Assist in preparing reports and scientific papers for publication.
Support the maintenance of databases for biodiversity and conservation data.
Participate in trainings on conservation techniques and methodologies.