Field Internship Opportunity
Blog | 2/04/22
This is to call for interested fresh graduates to apply for a field internship at the International Gorilla Conservation Programme (a coalition of Conservation International, Fauna & Flora International and WWF). The intern will be responsible for assisting in data collection along the Volcanoes National Park for a specific project.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- To assist in deploying, setting up and downloading images from camera traps
- To do data entry as required
- To ensure the proper functioning of all equipment by respecting protocols
Required Skills and Competencies:
- Keen interest working in biodiversity conservation
- Be prepared for intensive field work
- Ability to use computer
- Willingness to work as part of a multi-cultural team
- Adhere to IGCP’s values: Respect for diversity, Teamwork, Integrity, Initiative, and Dedication
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Zoology or Botany; graduation within 2 years; ability to use navigation tools (compass, GPS)
Internship duration: the internship will last for three months.
How to Apply: the applicant is required to submit only a one-page cover letter and a professional CV or resume to euzabaho@igcp.org. Only successful candidates will be contacted. Those accepted will be provided with a small monthly stipend based on IGCP intern and HR policies.
Deadline for applications: April 08, 2022
