[meetyeti] Fwd: Job positing for Team Coordinator in Kanha
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> From: Jennie Miller <jennifer.miller@xxxxxxxx>
> Date: February 4, 2012 7:46:56 PM GMT+05:30
> To: YETI <meet.yeti@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Job positing for Team Coordinator in Kanha
>
>
> Job Posting for Team Coordinator in Kanha Tiger Reserve
>
> Position: Team Coordinator
> Project: Predation risk mapping of tiger and leopard livestock depredation
> Location: Kanha Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
> Payment: Rs. 20,000 per month with meals and lodging
> Term: February (earliest date available) to September 2012
> Supervisor: Jennie Miller, PhD Candidate at the Yale School of Forestry &
> Environmental Studies and Research Affiliate at the Wildlife Institute of
> India
> Project overview available at: http://jenniemiller.weebly.com/research.html
>
> Required qualifications:
> - Completed an M.Sc. in Zoology, Environmental Studies or environmentally
> related subject
> - Fluent in Hindi and English
> - Previous fieldwork experience, including identifying tiger, leopard and
> prey scat and pugmarks
>
> Description: A position is available for a Team Coordinator to supervise and
> carry out data collection at tiger and leopard livestock kill sites in Kanha
> Tiger Reserve. Fieldwork will consist of interviewing Forest Department staff
> about livestock kill cases, conducting vegetation and prey sign surveys at
> kill sites, and collecting scat in the buffer and core of Kanha. The Team
> Coordinator will also translate livestock reports from Hindi into English and
> maintain project databases. The Team Coordinator will live at the Mukki
> Forest Department gate and work on the eastern side of Kanha with one local
> assistant. The position will require working independently across a large,
> remote and beautiful landscape.
>
> Applicants should have completed an M.Sc. in an environmentally related
> subject and have experience conducting wildlife or environmental research in
> the field. Previous experience identifying carnivore and ungulate signs is
> required. Candidates should be fluent in Hindi and English (speaking, reading
> and writing) and maintain a good sense of humor while working long days in
> challenging field conditions, including long walks/drives, cold, heat and
> biting insects. The position is available from Feb-September 2012; applicants
> MUST commit to work for at least four months (Feb-May). Candidates without
> the required qualifications need not apply.
>
> To apply, email Jennie Miller at jennifer.miller@xxxxxxxx with:
> 1) Curriculum Vitae or Resume, and
> 2) 1-2 paragraph(s) describing why you are suitable for the job and why you
> want the position.
>
> Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and contacted only if they
> are selected for a phone/Skype interview.
>
>
>
> --
> Jennie R.B. Miller
> Doctoral Candidate
> Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
> Wildlife Institute of India
> (+91) 830-587-7056 (India mobile)
>
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