[meetyeti] Fwd: Senior Project Officer – Tiger Conservation-WWF
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From: Rashmi M.K
Date: Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 10:41 PM
Subject: Senior Project Officer – Tiger Conservation-WWF
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Senior Project Officer – Tiger Conservation
WWF
Location: India
World Wide Fund for Nature – India invites applications for the posts of
Senior Project Officer – Tiger Conservation
WWF-India, one of the largest nature conservation organizations in the
country, works in nine landscapes throughout India with a focus of
conserving key species and their habitats. These landscapes are – Terai Arc
Landscape (TAL) spread across Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar; North
Bank Landscape (NBL) spread across Assam and Arunachal Pradesh; Kaziranga
Karbi Anglong Landscape(KKL) in Assam; Western Arunachal Landscape (WAL) in
Arunachal Pradesh; Khangchendzonga Landscape (KCL) spread across Sikkim and
northern parts of West Bengal; Sunderbans in West Bengal; Central Indian
Satpuda Maikal Landscape (SML) spread across Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra
and Chattisgarh; Western Ghats Nilgiris Landscape (WGL) spread across Tamil
Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka, and the Western India Landscape (Ranthambore).
The focus species are tiger, elephant, rhino, red panda, black-necked
crane, snow leopard, Asiatic black bear and Nilgiri tahr, depending on the
region. Our field teams in the landscapes above, have been working on
monitoring these species, assessing their habitat and on-ground
conservation activities including managing conflict, increasing protection
and engaging with local communities.
Applications are invited from trained wildlife biologists, to work as
Senior Project Officers – Tiger Conservation, one in each of the six
landscapes, namely the TAL(U.P & Uttarakhand), SML (Mandla),
KKL(Kaziranga), NBL(Tezpur), Ranthambhore and Sunderbans. All six
incumbents shall work on monitoring tigers, co-predators and their prey
species in their designated landscapes and assist the respective Landscape
Coordinators in all related programmatic work.
Location: WWF India offices at landscapes stated above. Extensive travel
within the landscapes will be involved.
The Job Profile:
1. Programme Implementation and Technical Support
• Prepare a comprehensive plan for monitoring tigers, co-predators and prey
base in the tiger habitats and corridors within the landscape, in
collaboration with the landscape team members and the WWF India
Coordinator-Tiger Conservation.
• Carry out the tiger monitoring work as per the approved plan under
supervision of the Coordinator – Tiger Conservation and the Landscape
Coordinator in different parts of the landscape.
• Analyze data and report preparation with conservation recommendations,
and assist the State Forest Department in implementing the recommendations
for tiger conservation.
2. Programme Development
• To assist the team for developing and submitting project proposals for
tiger conservation in the landscape.
• To develop synergy among the different tiger conservation projects in the
particular landscape and other landscapes.
3. Networking, Coordination and Communication
• Maintain close coordination with the State Forest Department, other
institutions and like-minded organizations/persons in various regions for
WWF-India’s species conservation work.
Qualifications, Experience and competencies required:
1. M.Sc. in Wildlife Biology/ Biosciences with minimum two years field
experience in monitoring wildlife populations, however candidates with more
experience will be preferred.
2. Proven experience of field work in monitoring wildlife populations,
especially tiger, co-predator and prey species using camera-trapping and
line-transect methods.
3. Superb Data analysis and report writing skills.
4. Excellent communication, presentation and liaisoning skills.
Apply Via Email to: recruitments@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Submission Details:
Please submit an up-to-date CV (mentioning your full name in the resume
attachment), giving details regarding compensation received in the present
assignment, expected salary, and three references.
Last Date for sending applications: 08th October 2012
In order to ensure that your application is sorted correctly, Please
mention “Senior Project Officer – Tiger Conservation”, in the subject line.
The vacancy is open to Indian Nationals only. Applications of only the
short listed candidates will be acknowledged.
WWF-India is an equal opportunities employer. Applications from qualified
women are encouraged.
Remuneration will be competitive with Indian NGO pay scales and will depend
upon candidate’s experience levels and the overall WWF-India salary
structure. WWF-India does not provide housing, telephone or vehicle
facilities.
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