Work Experience Placements
Durrell is delighted to be able to offer a number of work experience placements
which will give you a unique understanding of working for an international
conservation organisation.
which will give you a unique understanding of working for an international
conservation organisation.
There is the chance to develop your skills across a variety of departments at Durrell,
including the mammal, bird, herpetology, lab and veterinary, education and marketing
# departments.
including the mammal, bird, herpetology, lab and veterinary, education and marketing
# departments.
There is also the opportunity to complete research projects and dissertations during
your placement.
your placement.
A placement at Durrell will provide valuable experience to add to your CV showing
future employers that you are committed to a career in the conservation sector.
future employers that you are committed to a career in the conservation sector.
To see if you are suitable to apply for a placement, please download the guidelines
from our website (http://wildlife.durrell.org/jobs/, and then click on “Student work
experience placements”).
from our website (http://wildlife.durrell.org/jobs/, and then click on “Student work
experience placements”).
We will be taking applications from mid-September 2018 for:
- Summer placements (minimum eight weeks) - Flexible starting May/June 2019 to
- Short-term placements (minimum eight weeks) - Flexible starting to September
Long-term placements (9-12 months) - Flexible starting 1st September 2019 to
August 2020.
Closing date for applications will be 31st December 2018.
If you are selected for interview we will arrange to contact you via Skype or telephone
in early January 2019.
If you are selected for interview we will arrange to contact you via Skype or telephone
in early January 2019.
If you are required to complete a research project during your placement please
indicate this at the time of your application.
indicate this at the time of your application.
To apply please send a CV and a letter of application to Eluned.Price@durrell.org.
Please indicate in your application whether you are applying for a summer,
short-term or long-term placement, and your preferred department(s).
Please indicate in your application whether you are applying for a summer,
short-term or long-term placement, and your preferred department(s).
If you would like further information please contact Eluned Price at
Eluned.Price@durrell.org or +44 (0)1534 860044.
Eluned.Price@durrell.org or +44 (0)1534 860044.
Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant        |
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