Showing posts with label WWF. Show all posts
Showing posts with label WWF. Show all posts

Monday, September 25, 2017

Head of Conservation (Singapore)



Head of Conservation (Singapore)

The Role

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, you will lead the Conservation Department and the development of a high impact conservation programme that spans Singapore and Southeast Asia. In pioneering modern conservation solutions, this position requires a strong grasp of environmental sustainability issues, and an entrepreneur’s approach in engaging corporate, government and public stakeholders. You will spearhead market transformational initiatives in the palm oil, forestry and food sectors, maintaining a pipeline of programs across Asia and seeing the projects through to implementation.


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Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant
      


Monday, July 31, 2017

Wildlife Veterinarian


Wildlife Veterinarian

World Wildlife Fund
Central African Republic

JOB DESCRIPTION

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is one of the largest independent conservation organizations in the world. We are an international NGO committed to environmental protection active in almost 100 countries and have been working in the Congo Basin since 1978.

In partnership with local, national and regional health institutes and local civil society actors as well as in collaboration with the Robert Koch Institute (RKI, F. Leendertz), WWF build a programme which aims to improve human and animal health in potential outbreak hotspots in the Central African Republic.

In line with this objective, WWF-CAR seeks a Wildlife Veterinarian whose major function will be to guarantee the implementation of the health monitoring program according to the highest safety and best practice standards, such as developed by the IUCN and the RKI in line with the Management Plan of Dzanga Sangha Protected Areas (DSPA). He/she works under the direct technical supervision of the Primate Habituation, Research & Tourism Advisor and to some extent, WWF Great ape experts for related activities.

Location: The position will be based in Bayanga (DSPA), CAR.

Duration: 2 years renewable

Learn more HERE



Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant