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  • Posted: Dec 4, 2024
    Deadline: Dec 15, 2024
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  • Lion Landscapes is UK registered Charity that works with local communities and conservation partners to create landscapes where both large carnivores and local people can thrive. Lion Landscapes'​ mission is ensuring ecosystems to support large carnivores. Our vision is a world where science and technology work in partnership with local cultural values ...
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    Research Assistant

    • Are you passionate about wildlife conservation and eager to contribute to meaningful research efforts? Lion Landscapes is seeking a dedicated and proactive Research Assistant to join our team in Nanyuki.

    Job description

    • As a Research Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting Lion Landscapes’ research and monitoring efforts. By overseeing the data collection systems and the monthly data coming in you will ensure that our conservation programmes have the maximum impact they can have.

    Main responsibilities

    • Manage and analyse field data using various platforms (e.g., KOBO, SMART, EarthRanger).
    • Design and improve data collection methods.
    • Ensure data quality and alignment with programme goals.
    • Manage GPS collar data and maintain animal records.
    • Provide technical support and training on data platforms.
    • Maintain data systems and create GIS maps.
    • Prepare reports and collaborate with stakeholders.
    • Participate in outreach and professional development.
    • Assist with other field and outreach activities as needed.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor of Science degree in biology or related field
    • At least one year of experience in a similar position
    • Strong organisation, communication abilities and attention to detail
    • Working knowledge of SMART, Kobo, Earth Ranger or other digital data collection tools
    • Working knowledge of GIS and GIS software
    • Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team
    • Driving skills and a valid class B driver's licence. A motorcycle driving licence is a plus but not required.

    Position details

    • Salaried full-time. Salary depends on experience and background.
    • Reports to: Manager Field Operations

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    Method of Application

    If you are ready to contribute your skills to the vital work of lion conservation and research, please submit your application, including a resume, cover letter and three references, on or before 15 December 2024 using the form below. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

    Interested and qualified? Go to Lion Landscapes on www.lionlandscapes.org to apply

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