Field Officer-Biologist

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About the Organization

Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) was formed in 1998 in response to the many crises confronting India’s wildlife and wild habitats.

A team of 3 members set out on a mission to save the environment.

Job Description

As our Field Officer-Biologist, you will be responsible for day-to-day implementation of the programmatic activities assigned and in project development, reporting, data management and analysis.

Job Responsibilities

• Undertake occupancy surveys in the landscape to assess the presence of tigers and other wildlife to establish movement patterns
• Undertake threat analysis of the identified tiger corridor bottlenecks and the factors affecting the functionality of the corridors
• Assist in establishing and managing partnerships with individuals, local community based organisations in the landscape under WTI’s Green Corridor Champion initiative.
• Produce periodic reports for submission to different stakeholders.
• Responsible for monthly/activity reports, photographic, documentation, maintenance of log book of vehicles at place of posting, photographic documentation of activities, submission of data sheets etc. as per the requirements of the project.
• Responsible for field level governmental and partner liaison at appropriate levels and local public relation needs in consultation with the Project Lead.
• Responsible for maintenance of all assets of the organization in the area of activity

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum of 2-4 years’ experience in the field of Wildlife Biology, Forestry Sciences, Wildlife and Nature Conservation/Research projects will be desirable
• Post-graduate degree in disciplines such as Wildlife Sciences/Forestry/Ecology/Environmental Studies or equivalent.
• Experience in working in the area of wildlife conservation and remote areas
• Knowledge of ecological sampling, analysis and interpretation. Candidates with working knowledge of camera trapping are desired.
• Experience in ecological monitoring and fieldwork. Working knowledge of analytical software like R, GIS is preferable.
• Ability to multi-task and ability to create and work in a team-oriented, multi-cultural environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. Candidates with robust communication skills in Hindi will be preferred

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