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Title | Mountaineer field assistant x 2 – Arabian tahr conservation project |
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Mountaineering field assistant x 2 – Arabian tahr conservation project We are looking for 2 field assistants with climbing / mountaineering experience to assist with surveys of the Arabian tahr, an This particular project is to assess the current distribution of the species and to The position will involve: 1. Hiking / climbing up steep remote mountains carrying supplies in order to carry out sign surveys 2. Use of equipment such as camera traps, GPS systems, maps, 4WD vehicles (some training 3. Sign surveys and good consistent recording skills. 4. Other project activities as needed, such as mapping, small mammal surveys, 5. Taking Omani assistants out on field trips in the mountains to gain experience and 6. Camping The personal specifications include: 1. Experience of mountaineering and/or traditional rock climbing techniques is essential. Please 2. Excellent level of physical fitness i.e. Hike 10 hours with ease. 3. High awareness of risk and safety. 4. A driving license 5. Good cultural awareness, flexibility and sensitivity, travel abroad etc.
While all a living stipend and travel expenses will be paid for and accommodation provided, we will The position will provide practical training in field research and in the study of I currently live in Oman so please contact me by email arabiantahr@gmail.com if you are I am afraid I am unable to reply to all emails byut will try. Steve Ross |