The applicant must be able to meet the following requirements; Professional Skills: - Passed GCE (A/L), (preference shall be given to degree holders having Sociology as a subject )
- Prior experience in Field Based Research
- Fluency in Sinhala and Tamil (written and verbal skills will be added advantage)
- English (written and verbal)
- Basic Computer skills (Microsoft word and Excel)
Practical Skills: - Willing to travel to the remote areas
- Flexible and Adaptive
- Hard-working
- Must be able to work in teams in challenging, stimulating and diverse conditions
- Strong inter-personal and communication skills
- Believing in gender diversity, men and women will be given equal preference
Terms of References: - Set up community based organizations to facilitate SLWCS projects and research
- Work as an assistant in all community base projects
- Conduct PRA and RRA at the buffer zone communities where SLWCS projects are going on, to gather baseline data on:
- Socio economic condition
- Environmental impact
- Land use patterns
- Data entry and analysis
- Write up concept notes to develop proposal for the vision of SLWCS.
Use the form here to request further details and to apply. Only online applications are accepted and all initial correspondence will be by email only. 2. MSc qualified Field Researchers with at least 3 years of field experience in any of the following areas of field research -elephant, leopard, turtle, dolphins and other marine and terrestrial biodiversity. - Multiple positions in each discipline.
- Chosen candidates would need to work for a minimum of 10 days per month on the project at remote project sites and dedicate time to write reports and other material.
- Currently work will be in parts of the Puttalam, Polonnaruwa, Matale, Ampara, Colombo and Hambantota districts depending on the project.
- These individuals will be responsible for field research for SLWCS's Marine, Wetlands and Terrestrial Conservation Projects including the "Saving Elephants by Helping People" project and the "Wetlands Conservation" Project.
Use the form here to request further details and to apply. Only online applications are accepted and all initial correspondence will be by email only.
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