[APES Jobs] Fwd: SAWMA FW: Researcher post at Mogalakwena

[Bursaries, Employment and Career Opportunities in Environmental Fields]

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Subject: 	SAWMA FW: Researcher post at Mogalakwena
Date: 	Fri, 4 Apr 2014 16:39:39 +0200
From: 	Elma Marais - SAWMA <elma at mweb.co.za>
Reply-To: 	<elma at mweb.co.za>
To: 	<sawma at googlegroups.com>



*Dear all,*

*See advert below:*

*Position:*Resident researcher

*Qualifications:*Minimum of an MSc or PhD in Environmental Science field

*Experience:*Research proposal and report writing skills

Supervision of academic students

Practical knowledge of field practices and methodology

Broad range of interests within the field of environmental science

Drivers licence and PDP (or willing to get one on appointment)

Self-motivated, multi-skilled and able to work under pressure

Able to conduct field research on your own or in a group

*Job Description:*

The Resident Researcher will be responsible for,

·Aspects of research project & documentation writing and formulation.

·Supervising of academic students, interns and volunteers in all aspects 
of research project formulation and field work.

·Supervision and undertaking of publication of Research Centre data 
through journals, posters, magazine articles, short communications, etc.

·Hosting of students, volunteers and other visitors to the centre and 
research accommodation.

·Networking with universities and other organisations with regards to 
potential research project collaboration, hosting of academic students.

·Marketing of Research Centre through media, social media, attending & 
presenting at conferences, local environmental engagements

·Ensuring Research Centre data base is current, correctly formatted & 
maintained

·Environmental Education Centre and laboratory -- Supervise and maintain 
the displays, permit applications for display items, upgrading of 
displays for student and lodge guest, control, maintenance and 
acquisition of all equipment held by the Research Centre.

·Giraffe behaviour & monitoring project -- run & supervise all aspects 
of this project

·Guiding of research based activities for lodge guests

·Field work -- supervising and teaching of students, interns and 
volunteers in research methodology

·Assist with logistical arrangements of student visits -- orientation, 
transfers, activities, permits, documentation

·Undertake own research project/s

*Remuneration*:

R6000 minimum

Semi-furnished accommodation, electricity, water and internet connection

Applications can be e-mailed to research at mogalakwena.com 
<mailto:research at mogalakwena.com>


Regards,

Elma

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Elma Marais

Secretariat: Southern African Wildlife Management Association (SAWMA)

Editorial assistant: /South African Journal of Wildlife Research///

PO Box217

Bloubergstrand 7436

SOUTH AFRICA


*Ph:*+27-21-554 1297

*Fax:*086 672 9882 (local); +27-21-554 1297 (international)

*Web:*http://www.sawma.co.za

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