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Description
Sunseed Desert Technology is currently recruiting a volunteer Drylands Management (DM) Coordinator to start on January - February 2012. Sunseed is a British project based in Spain, which aims to develop, demonstrate and communicate accessible, low-tech methods of living sustainably in a semi-arid environment.
Position Overview:
Through observation of natural ecosystems, the Dryland Management (DM) department aims to understand the process of succession, degradation and development of soil, flora and fauna and attempts to formulate land-management policies from these.
We aim to develop and demonstrate a long-term land use approach considering dryland techniques traditional both to this area in Spain and to other semi-arid regions; we attempt to incorporate academic research with a practical and realistic land-management strategy.
Qualifications:
Commitments to promoting low-impact living; excellent organisation and communication skills are essential. Good English is also essential and good Spanish is especially desirable. One essential requirement for this position is to be at least 25 years old and hold a full clean EU driver's license
Compensation: Voluntary with accommodation, food and small allowance.
To Apply:
Please contact Sunseed for an application pack, by email or phone.
For more information about Sunseed Desert Technology please visit our website.
To apply for this position, please access the Drylands M. job descriptions and general job descriptions, through the ‘Staff vacancies' section of our homepage. Please apply with your CV and covering letter explaining how you meet the requirements of the job, including your motivation and relevant experiences. You can apply by email or by mail, contact details are on our database.
Please note that we can only accept applicants who are eligible to stay in the EU for a year or more, and we cannot help with visa application processes.