Volunteer Research Assistant for Zebra Study

Published on: May 20, 2013

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Volunteer 4 Africa Published: May 20, 2013
Location
Skill Level
Internship / Volunteer, Internship / Volunteer
Job Type
Freelance / Limited Contract
Categories
Natural Resources/ Restoration / Other

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Description

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Position Overview: 

This project is looking for a student or graduate to lead a study on a population of plains zebra in a small community wildlife reserve.

This position is for a maximum of 3 months, starting latest by the 1st of July, 2013.  

Responsibilities: 

The assignment would include setting up a basic methodology for a population survey, conducting the survey and setting up a database with an overview and identification of all the herds.

Besides conducting the population survey, the project would like the candidate to conduct the re-integration of a young adolescent mare back into the population who was removed from the reserve following an injury that required medical treatment. 

Compensation: The volunteer research assistant receives free accommodation but is responsible for his/her own food.

To Apply:

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