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Attention: Human Resources Assistant
Postal: Private Bag X 11,
Modderfontein, 1645 or
Physical: 27 and 28 Austin Road,
Glen Austin AH,
Midrand, 1685
Fax: 086 636 5823.
Senior Wildlife Trade Researcher (12-month fixed term contract)
Closing date: 31 January 2020
The Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) is one of the largest biodiversity conservation NGOs in southern Africa and is seeking to employ a Senior Wildlife Trade Researcher. The incumbent will join the EWT’s Wildlife in Trade Programme, which works to reduce trade-related threats that impact the survival of wild animals and plants. The purpose of this position is to conduct research on the socioeconomic and environmental impacts of trade in captive African lions, their bones, parts and derivatives, and to evaluate these findings with key recommendations which benefit the survival of wild lions.
This position will be based at the EWT Conservation Campus in Midrand, South Africa. The Endangered Wildlife Trust is an equal opportunity employer. To apply, please email your CV and a detailed letter of motivation of why you are the best candidate for this position to: Emma Chisare, the Human Resource Assistant, emmac@ewt.org.za. Applicants who have not been contacted within 10 days of the closing date must please assume that their applications were not successful. The EWT reserves the right not to make an appointment. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Closing date: 31 January 2020.
Wildlife in Trade Programme Court Monitor (6-month fixed term contract)
Closing date: 30 January 2020
The Endangered Wildlife Trust, one of the largest biodiversity conservation NGOs in southern Africa, has a vacancy for a Court Monitor in the Wildlife Trade Programme. Illegal trade in wildlife is one of the most significant global threats to biodiversity and is escalating in southern Africa, particularly the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area (GLTFCA). The purpose of the Court Monitor position is to collect data from current and historical court cases relating to Illegal Wildlife Trade around the GLTFCA, which will be used in an analysis of Illegal Wildlife Trade for the region. This work will generate foundational information from criminal cases which is needed to identify the most effective methods for targeting wildlife crime and will be used to support the implementation of critical wildlife trafficking policy frameworks.
This position will require travel around Mpumalanga and Limpopo to attend court cases. The Endangered Wildlife Trust is an equal opportunity employer. To apply, please email your CV and a detailed letter of motivation of why you are the best candidate for this position to: Emma Chisare, the Human Resource Assistant, emmac@ewt.org.za. Applicants who have not been contacted within 10 days of the closing date must please assume that their applications were not successful. The EWT reserves the right not to make an appointment. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Closing date: 30 January 2020.
