Job Description
Position:Environmental Biologist
Company:World Agroforestry Centre
Location:Dodoma, Tanzania
Experience:8-12 years
Education:Master’s degree in Environmental Science or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Environmental Conservation
Department:Environmental Science
Salary:1200000 – 1800000 SSP per year
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
The World Agroforestry Centre is an international research organization that focuses on the role of trees in sustainable development. We work with partners in Africa, Asia, and Latin America to find ways to improve the livelihoods of people and the environment.
We are committed to delivering high-quality research and development programs that address the needs of smallholder farmers, pastoralists, and other rural communities. Our work is guided by a strong commitment to social and environmental sustainability.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Environmental Biologist to join our team in Dodoma, Tanzania.
Job Overview
The Environmental Biologist will be responsible for conducting research and development programs in environmental conservation, with a focus on agroforestry and sustainable land use practices. The successful candidate will work closely with our team of scientists and partners to design and implement projects that address the needs of smallholder farmers and rural communities.
The position will involve conducting field research, collecting and analyzing data, and developing and implementing conservation plans. The successful candidate will also be responsible for communicating research findings to stakeholders and partners.
The World Agroforestry Centre is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all nationalities.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct research and development programs in environmental conservation, with a focus on agroforestry and sustainable land use practices.
- Design and implement projects that address the needs of smallholder farmers and rural communities.
- Collect and analyze data to inform conservation plans and research findings.
- Communicate research findings to stakeholders and partners.
- Work closely with our team of scientists and partners to achieve project goals.
Required Skills
- Master’s degree in Environmental Science or related field.
- 8-12 years of experience in environmental conservation, with a focus on agroforestry and sustainable land use practices.
- Strong research and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
Education
The successful candidate will have a Master’s degree in Environmental Science or a related field. A Ph.D. in Environmental Science or a related field is an added advantage.
Experience
The successful candidate will have 8-12 years of experience in environmental conservation, with a focus on agroforestry and sustainable land use practices. Experience working in Africa is highly desirable.
Salary
The salary for this position is 1200000 – 1800000 SSP per year, depending on experience.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
Training
- On-the-job training and mentorship.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
Working Environment
The World Agroforestry Centre is a dynamic and collaborative work environment. We are committed to delivering high-quality research and development programs that address the needs of smallholder farmers and rural communities.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your application, including a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three professional references, to https://tanzaniajobsearch.com.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The World Agroforestry Centre is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all nationalities.
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