Conservation Assistant - Wildlife Crime
BirdLife Malta
Ta' Xbiex, Malta
Opis
There is the opportunity for the volunteer to gain a wide range of experience and skills across the organisation. We are looking for a Conservation assistant - Wildlife Crime volunteer to join our international team for a duration of minimum 10 to 12 months. Wildlife crime fieldwork: Assistance is needed in our fieldwork in relation to ongoing wildlife crime related to hunting, trapping and illegal possession of protected birds. The main activity will be monitoring and surveillance during investigations. In addition, the rescue and care of birds during a rotating on-call system.
Ubytovanie, strava a doprava
This is a volunteering opportunity under the European Solidarity Corps (ESC) scheme, BirdLife Malta provide: • accomodation and cover all living costs for all year round • travelling expenses to Malta reimbursed • monthly allowance €380 • insurance
Odborná príprava počas činnosti
Conservation department staff will provide training to ensure that the volunteer learns: • how to detect illegalities on the maltese countryside • how to record illegalities and use optics and equipment • how to identify migratory and resident birds • how to communicate and engage in bird conservation • how to manage a group of volunteers • how to handle and rescue an injured bird • how to provide assistance during the rehabilitation process
Profil účastníka
What has an ideal candidate: • good grasp of bird taxonomy, • will to commit in wildlife crime detection activities, • will to learn how to handle basic optical equipment • will to make a difference to protect bird species • data management
Obdobie činnosti
Od 01/08/2025 do 01/08/2026
Miesto činnosti
57/28 Marina Court, Triq Abate Rigord , Ta' Xbiex, Malta
Druh činnosti
Individuálna dobrovoľnícka činnosť
Záujem o účastníkov z týchto krajín
Albánsko, Arménsko, Belgicko, Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba, Bosna a Hercegovina, Bulharsko, Chorvátsko, Cyprus, Dánsko, Estónsko, Francúzska Polynézia, Francúzske južné a antarktické územia, Francúzsko, Fínsko, Gruzínsko, Grécko, Grónsko, Holandsko, Island, Litva, Lotyšsko, Luxembursko, Maďarsko, Moldavsko, Nemecko, Nórsko, Portugalsko, Poľsko, Rakúsko, Rumunsko, Rusko, Slovensko, Slovinsko, Srbsko, Taliansko, Ukrajina, Írsko, Česko, Čierna Hora, Španielsko, Švédsko
Témy aktivít
Environment and natural protection
Lehota na podávanie prihlášok
termínu na predloženie prihlášky: 15/07/2025 23:59
