IT Conservation Assistant
BirdLife Malta
Ta' Xbiex, Malta
Beschrijving
BirdLife Malta is looking for a creative and motivated volunteer with IT skills to support our Conservation Department in a range of exciting digital transformation projects. This is a unique chance to gain hands-on experience in technology while contributing directly to vital research and conservation efforts.
This role combines IT and nature conservation, supporting initiatives such as:
• Setting up live bird-webcam streams
• Enhancing and maintaining existing digital platforms, such as bird ringing and sighting databases
• Creating innovative tools, from live bird-tracking websites to bird rehabilitation workflow assistants
• Using intelligent scanning and digitisation tools to transform paper archives into accessible online datasets
You will also have the chance to join fieldwork activities, experiencing first-hand how data is gathered and seeing the real-world impact of your work.
Regelingen voor accommodatie, eten, en vervoer
• Accommodation close to our offices in Ta’ Xbiex or in the northern part of the island close to our nature reserves
• Coverage of utilities such as electricity, water, gas, and internet
• Reimbursement of the flight and other transport costs (bus, train, metro) to/from Malta, limited according to distance
• €380 monthly allowance
• Private HEALTH insurance provided by Henner
Wat leer je?
Yes.
Wie zoeken we?
• Aged 18-30
• A citizen of one of the programme or partner countries
• Interested in developing skills and experience towards a future career in IT
• Passionate about nature, wildlife and conservation
• Excited about applying technology to real-world environmental challenges and conservation projects
• Willing to learn with an adaptable approach in line with the needs of a charitable organisation’s structure, including working flexible and occasional long hours
Begin- en einddatum
A total of 52 week(s) during the period 01/12/2025 to 30/11/2026
Locatie
57/28 Marina Court, Triq Abate Rigord , Ta' Xbiex, Malta
Soort activiteit
Individueel vrijwilligerswerk
Voor deelnemers uit:
Albanië, België, Bosnië en Herzegovina, Bulgarije, Cyprus, Denemarken, Duitsland, Estland, Finland, Frankrijk, Georgië, Griekenland, Hongarije, IJsland, Ierland, Italië, Kroatië, Letland, Liechtenstein, Litouwen, Luxemburg, Moldavië, Montenegro, Nederland, Noord-Macedonië, Noorwegen, Oekraïne, Oostenrijk, Polen, Portugal, Roemenië, Servië, Slovenië, Slowakije, Spanje, Tsjechië, Zweden
Thema
Environment and natural protection
Uiterste sollicitatiedatum
Uiterste inschrijvingsdatum: 30/09/2025 23:00
Projectcode
2025-1-MT01-ESC51-VTJ-000346135