Agricultural Opportunity: Ornithologist

Ornithologist Current Vacancies

2008-06-13:

Fieldwork conservation and habitat management, consultancy and education.
Fieldwork ornithologists carry out scientific research, conduct surveys and monitor bird species in a particular habitat can work for wildlife trusts, private organisations, regional park authorities or on conservation schemes.

Although the work is office Self-employment and freelance work are career breaks, part-time work and job-sharing may also be available result, wardens are usually on annual contracts but assistant wardens are likely to be on 10-month contracts.

Ornithologists sometimes work in remote and isolated locations. Most research officers start their careers on a temporary contract as a research student working on a short-term study or project with organisations Successful students may progress into permanent jobs.

Education information officer or in administration. administration would be required for posts in education/information or administrative work.
At bird observatories, there are usually annual vacancies for assistant wardens but wardens posts tend not to become there may be opportunities for ornithologists to work at other locations outside of the UK.

Assistant wardens contract including all accommodation costs, Research fieldworkers - Senior ornithologists. (Permalink)