Forest Restoration Consultant

WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY (WCS) CAMBODIA PROGRAM

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Forest Restoration Consultant (1 Post)

The Wildlife Conservation Society, founded in 1895, has the clear mission to save wildlife and wild places across the globe. WCS's goal is to conserve the world's largest wild places in 16 priority regions, home to more than 50% of the world's biodiversity. We currently manage about 500 conservation projects in more than 60 countries.

WCS has been working in partnership with the Royal Government of Cambodia since 1999, providing technical advice and support for the conservation of key habitats and species across the country.

The WCS Cambodia program is growing rapidly! We are expanding our team and are looking for applications from qualified candidates to fill the following consultancy position.  Detailed job description of the position is attached.

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  • ​ Duty Station: WCS Field Station, Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCES:

The individual consultant is expected to meet the minimum qualifications and experience as described below.

  • A post-graduate degree in natural resource management or environment management.
  • Minimum of 10 years’ work experience with programs to enhance natural systems, with at least 5 years of field experience in Cambodia.
  • Experience and training in tropical forest restoration methodologies, including but not limited to assisted natural regeneration, enrichment plantings and maximum density methods.
  • Experiences with delivering training and courses in tropical forest restoration.
  • Experience in developing high quality training materials and training curriculum on tropical forest restoration, with an emphasis on resources targeting field level staff and activities.

Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications should apply by emailing an application letter and CV (by combining into single PDF file) together with consultancy rate requirements and the names and contact information of three references to cprak@wcs.org. Closing date for application is 05th March 2025. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

About WCS contact address:

House No. 21 Street 21, Sangkat Tonle Bassac, Khan Chamkarmon, Phnom Penh

Phone: 023 217 205