Conservation Research Assistant

• Support conservation research efforts across south-east Madagascar's unique ecosystems, overseeing volunteer management and field data collection from the Sainte Luce base
• Lead data collection initiatives in the field, ensuring high-quality, accurate data that is well organised, backed up, cleaned and accessible across lemur, reptile, amphibian and flora projects
• Coordinate logistics and fieldwork for short-term international volunteers, providing training and supervision on field research techniques, species identification and research methodologies
• Develop and apply research methodologies and protocols, setting up transects and quadrats whilst conducting qualitative research including community surveys
• Deliver regular feedback to volunteers and staff to ensure continual skills development and provide pastoral care and support throughout their placements

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