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SEED Madagascar

Senior Conservation Research Assistant (Madagascar)

📍 Madagascar, Kenya 🏷 Governance & Public Policy 💰 Local salary to support accommodation and living costs (field-based food and transport provided); contribution to flights and insurance 🗓 Posted 20 Aug 2026
  • Lead long-term, field-based conservation research in Madagascar's biodiverse ecosystems from SEED's remote research camp
  • Manage day-to-day research operations and oversee the research team to ensure effective data collection and rigorous scientific standards
  • Develop and implement conservation research projects whilst collecting ecological data through transect surveys and species monitoring
  • Coordinate data quality assurance, research integrity and the analysis and dissemination of findings to donors and the conservation community
  • Provide leadership, training and pastoral support to short-term volunteers, ensuring appropriate guidance and supervision in the field environment

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