Ecology Interns ( 2 Vacancies ) needed at South African National Parks

Requirements

• An MSc degree in Natural Sciences
• A minimum of one-year relevant experience in the relevant field of expertise, plus good working knowledge of research values
• Computer literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access), and GIS software packages (ArcView)
• Experience in data science and information management
• Understanding of climate change mitigation and adaptation in protected areas or the Cape Floristic Region biodiversity sector would be an advantage
• Good writing skills and the ability to prepare various reports
• Good social, and interpersonal skills, able to work independently and as part of a team
• A valid Code 8 driver’s license (with at least 1 year of driving experience)
• Candidate must be physically fit and able to conduct field work in tough terrain
• Adaptability and willingness to work in diverse environments.
• May be expected to travel in remote areas, both nationally and internationally. Having a passport that is valid into 2026 is recommended.