Conservation Officer II-Wildlife Management at TANAPA– 32 Post

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POST CATEGORY (S): TOURISM AND TRAVEL

EMPLOYER: TANZANIA NATIONAL PARKS (TANAPA)

APPLICATION TIMELINE: 2020-01-17 2020-01-31

JOB SUMMARY N/A


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Organizing and participating in anti–poaching patrols and security of park resources;
• Investigating, prosecuting and presenting evidence before the courts of law for issues pertaining to poaching or banditry;
• Participating in managing park boundary;
• Managing trophies and armory as per stipulated guidelines;
• Carrying out intervention operations to contain problem animal incidences;
• Managing radio communication and communication equipment within the park;
• Foreseeing, identifying and solving work challenges and ensure a fair working environment is maintained;
• Inspecting sentry points and other park properties;
• Participating in development and implementation of effective security plans for park resources and facilities;
• Collecting, analysing and interpreting ecological data and produce report timely;
• Participating in carrying out ecological researches;
• Supervising conservation research;
• Monitoring the national park ecosystem processes and advising the management on appropriate measures to be taken;
• Monitoring of tourism activities and infrastructure development on the ecology of the park;
• Liaising with veterinary officers in monitoring wildlife diseases; and
• Participating in human wildlife conflicts resolution.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor Degree in either of the following fields; Wildlife Management, Conservation Science, Wildlife Ecology or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

REMUNERATION: TNPSS E

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