Opportunity Description:
Reserve Manager, Las Tangaras, Mindo Ecuador. Life Net Nature, a non-profit conservation organization seeks a creative and responsible couple with a solid background in nature conservation and ecotourism. Applicants must have a genuine interest in wildlife and aptitude for stewarding a remote 50-hectare tropical forest property. The contract period is for March 25 to June 25, 2011. Life Net provides a cost-of-living stipend, rustic housing, and a horse. Manager duties include: maintaining and improving trails, care of research cabin, bridge, horse, and water system, receiving and encouraging nature and bird-watching visitors, maintaining hummingbird feeders (optional), keeping records of birds and wildlife seen, and other records. Manager(s) may make green improvements (organic gardening, native tree planting to attract wildlife), carry out field studies, and create volunteer projects. E-mail a letter of interest, resumes, & e-mail contact for 3 professional references to Dr. Dusti Becker - dbecker@lifenetnature.org.
For more info, contact:
Dr. Dusti Becker - dbecker@lifenetnature.org