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Global Nomadic · 2 days ago

Volunteer: Environmental Research Project in Costa Rica

Stanford, CA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad

Global Nomadic is offering a volunteer opportunity in Costa Rica focused on environmental research. The role involves working alongside experienced staff in various aspects of forest conservation and community development while conducting research on biodiversity and sustainable practices.

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Responsibilities

Work closely with staff experienced in forest conservation, agroforestry, agronomy, participatory community development, social entrepreneurship, and marketing/communications

Conduct research and accumulate data in the jungle

Process data, analyze trap cam videos, and write up research

Work in the organic vegetable garden and build a tree nursery

Qualification

BiodiversitySustainable developmentCommunity developmentAgroforestrySocial entrepreneurshipResearchEconomic developmentClimate changeWomens empowerment

Required

Minimum 3 weeks commitment

Interest in environmental research and conservation

Willingness to work in a team and learn new skills

Ability to conduct research and analyze data

Open to different levels of expertise and experience

Benefits

Work closely with staff experienced in forest conservation, agroforestry, agronomy, participatory community development, social entrepreneurship, and marketing/communications.