The Conservation and Research Manager leads the park's conservation science agenda, overseeing ecological monitoring, research partnerships and data-driven wildlife management decisions.
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Akagera Management Company
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Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Design and lead ecological monitoring programmes across the park.
- Supervise research projects, data collection and analysis.
- Manage and mentor research and monitoring staff.
- Build partnerships with universities, research institutions and donors.
- Advise park management on wildlife and habitat interventions.
- Produce scientific and management reports and publish findings.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications & Experience:
- Master's or PhD in conservation biology, ecology or a related field.
- At least 6 years of conservation research or park management experience.
- Strong quantitative analysis and GIS skills.
- Experience managing teams and research budgets.
- Record of publications and partner engagement.
Skills & Competencies:
- Ecological monitoring.
- Research design.
- GIS and statistical analysis.
- Team leadership.
- Partnership building.
- Report writing.
How to Apply
About Akagera Management Company
Akagera Management Company (AMC) is a specialized entity formed to oversee the day-to-day operations and conservation efforts of Akagera National Park. By integrating professional management practices with environmental stewardship, the organization focuses on wildlife protection, habitat restoration, and the promotion of sustainable tourism to benefit both the ecosystem and local communities.
Mission
To manage and protect the biodiversity of Akagera National Park through a sustainable partnership that fosters conservation and community development.
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