Website Wild Care Nepal
JOB OPPORTUNITY
Organization: Wild Care Nepal
Working Location: Kavrepalanchok, Sindhupalchok, and Dolakha district
Nature of work: Hybrid (both office and field-based)
Salary and benefits: Commensurate with experience and mutual understanding
Start Date: April 2026
Positions Available
Field Coordinator – 2 positions
Field Assistant – 4 positions
Duration:
Field Coordinator: Minimum 6 months (with possibility of extension)
Field Assistant: Minimum 3 months (with possibility of extension)
About Wild Care Nepal
Wild Care Nepal is a youth-driven, non-profit organization working at the intersection of wildlife research, community engagement, and applied conservation in Nepal. We focus on generating scientific evidence, building local capacity, and supporting community-based conservation initiatives to address pressing biodiversity challenges.
We value curiosity, integrity, teamwork, and learning-by-doing. We welcome individuals who are motivated to work in challenging field conditions and are eager to grow through hands-on research and conservation experience.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Wild Care Nepal is an equal opportunity organization. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Local residents of Kavrepalanchok, Sindhupalchok, and Dolakha districts are highly encouraged to apply.
Position: Field coordinator
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be a Nepali citizen
- Graduates (preferably in Environmental Science, Zoology, Forestry, or related fields)
- Prior field experience in camera trapping, questionnaire surveys, and data management
- Ability to plan, coordinate and supervise field activities
- Capacity to conduct extensive fieldwork and community surveys in hilly and remote terrain
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and delivery-oriented mindset
Position: Field Assistant
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be a Nepali citizen
- Undergraduate degree completed or near completion in natural science background (preferably Environmental Science, Zoology, Forestry, or related fields)
- Prior experience is not mandatory; motivated candidates with interest to learn are encouraged to apply
- Willingness to work under challenging conditions and follow field protocols
- Strong communication and team work abilities
How to Apply
Interested candidates are requested to email the following documents to apply.wildcare@gmail.com no later than 27 February 2026, 5:00 PM:
- Cover Letter
- Updated CV
- Summary of past work, including camera trapping and/or other relevant experience as outlined in the requirements (for Field Coordinator applicants)
- Letter of Motivation (for Field Assistant applicants)
Combine all documents into a single PDF file named as [Position Applied for]_[Your Name] with email subject clearly indicating the position that you’ve applied for.
Incomplete applications or applications submitted in separate files will not be considered for review.