Ayuda a la elaboración de la lista roja de especies amenazadas de la UICN con Birdlife

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Red List Assistant

We are looking for someone to support BirdLife’s work on assessing the IUCN Red List status of the world’s birds. Working with colleagues in Science, Biodiversity Data Management and Communications this person will help to deliver Red List updates in a timely fashion.

Application deadline
Thursday, 28th April 2022

Location
Cambridge, UK

Full time
35 hours per week

Contract
1 year fixed term

Salary
£21,500 pro rata plus competitive 12% pension benefit

Annual Leave
25 days pro rata in year 1, increasing by 1 day pa to 28 days


BirdLife International is the world’s largest nature conservation partnership. Through our unique local-to-global approach, we deliver high impact and long-term conservation for the benefit of nature and people.

We are looking for someone to support BirdLife’s work on assessing the IUCN Red List status of the world’s birds. Working with colleagues in Science, Biodiversity Data Management and Communications this person will help to deliver Red List updates in a timely fashion.

The ideal candidate will have
Good understanding of IUCN Red List categories, criteria and their application.
Good knowledge of the world’s birds, their distribution and ecology.
Good knowledge of global biodiversity conservation issues.
Relevant experience in conservation science in general.
Experience in species threat assessment, preferably including application of the IUCN Red List criteria.
Experience of collating, verifying, analysing, interpreting and disseminating biological data (e.g. publications and reports).

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Application: Applications should include a covering letter summarising the applicant’s suitability for the position, a detailed CV and contact details of two referees known to the applicant in a professional capacity. Applications should be sent by email, stating where the advert was seen, to: recruitment@birdlife.org marking your application with “Red List Research Assistant” in the subject line.

Interviews: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.