Field Coordinator - Conservation Behaviour Science Full-Time Location: Coastal Karnataka and Goa Duration: 12 months, extendable based on performance. Number of openings: 02 Position Summary:
The person should be willing to stay and travel across coastal Karnataka and Goa almost entirely through their tenure. S/he should be comfortable working with the community. The position involves driving the local team for timely completion of deliverables. It entails management and problem solving in a dynamic onfield environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Building connections with local organisations for a potential on-ground partner for the project
Building and on-boarding a team for survey data collection .
Managing on-field data collection and logistics across sites while ensuring data quality.
Ensuring that time-lines for deliverables are being met by on-field teams, which includes data collection and desk-work .
Coordinating with the local partner organisations, and the on-field team.
Reporting to and coordinating with the CBS team.
Assist with qualitative psychological research as required (training will be provided).
Data collection as required.
Any other relevant task assigned by the lead of the CBS team.
Must have:
Fluency in speaking, reading and writing Kannada/Tulu/Goan Konkani (at least one).
Fluency in speaking, reading and writing English.
Willingness to stay on and travel across field sites.
Good interpersonal and communication skills for on-ground management and coordination. Those with relevant experience with managing teams or on-field coordination will be preferred.
A Bachelors /Masters degree in any discipline. Candidates with a social science degree/ relevant background in social science will be preferred.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
How to apply
Interested candidates may apply along with an up-to-date CV (including any relevant experience) and a brief statement of interest.