Vacancy Announcement

Bird Conservation Nepal (BCN), the BirdLife International Partner in Nepal, is seeking applications from qualified Nepali candidates for the position of Field Biologist. BCN’s Vulture Conservation Program leads efforts in vulture conservation across Nepal in collaboration with CBOs, NGOs, INGOs and Government line agencies.

Job title              : Field Biologist, Vulture Conservation Program

Reports to           : Vulture Conservation Program Manager

Duration              : One year with the possibility of extension on a contract basis

Working Area: Primarily Central to Western Terai Districts and based in Butwal, Rupandehi

Main Responsibilities:

The incumbent will be responsible for carrying out scientific surveys, liaison with government line agencies, NGOs, CBOs, local communities carrying out awareness, sensitization and advocacy programs to strengthen Vulture Safe Zones.

Required skills and education:

Master’s degree in Zoology, Forestry, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management or any other relevant subjects. Ability to work in rural environment and travel widely. Good command of both English and Nepali languages and familiar with standard computer software. Good presentation, communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary: As per BCN rule

Interested and qualified Nepali citizens should apply with an updated resume addressing the position, description and required competencies, along with a cover letter stating why you feel you are suitable for the role. Applications must be submitted by 29 May, 2025.

Please submit your application to:

                                Human Resources Division

                                Bird Conservation Nepal

                                PO Box 12465

                                Lazimpat, Kathmandu, Nepal

                                Email: hrd@birdlifenepal.org

BCN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Any form of canvassing, soliciting or influencing will be treated as a disqualification for the position. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.