Behavioral Researcher Job at APOPO
Behavioral Researcher Job at APOPO… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at APOPO.
Descriptions;
Responsibilities:
- Conduct behavioral research with African giant pouched rats.
- Research and develop new scent detection applications.
- Support and collaborate with APOPO’s landmine and TB-detection programs.
- Prepare and submit scientific manuscripts and grant proposals.
- Build local capacity through mentoring and conducting skills training seminars.
Qualifications:
- Candidates should hold a PhD in a related field of science (such as psychology, neuroscience, biology, or anthropology) and have experience conducting behavioral research.
- Keen attention to detail and a solid track record of original scientific research are required.
- Candidates with prior experience examining olfactory learning of discrimination behavior in rodents applied knowledge of animal health and welfare, and/or experience supervising and mentoring are strongly encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Send your CV, 1-page motivation letter, statement of diversity, an example of your academic writing (max. 500 words), and contact information for three references, no later than March 6, 2022.
We regret to inform you that due to the number of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
APOPO is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, colour, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status or citizenship status.
Submit your CV and Application on Company Website: Click Here
Application Deadline: 6th March 2022.
