environmental jobs in limpopo

Are you passionate about insects and eager to make a meaningful contribution to conservation research? The Bushveld Biodiversity Research Centre (BBRC) in South Africa is excited to announce two open positions for individuals or students who share a deep interest in insect biodiversity. This unique opportunity offers the chance to: Explore and document the insect species found across our 27,000-hectare reserve, a largely understudied area with enormous research potential. Contribute to the creation of the first-ever insect species list for this vast and diverse property. Work in an environment surrounded by incredible wildlife and untouched natural beauty. This project is perfect for anyone who wants to gain hands-on research experience while helping to uncover the hidden diversity of insect life in a region where no prior insect studies have been conducted. Start Date:  September 2025 Duration: Minimum of 8 weeks (Recommended: 2-4...

The Bushveld Biodiversity Research Center is looking for a dedicated student to assist with our wildlife game counts. This exciting opportunity offers hands-on field experience in South Africa, within a stunning 27,000-hectare continuous game reserve that is home to 17 antelope species and a diverse range of both small and large predators! Key Responsibilities: Conduct game counts using transect driving across the reserve Analyze camera trap footage to identify and count wildlife species Assist with withdrawals and data management Requirements: A background in wildlife biology, conservation, or related fields (or strong interest in fieldwork) Comfortable working in rugged outdoor conditions and able to spend long hours in the field Attention to detail for accurate data collection and analysis Ability to work independently and as part of a small research team What You’ll Gain: First-hand experience in wildlife monitoring...

🌿 Your Conservation Adventure Starts Here! 🌿 🦒🦏   Calling All Future Conservationists! 🦏🦒 Are you passionate about wildlife and eager to gain real-world research experience? Join us in our groundbreaking mission to study and protect Africa’s iconic wildlife! Right now, we’re looking for dedicated research assistants to help collect vital giraffe and rhino behavioural data . This is your chance to work up close with these magnificent creatures while gaining hands-on conservation skills that will set you apart in the field! ✨ What You’ll Get: ✅ Direct experience in wildlife data collection ✅ A chance to work alongside expert conservationists ✅ A meaningful role in real conservation efforts ✅ Development of key research skills to boost your career 💡 Why is there a cost? We require conservation fees to keep our research going! Unlike big-funded projects, our work relies on passionate individuals like you. Every cent goes straight...