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As a vibrant hub of scientific research and conservation efforts, the Charles Darwin Foundation and its Research Station seeks passionate individuals to join our diverse team. Explore our current vacancies and find your place in protecting this extraordinary archipelago.

To apply to the below positions, please email
pro.seleccion@fcdarwin.org.ec

Open positions

Knowledge Management - Habla Tiburon Project

Application deadline: January 20, 2025

The Charles Darwin Foundation (CDF), in collaboration with WWF Ecuador and thanks to funding from USAID, is implementing a five-year project called “Habla Tiburón” (Shark Talk). This project seeks to protect sharks and rays in Ecuador through three main strategies: improving fisheries governance, promoting sustainable markets, and ensuring traceability of seafood products. The ultimate goal is to turn Ecuador's fishing communities into world leaders in the responsible marketing of seafood products. To achieve this, the project seeks to hire a Knowledge Management Officer who will be responsible for managing and sharing all the information generated during the initiative

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Pelayo Salinas de León/CDF

Senior Administrative Officer - Habla Tiburon Project (spanish only)

Application deadline: February 02, 2025

The Charles Darwin Foundation (CDF), in collaboration with WWF Ecuador and thanks to funding from USAID, is implementing a five-year project called “Habla Tiburón” (Shark Talk). This project seeks to protect sharks and rays in Ecuador through three main strategies: improving fisheries governance, promoting sustainable markets, and ensuring traceability of seafood products. The ultimate goal is to turn Ecuador's fishing communities into world leaders in the responsible marketing of seafood products. To achieve this, the project seeks to hire a Senior Administrative Officer who will be responsible for execute and manage the operational, administrative and logistical tasks of the “Habla Tiburón” project.

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Note:  Employment legislation of the Government of Ecuador and the Special Law of the Galapagos Islands gives priority employment to permanent residents of Galapagos and to qualified Ecuadorians. For this reason, some of the employment opportunities listed on this site will be open only for these particular groups.

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