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Research Group and Field Site Operations Coordinator(m/w/x)
Coordinating ape field site operations in Africa, including onboarding and group communication. Professional fluency in French and English required. 30 days annual leave, flexible hours, paid holidays.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in zoology, primatology, animal science, or related
- Coordinating operations at ape field sites in Africa
- Professional fluency in French and English
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Comfort with standard office and collaboration tools
- Willingness to undertake regular/occasional travel to West Africa
- Experience preparing reports for West African authorities
- Experience overseeing field-site budgets and expenditures
- Familiarity with data organization for long-term datasets
- Previous long-term, on-site experience at remote ape field sites
Tasks
- Coordinate research group operations
- Schedule and facilitate meetings
- Manage group communication
- Onboard new members
- Handle project logistics
- Manage finances and procurement
- Organize fieldwork in West Africa
- Arrange travel and permits
- Oversee equipment and budget tracking
- Act as primary liaison with field site management
- Conduct regular site visits
- Troubleshoot field site issues
- Support data and information management
- Standardize protocols
- Ensure secure data handling
- Comply with institutional regulations
- Adhere to national and international research permits
- Meet funding requirements
Work Experience
- approx. 1 - 4 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- French – Business Fluent
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- spreadsheets
- video conferencing
Benefits
Flexible Working
- Flexible working hours
- Modern home-office model
More Vacation Days
- 30 days of annual leave
- Paid Christmas Eve
- Paid New Year's Eve
Retirement Plans
- Company pension scheme
Public Transport Subsidies
- Germany Job Ticket
Learning & Development
- Continuing education program
Mentorship & Coaching
- Intensive onboarding process
Informal Culture
- Collegial work culture
- Supportive work culture
- Inclusive work culture
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Coordinating ape field site operations in Africa, including onboarding and group communication. Professional fluency in French and English required. 30 days annual leave, flexible hours, paid holidays.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in zoology, primatology, animal science, or related
- Coordinating operations at ape field sites in Africa
- Professional fluency in French and English
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Comfort with standard office and collaboration tools
- Willingness to undertake regular/occasional travel to West Africa
- Experience preparing reports for West African authorities
- Experience overseeing field-site budgets and expenditures
- Familiarity with data organization for long-term datasets
- Previous long-term, on-site experience at remote ape field sites
Tasks
- Coordinate research group operations
- Schedule and facilitate meetings
- Manage group communication
- Onboard new members
- Handle project logistics
- Manage finances and procurement
- Organize fieldwork in West Africa
- Arrange travel and permits
- Oversee equipment and budget tracking
- Act as primary liaison with field site management
- Conduct regular site visits
- Troubleshoot field site issues
- Support data and information management
- Standardize protocols
- Ensure secure data handling
- Comply with institutional regulations
- Adhere to national and international research permits
- Meet funding requirements
Work Experience
- approx. 1 - 4 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- French – Business Fluent
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- spreadsheets
- video conferencing
Benefits
Flexible Working
- Flexible working hours
- Modern home-office model
More Vacation Days
- 30 days of annual leave
- Paid Christmas Eve
- Paid New Year's Eve
Retirement Plans
- Company pension scheme
Public Transport Subsidies
- Germany Job Ticket
Learning & Development
- Continuing education program
Mentorship & Coaching
- Intensive onboarding process
Informal Culture
- Collegial work culture
- Supportive work culture
- Inclusive work culture
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About the Company
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Industry
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Description
The company is a unique PhD program combining different disciplines to study the evolutionary history and origins of humans and other primates.
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