➔ Description of the mission

IUCN Asia welcomes applications to join its Talent Pool for short-term professional employment and practical training at the Regional Office in Bangkok, Thailand or at any of its country offices across Asia.

Categories of short-term professional employment and practical training

- Visiting professional - short-term professional employment

- Professional volunteer – voluntary, unpaid professional work

- Student intern - academically credited learning programme for current students

- Practicum trainee - practical on-the-job training for recent graduates

Areas of work and training opportunities

Programme Areas

- Species and habitats

- Marine and coastal

- Water and wetlands

- Protected, conserved and heritage areas

- Forests

- Agriculture and food systems

Strategic and Cross-Cutting Themes

- Nature-based solutions and climate

- Business and finance

- Governance and rights

- OneHealth

- Urban resilience

- Policy engagement

- Capacity building

- Biodiversity, general

Institutional Support Services

- Finance and accounting

- Human resources

- General office administration

- Communications

- Monitoring and evaluation

- Events management

- Data management and analysis

- Information technology

➔ Profile

REQUIREMENTS

• Categories of short-term professional employment and practical training

1. Visiting Professional

Scope: Short-term professional employment

Target candidates: Professionals available for temporary fixed-term appointments or in-between jobs, academics on sabbatical leave; staff from organisations seeking short-term staff-mobility arrangement with IUCN Asia

Qualifications: Relevant undergraduate/graduate degree and work experience (corresponding to IUCN job grade)

Financial entitlement from IUCN: Remuneration package, as per IUCN HR guidelines for staff

2. Professional Volunteer

Scope: Voluntary professional work (unpaid)

Target candidates: Professionals with expertise, experience or resource relevant to a specific activity/event/project of IUCN Asia

Qualifications: At least undergraduate degree and work experience (min 2yrs)

Financial contributions from IUCN: None (as exception, allowance for misc/local transportation expenses)

3. Intern

Scope: Academic internship

Target candidates: Students undertaking field studies, thesis research and other applied projects to fulfil academic requirements

Qualifications: Currently registered as undergraduate/graduate student

Financial contributions from IUCN: Stipend, based on rate for applicable duty station as determined by local office (interns could also be externally sponsored or self-funded)

4. Practicum Trainee

Scope: Practical on-the-job training

Target candidates: Recent graduates and early-stage professionals seeking learning and work experience

Qualifications: Academic degree recently completed (within 2yrs from graduation)

Financial contribution from IUCN: stipend, based on rate for applicable duty station as determined by local office

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IUCN Asia

We work to advance sustainable development and create a just world that values and conserves nature.

Website
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> 2000 employees
Others

IUCN Asia did not yet communicate its impact measurement.

This structure did not communicate to us the labels or certifications that it was able to obtain.

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