Site and Research Manager ; Goualougo (Nouabalé-Ndoki ,Republic of Congo)
Wildlife Conservation Society · Congo · Apply by November 9, 2026
About this role
Location: Goualougo (Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park), Republic of Congo. Reports to : Nouabalé-Ndoki Director of Research and Biomonitoring. Type of contract : Full-time contract. Position Summary: We are looking for a dynamic Site and Research Manager to implement and supervise research activities at the Goualougo research site (GLG), oversee camp management, ensure communication and reporting on all site activities, and provide scientific training, supervision, and general capacity building to Research Assistants and students. The successful candidate will have a strong scientific background, a strong interest in conservation and capacity building, and will be enthusiastic about working in remote places in tropical forest. This is a full-time position, and the ideal candidate can commit for a minimum of two years. Main tasks: Management of Field Research Supervise the effective implementation of the research protocols at the GTAP field site. Coordinate fieldwork of all GTAP’s Research Teams. Participate in daily follows/habituation of chimpanzees and gorillas at GTAP. Supervise the collection of data (e.g., behavioral observations, health symptoms using Animal Observer App,…