Ecology jobs in South Africa

Jobs found: 155
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Executive Placings
Hluhluwe

ECOLOGICAL MONITOR Location: Private Reserve, Northern KZNAre you passionate about wildlife conservation and field research? Join our ecological monitoring team and play a vital role in protecting some of Africa’s most iconic species while working hands-on in a Big 5 reserve environment.ROLE SUMMARYYou will assist with infield data collection, wildlife monitoring, pangolin tracking, and volunteer...

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Wild Dreams Hospitality
KwaZulu-Natal

A renowned game reserve is looking for a dedicated ECOLOGICAL MONITOR This unique role offers a diverse six-week cycle that spans the heart of the reserve: from leading and mentoring passionate volunteers, to two weeks of intensive, full-time pangolin monitoring. Reporting directly to the Research Manager, you will be the 'eyes and ears' of their conservation strategy, ensuring that both their...

7 days ago
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch

Duties/Pligte- Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate theoretical principles of evolution and ecology, and advanced behavioural and evolutionary ecology modules.- Developing a relevant up-to-date lecture series for modules taught within the Biodiversity and Ecology programme.- Establishing an active research programme and publishing in peer-reviewed journals within the fields of evolution,...

7 days ago
Eram Talent
Cape Town

A Leading Talent Acquisition Company in Saudi Arabia is looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Associate Technician specializing in Terrestrial Ecology to join our team in Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will support various ecological assessments and research projects, contributing to the understanding and management of terrestrial ecosystems. You will work closely with senior...

6 days ago
UFS, Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein

Duties and responsibilities: • Conduct innovative research in at least one of the following areas: - Theology of Technology - Theology and Religion in conversation with the Eco-Humanities - Theology and Philosophies of Embodiment • Author/co-author at least three (3) publication outputs per year in the form of DHET–accredited scholarly journal articles or books/chapters in books. The renewal of...

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Bright Search Recruitment (Pty) Ltd
Lephalale

Qualifications - FGASA Field Guide or Game Ranger certification (preferred). - Tracking qualification (advantageous). - Valid drivers license and PDP (for guest activities). - Firearm competency certificate (if carrying a rifle for dangerous game areas). - First Aid Level 1 or higher (essential). Experience - 13+ years as a Game Ranger, Field Guide, or Conservation Officer. - Experience with...

2 days ago
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Pongola

Job Title Senior Guide (Must be qualified) Reports to Safari Manager Job Summary The Senior Guide is responsible for delivering exceptional, safe, and educational safari experiences while supporting the leadership, mentoring, and development of junior guides. The role upholds the lodges conservation ethos, ensures compliance with reserve protocols, and contributes to a consistently high...

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7 days ago
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Bright Search Recruitment (Pty) Ltd
Waterberg District Municipality

Minimum Requirements: - National Diploma or Degree in Nature Conservation, Wildlife Management, or related - Minimum 5 years of experience, including hands-on predator and breeding animal - Valid SA Drivers License (Code B or higher). - Firearm competency (advantageous). - Proven experience with species such as Roan, Sable, Buffalo, Zebra, and - Proficient in MS Office and wildlife data Key...

3 days ago
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Wild Dreams Hospitality
Zululand District Municipality

This unique role offers a diverse six-week cycle that spans the heart of the reserve: from leading and mentoring passionate volunteers, to two weeks of intensive, full-time pangolin monitoring. Reporting directly to the Research Manager, you will be the 'eyes and ears' of their conservation strategy, ensuring that both their data collection and people management are of the highest standard. Core...

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Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch

Duties/Pligte- Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate foundational evolution and ecology, and advanced behavioural and evolutionary ecology modules.- Developing a relevant up-to-date lecture series for modules taught within the Biodiversity and Ecology programme.- Establishing an active research programme and publishing in peer-reviewed journals within the fields of evolution, behavioural...

2 hours ago
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Executive Placings
South Africa

ECOLOGICAL MONITOR Location: Private Reserve, Northern KZNAre you passionate about wildlife conservation and field research? Join our ecological monitoring team and play a vital role in protecting some of Africa’s most iconic species while working hands-on in a Big 5 reserve environment. ROLE SUMMARY You will assist with infield data collection, wildlife monitoring, pangolin tracking, and...

2 hours ago
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Wild Dreams Hospitality
Hluhluwe
R9 000

This intimate riverine safari lodge is set within a malaria-free Big 5 reserve in KwaZulu Natal, offering guests a tranquil bush experience surrounded by indigenous forest and open savannah. It is known for its relaxed atmosphere, strong wildlife encounters, and a focus on authentic, immersive safari experiences. Candidate Responsibilities: - Conduct guided game drives and bush activities for...

2 days ago
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Bright Search Recruitment (Pty) Ltd
Bela-Bela

Job Specification Minimum Requirements - National Diploma or Degree in Nature Conservation, Wildlife Management, Ecology, or related discipline. - Minimum 5 years experience in wildlife management, including hands-on predator care and game breeding operations. - Demonstrated experience with wildlife auctions, wildlife trading, and genetic acquisition strategies. - Proven experience managing...

3 days ago
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Bright Search Recruitment (Pty) Ltd
Komatipoort

Qualifications - FGASA Level 2 or Level 3 preferred (minimum FGASA Level 1 required). - Full Trails Guide qualification highly advantageous (or working toward it). - Valid PDP (Professional Driving Permit). - Valid First Aid Level 1 or higher. - DEAT/LEDET/DFFE registration as a Field Guide (current). - Rifle competency and SAPS proficiency certification. Experience - 35+ years of experience as...

4 days ago
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Wild Dreams Hospitality
Cape Winelands
R20 000

This unique role is ideal for a team where one partner focuses on Field Guiding and general maintenance, while the other oversees Reservations, Administration, and Management Support. The position requires professionalism, flexibility, and a genuine passion for hospitality, conservation, and guest experience. Role 1: (Field Guide and General Maintenance) Candidate Responsibilities: - Conduct...

2 days ago
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Wild Dreams Hospitality
Port Elizabeth
R21 800

Born from a vision to restore the Eastern Cape's ecological landscape, this establishment has become a world-renowned icon of ecological restoration and a sanctuary for the Big Five. If you have a heart for authentic African hospitality and a commitment to excellence, this might be the place for you. We are looking for a hands-on leader who can balance the intricate needs of 5-star hospitality...

10 hours ago
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Bright Search Recruitment (Pty) Ltd
Richards Bay

Qualifications & Certifications - FGASA Level 2 or higher (Level 3 preferred) - Valid PDP / PrDP - Advanced First Aid certification - Rifle competency and relevant firearm licences - Valid drivers licence - Valid medical certificate - Dangerous Game qualification (advantageous) Experience - Minimum 35 years professional guiding experience - Proven experience in luxury lodge or private game...

3 days ago
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Wild Dreams Hospitality
Limpopo

Set within a remote Big 5 wilderness area in Limpopo, the reserve offers an authentic safari experience with expansive landscapes and a strong focus on conservation. It operates in a true bush environment where close encounters, walking safaris, and immersive nature experiences are central to the guest journey. Candidate Responsibilities: - Conduct guided bush walks and walking safaris in...

2 days ago
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Wild Dreams Hospitality
Bela-Bela

This private game reserve offers an exclusive and immersive safari experience in a scenic, Big Five environment. Guests can enjoy guided game drives, bush walks, and authentic wildlife encounters while staying in a luxury lodge that blends seamlessly with the natural surroundings. The successful candidate will ensure a seamless, authentic, and memorable safari experience for all guests while...

6 days ago
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Wild Dreams Hospitality
Johannesburg

Based in the Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga, the role involves daily game drives and walking safaris, guest interaction, and hands-on support of lodge and conservation operations in a Big 5 reserve. Core Criteria: - Valid RSA Drivers Licence and PDP - Minimum FGASA NQF Level 4 qualification - Backup Trails Guide qualification required and Lead Trails Guide qualification advantageous - Valid...

14 hours ago
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