Research Assistantship Program: http://bit.ly/2D36A01
Program dates: May 27 – July 30, 2018
Application deadline: April 15, 2018
Minimum commitment: 4 weeks
Start dates: June 3 or July 1
Community Disease Ecology: FPI's disease ecology program launched in 2012 and is
now one of the most
Course application link: http://bit.ly/2DjiOWx
Application deadline: May 1, 2018
Scholarships available: http://bit.ly/2F50wGf
Course Description
Biological research is turning to genetic research methods for a deeper look into the
factors that encode behavior and physiology. We use genetic
This is a research training program targeting students with an interest in wildlife
handling or veterinary science. This program will train students to participate in an
annual capture and release program on tamarins (small Neotropical primates) in
southeastern Peru. Each participant will
Host Organisation: Field Projects International
Course Dates: Dec. 11 - Dec. 23, 2017
Application Deadline: November 6, 2017
Course link: https://fieldprojects.org/course/costa-rica/
Course Description: The Osa Peninsula is one of the last pristine rainforest
areas in
Costa Rica, and an ideal
Host Organisation: Field Projects International
Course Dates: December 11 to 23, 2017
Location: Madre de Dios, Peru
Application Deadline: November 6, 2017
Course Link: https://fieldprojects.org/course/entomology/
Course Description:
The goals of this course are two-fold. First, participants will
Host Organisation: Field Projects International
Course Dates: Dec. 11 - 23, 2017
Location: Sundarbans and Lawachara, Bangladesh
Application Deadline: Nov. 6, 2017
Course Link: https://fieldprojects.org/course/bangladesh/
Course Description:
This two-week field course in Bangladesh will provide
and laboratory sides of parasitology, including metagenomics of primate
parasite
communities.
Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa, PhD, is a wildlife biologist who works on the
reproductive
biology of mammals, and primates in particular. She taught biological
anthropology at
Washington University in Saint
Host Organisation: Field Projects International
Course Dates: Dec. 26 - Jan. 7 (2 weeks) OR Dec. 26 - Jan 13 (3 weeks)
Location: Cusco & Madre de Dios, Peru
Application Deadline: November 6
Course Link: https://fieldprojects.org/course/amazon2andes/
Course Description:
In recent years, there has
We are offering two full scholarships for each of our six field courses taking
place
between December 2017 and February 2018. The online application consists of a
simple
form and a response to a short essay question (not to exceed 1000 words). There
is
nothing to lose by applying, and you
Scholarship season is open, September 1 - October 15! Field Projects
International is offering a minimum of 2 full scholarships per field course.
One scholarship per course will be available to anyone, worldwide, and the
second will be available only to citizens and residents of the country in
Host Organisation: Field Projects International
Course Dates: Dec. 26 - Jan. 7 (2 weeks) OR Dec. 26 - Jan 13 (3 weeks)
Location: Cusco & Madre de Dios, Peru
Application Deadline: November 6
Course Link: https://fieldprojects.org/course/amazon2andes/
Course Description:
In recent years, there has
Host Organisation: Field Projects International
Course Dates: Dec. 11 - 23, 2017
Location: Sundarbans and Lawachara, Bangladesh
Application Deadline: Nov. 6, 2017
Course Link: https://fieldprojects.org/course/bangladesh/
Course Description:
This two-week field course in Bangladesh will provide
Host Organisation: Field Projects International
Course Dates: Dec. 11- 23, 2017
Location: Madre de Dios, Peru
Application Deadline: Nov. 6, 2017
Course Link: https://fieldprojects.org/course/entomology/
Course Description:
The goals of this course are two-fold. First, participants will receive
and laboratory sides of parasitology, including metagenomics of primate
parasite
communities.
Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa, PhD, is a wildlife biologist who works on the
reproductive
biology of mammals, and primates in particular. She taught biological
anthropology at
Washington University in Saint
Host Organisation: Field Projects International
Course Dates: Dec. 11 - Dec. 23, 2017
Application Deadline: November 6, 2017
Course Description: The Osa Peninsula is one of the last pristine rainforest
areas in
Costa Rica, and an ideal location to learn best methods in field research and
Hiring Organization: Field Projects International
Position Descriptions:
Sensory Ecology: FPI is looking for research assistants to help investigate
sensory
perception among two tamarin species in southeastern Peru. Primates are often
heralded as a group of mammals that rely more on their
Field Course in Tropical Biology and Primatology
Our courses are organized around several discrete modules in the fields of
tropical
biology and primatology. At the start of the course, students begin by learning
basic
orienteering and navigation skills, while becoming familiar with safety
THE PRIMATESPERU/Field Projects International PRIMATE HEALTH PROGRAM
This training program targets those with a strong interest in primatology,
mammalogy,
ecology or wildlife biology.
Program Description: This training program involves primate disease ecology of
11
primate species on site
Field Projects International will be running a limited-time promotion for the
first eight
applicants to register for our Wildlife Cinematography course when registration
begins
at 8am on June 8th. The first eight will receive an early-bird rate of $2400
per person
(a reduction of $1100 on
THE PRIMATESPERU WILDLIFE HANDLING TRAINING PROGRAM
This is a volunteer training program targeting students with an interest in
wildlife handling or
veterinary science. This program will train students to participate in an
annual capture and
release program on tamarins (small Neotropical
Field Course in Tropical Biology and Primatology
Our courses are organized around several discrete modules in the fields of
tropical biology
and primatology. At the start of the course, students begin by learning basic
orienteering and
navigation skills, while becoming familiar with safety and
THE PRIMATESPERU/Field Projects International PRIMATE BEHAVIOR TRAINING
PROGRAM
This training program targets those with a strong interest in primatology or
wildlife
biology.
Program Description: The habituation of primates to human presence takes a
great
deal of patience and time. This
Our courses are organized around several discrete modules in the field of
tropical biology and
primatology. At the start of the course, students begin by learning basic
orienteering and
navigation skills, while becoming familiar with safety and ethics concerning
living and working in
the
This training program targets those with a strong interest in primatology or
wildlife biology.
Program Description: The habituation of primates to human presence takes a
great deal of
patience and time. This training program works with saki monkeys. We are
looking for highly
motivated and
This is a volunteer training program targeting students with an interest in
wildlife handling or
veterinary science. This program will train students to participate in an
annual capture and release
program on tamarins (small Neotropical primates) in southeastern Peru. Each
participant will
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: It has long been difficult to obtain data on behavior of
predators like
felids and raptors but exciting new technologies has revolutionized the field
of animal behavior.
This program focuses on monitoring predator activity and behavior as part of a
larger project on
primate
This training program targets students with a strong interest in botanical
science, plant biology, or
forestry.
Program Description: The diet of primates in the Amazon rainforest is a large
and difficult area of
study. It involves painstaking observation of feeding ecology, followed by the
Title: Wild Primate Health Program
Hiring Organization: PrimatesPeru
Position Description: There are few places better suited for a community-wide
primate research
program than Los Amigos, boasting 11 different primate species. Some of them
are rare, some are
extremely abundant, some compete
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: It has long been difficult to obtain data on behavior of
predators like
felids and raptors but exciting new technologies has revolutionized the field
of animal behavior.
This program focuses on monitoring predator activity and behavior as part of a
larger project on
This training program targets those with a strong interest in primatology or
wildlife biology.
Program Description: The habituation of primates to human presence takes a
great deal of
patience and time. This training program works with saki monkeys. We are
looking for highly
motivated and
This training program targets students with a strong interest in botanical
science, plant biology, or
forestry.
Program Description: The diet of primates in the Amazon rainforest is a large
and difficult area of
study. It involves painstaking observation of feeding ecology, followed by the
This training program targets those with a strong interest in primatology or
wildlife biology.
Program Description: The habituation of primates to human presence takes a
great deal of
patience and time. This training program involves the study of a fascinating
system of female
reproductive
This is a volunteer training program targeting students with an interest in
wildlife handling or
veterinary science. This program will train students to participate in an
annual capture and release
program on tamarins (small Neotropical primates) in southeastern Peru. Each
participant will
This is a volunteer training program targeting students with an interest in
wildlife handling or veterinary science. This program will train students to
participate in an annual capture and release program on tamarins (small
Neotropical primates) in southeastern Peru. Each participant will
This is a volunteer training program targeting students with an interest in
wildlife handling or
veterinary science. This program will train students to participate in an
annual capture and release
program on tamarins (small Neotropical primates) in southeastern Peru. Each
participant will
This training program targets students with a strong interest in botanical
science, plant biology, or
forestry.
Program Description: The diet of primates in the Amazon rainforest is a large
and difficult area of
study. It involves painstaking observation of feeding ecology, followed by the
This training program targets those with a strong interest in primatology or
wildlife biology.
Program Description: The habituation of primates to human presence takes a
great deal of
patience and time. This training program has two projects one on tamarins
(three species) and
the other on
This course will provide an introduction to tropical field biology, with a
particular focus on
imparting practical knowledge on working in rainforest. The main objectives of
the course are to
teach participants to:
Get accustomed to the look, feel and sound of the rainforest, and work
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: It has long been difficult to obtain data on behavior of
predators like
felids and raptors but exciting new technologies has revolutionized the field
of animal behavior.
This program focuses on monitoring predator activity and behavior as part of a
larger project on
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Sincerely,
Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa
Research Scientist,
Department of Biological Anthropology
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