STUDENT RESEARCH PLACEMENTS

DURATION: 1-12 months

LOCATION: Malawi Wildlife Research Institute, Vwaza

QUALIFICATION REQUIRED: BSc.

THE WORK

Choose from the following projects: 

Elephants for Landscapes: Assessing the status, distribution and movement patterns of elephants occupying the Transfrontier Conservation Area & Vwaza MWR.

Primate Release Programme: Assessing the effectiveness of
primate releases on animal welfare by recorded pre- and post-release behaviours and welfare indicators.

Clinical Projects in One Health: Investigating the human-domestic-wildlife interface through clinical interventions and passive disease surveillance.

Note that heavy rains can make access in Vwaza more difficult (usually Dec-Mar), in which case we can accommodate you elsewhere. For more on activities and dates click here