Join Our Diverse and Inclusive Team - We Are Looking for a Wildlife Care Specialist!

Location: Etelä-Savo, Finland
Job Types: Full Time
Timing/Shifts: 5 Day Week

UP TO $ 9,500 / month

At Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences, we are proud to foster a multicultural and inclusive environment within our organization. We believe that diversity and inclusion enrich our perspectives, enhance collaboration, and enable us to better serve our community.

We are currently seeking a passionate individual to join our team as a Wildlife Care Specialist. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of animals while contributing to our organization's commitment to wildlife conservation and protection.

About Us

As an esteemed institution, Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences places great importance on cultural diversity. We strive to create an environment where individuals from all walks of life feel welcome, respected, and valued. Our team comprises professionals from various backgrounds who collaborate to achieve a common goal: promoting the well-being and welfare of animals.

About the Position

Role: Wildlife Care Specialist
Industry: Embracing the Fascinating World of Wildlife
Location: Etelä-Savo, Finland

Responsibilities:

Providing exceptional care and enrichment to wildlife animals under our guardianship
Developing and implementing animal wellness programs
Conducting regular health checks and assessments
Collaborating with veterinarians and other specialists to ensure the welfare of the animals
Contributing to the design and maintenance of appropriate habitats
Offering educational presentations to the public on wildlife conservation topics
Assisting in rescue and rehabilitation efforts

Qualifications:

Passion for the well-being and conservation of wildlife
Relevant experience in animal care, research, or related field
Proficiency in understanding animal behavior
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team
Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic environment
Commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion in all aspects of work

How to Apply

If you are excited about becoming part of our diverse and inclusive team and making a difference in the lives of animals, we invite you to submit your application. Please include a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are passionate about wildlife care.

We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.