TRAFFIC Limpopo

Field-Based Predator Conservation Intern

Earth Day

Job Description

A wildlife research organization in Limpopo, South Africa, is offering an internship focused on predator conservation. Candidates will gain hands-on experience in camera trapping, dietary studies of predators, and population monitoring of species such as hyenas and leopards. The minimum duration is 2 months, with a monthly conservation fee for accommodation and transport. This opportunity is perfect for those passionate about wildlife research and conservation efforts.

About This Role

Career insights for Conservation Scientists positions

Salary Benchmark
R37,920/month
R28,429 to R55,969/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Reading Comprehension Complex Problem Solving Speaking Critical Thinking
Common Technologies
ArcGIS Pro Multiple modern GIS platforms (ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, MapInfo) Microsoft PowerPoint 365 Clover Technology GALENA Datasurge GEOPRO Water Soil and Hydro-Environmental Decision Support System WATERSHEDSS CroPMan Microsoft Access 365

Job Overview

Date Posted
09 Apr 2026
Location
Limpopo, South Africa

Conservation Scientists Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R37,920/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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