Vacancy title:
Environment and Biodiversity -Intern

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Category: Environment]

Jobs at:
East African Crude Oil Pipeline

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, May 9 2025

Duty Station:
kampala | Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, April 25 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Environment and Biodiversity -Intern

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The Environment and Biodiversity Intern at EACOP will be instrumental in supporting environmental and biodiversity initiatives, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, and contributing to the overall sustainability of the project.

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Responsibilities:

• Biodiversity Monitoring:
  • Assist in conducting biodiversity assessments and monitoring programs along the pipeline route.
  • Collect and analyze data related to flora and fauna, documenting any observed changes or impacts.
• Environmental Compliance:
  • Support the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process by reviewing and ensuring adherence to environmental regulations.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of environmental management plans.
• Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Collaborate with local communities, government agencies, and non-governmental organizations to promote biodiversity conservation and sustainable environmental practices e.g. NEMA, NFA
  • Facilitate community awareness programs on the importance of biodiversity and environmental stewardship.
• Data Management:
  • Organize and maintain databases containing environmental and biodiversity-related information.
  • Prepare regular reports on biodiversity status, environmental compliance, and sustainability initiatives.
• Research and Analysis:
  • Stay updated on current environmental and biodiversity research and trends.
  • Contribute to research projects that enhance the understanding of the project's impact on the environment and biodiversity.

Key Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Engineering or a related field from recognized University
• Must provide Introduction letter from university and copy of student I.D.
• Must provide a partial transcript / testimonial showing current academic scores with a minimum of an
  upper-second degree.
• Must be available full-time for the duration of the internship period.
• Must write and submit an internship application letter.

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Context and environment

• The Environment and Biodiversity Intern will be based in the EACOP Office.
• The Environment and Biodiversity  Intern will report to the Environment and Biodiversity  Manager EACOP.
• He/she will interact with Project teams and Construction Contractor teams on a continuous basis with the guidance of the Environment and Biodiversity Team.
• He/She is responsible for ensuring and maintaining good relationships between the EACOP and all its stakeholders and the local community.

Attributes

• Eagerness to learn and contribute to Environment and Biodiversity  functions of EACOP
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
• Team player with the ability to collaborate effectively.
• Adaptability to a dynamic work environment

Work Hours: 8

Experience: No Requirements

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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