Charles Darwin Research Station: International Volunteer Programme

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Requirements

Duration
  • 3-6 months
  • 12 months+
Maximum age
90
Student status required
Yes
Type of student status required
  • Current student
  • Undergraduate/college
Qualifications required
  • Undergraduate degree
Language notes
Most positions require English proficiency~ and basic Spanish skills.
Application process
To apply, send the application and supporting materials to the Volunteer and Scholarship Programme at the CDF. Include the following information: - The application form - A cover letter stating - A Curriculum Vitae, including an e-mail address if possible - Volunteer Application (MS Word format) - Passport size photograph - Academic record and a copy of university degree - Medical certificate stating that the volunteer is in a good state of health - A statement of the volunteer's understanding o

Pricing

Price range
  • n/a
Price includes
  • Language classes
Charles Darwin Research Station (CDRS) in the Galapagos Islands offers volunteer opportunities to students and professionals who study and work in environmental science and conservation. Student volunteers must have completed 2 or more years of undergraduate work or enrolled in post-graduate programs. Professional volunteers will have multiple years of experience related to the assignment for which they are applying. Volunteer work may be focused on the administrative side of CDRS. Specific volunteer positions are listed online.

Organization details

The Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos Islands (CDF) is an international non-profit organization that provides scientific research, technical information and assistance to ensure the proper preservation of the Galapagos Islands.

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