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JUNIOR CURATOR
reptiles, amphibians, fish and invertebrates
Location
Prague, Czech Republic
Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full Time
Experience
0-3 years
Compensation
Compensation not disclosed
Posted
21h ago
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Summary
This role involves assisting the curator with professional management of breeding and presentation of reptiles, amphibians, fish, and invertebrates. Key responsibilities include setting breeding plans, maintaining animal records, professional presentations, and participating in conservation projects. The position requires practical breeding skills, theoretical knowledge in relevant fields, and teamwork.
Job description:
Cooperation with the curator in the entire scope of his work activities:
professional management of breeding and presentation of entrusted animal species; setting breeding plans and conditions for animal breeding, including coordination of breeding work and their control, advisory and other professional activities, in accordance with existing legal regulations or breeding recommendations (EAZA),
keeping operational records of animals, processing documents for central records,
professional presentation of animal husbandry (media, professional publications, popular science articles, etc.),
cooperation on national and international animal breeding and protection projects,
planning of animal breeding and all other activities related to breeding and operation,
cooperation with the department for trade and exchange of animals,
work in expert committees of the zoo, UCSZOO, EAZA, etc.,
processing animal feed rations, monitoring feed consumption, determining the method and time of feeding,
organization of animal capture, movement and transport,
processing of documents and cooperation on construction and exhibition projects,
processing of data for management analyses,
solving personnel issues of the department,
ensuring the operation of the section in extended shifts and on days off and holidays,
participation in providing zoo services (weekends, public holidays, services on weekdays until the end of the zoo's opening hours),
cooperation in exhibition, presentation and awareness-raising events,
cooperation with other departments, sections and divisions of the zoo in solving the tasks of the section
full representation of the curator during his absence
as needed, direct breeding activities, i.e. cleaning exhibits and breeding quarters, feeding animals and creating exhibits.
We require:
at least secondary vocational education related to animal husbandry (university education in the field is an advantage),
erudition, theoretical knowledge of the fields of herpetology, batrachology, ichthyology and entomology,
breeding practice,
practical breeding skills with breeding representatives of the above groups,
proven experience with publishing activities, both popular and professional,
communication skills,
active knowledge of the English language (ability to make oral and written professional presentations),
ability to work in a team and lead a team,
enthusiasm,
time flexibility.
We offer:
the security and stability of a large organization,
creative and dynamic work in the interesting environment of a top zoo,
involvement in renowned international conservation projects,
salary conditions set out in accordance with Government Regulation No. 264/2022 Coll. on salary conditions for employees in public services and administration
5 weeks of vacation, meal vouchers and other social benefits according to the collective agreement,
Start by agreement, possible immediately.
Updated 21h ago
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The Prague Zoological Garden
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Location
Prague, Czech Republic
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JUNIOR CURATOR
Prague, Czech Republic • Full Time