Orangutan Foundation International is seeking self-motivated, dedicated volunteers to work with sun bears in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. Two positions are available: 1) Sun Bear Husbandry Volunteer to work with the Malayan sun bears currently housed at the Orangutan Care Center and Quarantine (OCCQ) facility. The position duration is 4 to 6 months, with the possibility of extension. 2) Sun Bear Rehabilitator to work in the reintroduction of Malayan sun bear cubs back into the wild. The position duration is a minimum of 6 months, ideally 1 year or more.
These positions are ideal for animal keepers, ethologists, carnivore enthusiasts, and those with an interest in gaining hands on experience in animal care and wildlife reintroduction. Full job description for the Sun Bear Husbandry Volunteer: http://orangutan.org/take- action/volunteer/long-term-volunteering/#bearhusb Full job description for the Sun Bear Rehabilitator: http://orangutan.org/take-action/volunteer/long- term-volunteering/#bearrehab Instructions on how to apply can be found at the top of the page in both links. We are accepting applications on a rolling basis and looking for volunteers to start as soon as possible! Please direct inquiries to: OFI Volunteer Committee 824 Wellesley Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90049 USA Telephone Number: 310-820-4906 Website: http://www.orangutan.org E-mail Address: [email protected]
