Biodiversity Conservation Specialist Job Vacancy in Setif, Algeria – Environmental Services

Job Description

Position: Biodiversity Conservation Specialist

Company: Société Nationale des Eaux de l’Algérie (SNED)

Location: Setif, Algeria

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Master’s Degree in Environmental Science or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Environmental Services

Department: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Management

Salary: 300,000 – 450,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Société Nationale des Eaux de l’Algérie (SNED) is a leading public utility dedicated to sustainable water management, sanitation, and environmental conservation across Algeria. With a mission to protect natural ecosystems while meeting the nation’s growing infrastructure needs, SNED drives innovation in biodiversity preservation and climate resilience. The organization collaborates with international environmental agencies and local communities to implement science-based conservation strategies.

Job Overview

The Biodiversity Conservation Specialist will lead initiatives to assess, monitor, and enhance ecosystems in Setif’s diverse natural habitats. This role is critical for SNED’s commitment to balancing development with environmental stewardship. Candidates will contribute to national conservation goals while gaining exposure to cutting-edge ecological research and policy frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct biodiversity assessments and ecological surveys in Setif’s protected areas.
• Develop and implement conservation strategies for endangered species and habitats.
• Collaborate with local stakeholders, NGOs, and government agencies on environmental projects.
• Analyze environmental data to inform policy recommendations and sustainability reports.
• Lead public awareness campaigns on biodiversity protection and sustainable practices.

Required Skills

• Expertise in biodiversity monitoring tools and GIS mapping software.
• Strong analytical skills for interpreting ecological data.
• Project management experience in conservation initiatives.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Fluency in French and Arabic preferred.

Education

Candidates must hold a Master’s Degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, or a related discipline. A PhD is advantageous but not mandatory.

Experience

Minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in biodiversity conservation, environmental impact assessments, or ecosystem management. Experience in Algeria’s regulatory frameworks is a plus.

Salary

300,000 – 450,000 SSP per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Annual professional development budget for certifications and conferences.
• Performance-based bonuses and annual leave entitlements.
• Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Training

• On-the-job training in advanced biodiversity monitoring techniques.
• Workshops on international conservation standards (e.g., IUCN guidelines).
• Leadership development programs for environmental professionals.

Working Environment

This role involves a mix of fieldwork in natural habitats and office-based planning. Candidates must be adaptable to outdoor conditions and committed to collaborative, multidisciplinary teamwork.

Application Process

Apply now for Algeria Jobs and Jobs in Algeria by visiting https://algeriajobsearch.com. Submit your CV, cover letter, and three professional references. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within two weeks.

Equal Opportunity Statement

SNED is an equal opportunity employer committed to Employment in Algeria and Hiring in Algeria. We celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background. Learn more about Career Opportunities in Algeria at https://www.rwandajobsearch.com.