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CRCP is a growing environmental NGO committed to the protection of key ecosystems that host rich and threatened biodiversity. We act through research, experiential education, building capacities and sustainable projects especially with communities affected by wildlife loss.
Effective conservation requires all kinds of people coming together and bringing different backgrounds, skills and perspectives towards the same goal: a more sustainable relationship between people and nature.
Learn more about careers and internship opportunities at CRCP below and apply to join our team !
POSITIONS OPEN:
We are currently looking for
2 SOI – Science Officer Interns (4 to 6 months internship – Filipino or international applicants)
1 Environmental Educator – Reef specialty (EERS) (Full time, on site, paid position)
1 Marine Research Officer (MRO) (Full time, on site, paid position. Filipino preferred)
POSITIONS DETAILS:
2 SOI – Science officer Interns (4 to 6 months)
2 Science Officer Interns (SOI)
We are seeking 2 Science Officer interns to join our science and education team for 4 to 6 months and support our marine conservation efforts. The SOIs will learn to take part in our ecological monitoring program of coral reefs in the Marine Protected Areas of Siquijor Island and be assisting CRCP’s education efforts and environmental awareness programs to local and international participants as well as public outreach to tourists.
This position offers 6 months of mentorship and field experience in a grassroot environmental NGO. To succeed in this position, you should have a background in Marine or environmental science, excellent english, and wanting environmental conservation to be your career path. You should as well be comfortable being in the water and doing field work at least 3-4 days per week with our science team.
Position Type: Internship.
Applicants: Filipino nationals or international applicants with background in marine/ environmental science and excellent english.
Location: Siquijor, Siquijor
Length of Position: 6 months
Starting Date: August 2026 for 4 months. Jan 2027 for 6 months.
1 Marine Research Officer (MRO)
We are seeking 1 Marine Research Officer (MRO) to join our science team. The primary missions of the MRO are focused on leading our research field work (such as coral reef biophysical monitoring, Marine Protected Areas’s effectiveness
assessment, Seagrass and Mangroves mapping, etc) followed by periods of data analysis, report writing
and scientific communications.
To succeed in this position, you should have a Masters in Marine or environmental science, excellent english, and experience in coral reef monitoring and Marine Protected Areas’ management. You should as well be comfortable being in the water and doing field work.
Position Type: Full time, on-site, paid position.
Applicants: Filipino nationals preferred (but international applicants accepted) with relevant experience, a Masters in marine/ environmental science and excellent english.
Location: Siquijor, Siquijor
Length of Position: 1 year renewable
Starting Date: 2027.
1 Environmental Educator – Reef Specialty (EERS)
We are looking for an Environmental Educator, Reef Specialty (EERS) to join our team and support our marine conservation efforts. In 2027, CRCP plans to expand its educational efforts and organize more programs welcoming guests and volunteers who would like to learn about environmental conservation. In this context, the EERS will join our team of specialized educators, dedicated to the daily running of these programs.
This position is ideal for marine biology graduate passionate to teach and looking to apply their skills in inspiring to protect coral reefs. CRCP is looking for a positive, extraverted, nerdy and meticulous individual who loves teaching about the reef and science in an accessible way. A background in Marine Biology and / or environmental science and relevant work experience as well as a professional scuba license is required for this position.
Position Type: Full time, on-site, paid position.
Applicants: Filipino nationals or international applicants with background in marine/ environmental science and excellent english.
Location: Siquijor, Siquijor
Length of Position: 6 months renewable to start.
Starting Date: 2027.
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES:
CONTRIBUTE YOUR TIME
Are you a skilled professional who is interested in contributing to environmental conservation ? We love to hear from skilled individuals who share the same passion and would like to support our efforts. If you have a project in mind, feel free to contact us and let us know how you think you could help.
Some areas we are especially interested in include:
- Fundraising / Grant writing
- Marketing and communication
- Video / Media production
- Skills Training for our team
- Philippine environmental law
You didn’t find what you were looking for ?
Feel free to send us an open application, we never know. Send us your cv, a cover letter explaining what position you are looking for and how you think you can help us and address it to our email address coralreefandrainforestcp[at]gmail.com with the object “open application”. If we have something, we will let you know. If not, with your permission, we will keep it and might contact you when we have a relevant opening in the future !
You might be interested ?
Sign up for one of our conservation training or join one of our long term professional development course. Many of our our past trainees have developed to become full part of the team.
Join us as a volunteer !
Volunteers plays an important part in our research and conservation projects and gain hands-on field experience.