GETTING INVOLVED
All KORA vacancies are published here. We kindly ask you to refrain from blind applications.
Internship and Civilian Service
KORA can offer 2-3 traineeships. An internship usually 6 months. To fill these positions KORA works together with the National Training Program BNF
Candidates should have a degree in ecology, biology, veterinary medicine, environmental science, conservation or a related field. Suitable candidates must be able to work independently while fitting well into the KORA team. For field work, good physical fitness, the ability to move safely in difficult terrain and a driver’s license are essential.
KORA can also employ a maximum of three people at the same time in civilian service. You can find the advertisements for civilian service assignments on the Civilian Service-Portal of the Federal Administration.
Scientific theses
In the frame of its research projects, KORA can support one to two university or college graduate students (e.g. BSc, MSc or PhD) who would pursue their scientific thesis project as part of the main research program. Prerequisite for such a project is a prior internship with KORA. Open positions for students are advertised here. Currently, all positions are filled.

Mounting a camera trap for the lynx monitoring in Switzerland.
© Fridolin Zimmermann