Position Title

Project Consultant

This job posting has been closed. No further applications are being accepted.

Description

ATREE is developing a site-specific, AI-enabled chatbot for the Biligiri Rangaswamy Temple (BRT) Tiger Reserve landscape to enable communities, frontline staff, and other stakeholders to access scientifically curated knowledge for biodiversity conservation, agro-ecosystem restoration, and sustainable livelihoods. The Project Consultant will support knowledge curation, chatbot testing and rollout in the landscape, and monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL).

Responsibilities

  • Lead the preparation of curated source materials (research papers, grey literature, YouTube playlists/URLs) for training, testing, and refining AI models.
  • Support AI testing and chatbot development with the technical team and community users.
  • Support the design and implementation of a Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) plan; lead baseline and endline assessments.
  • Lead the rollout of the chatbot in the BRT landscape in coordination with the project team and Development & Communications teams.
  • Coordinate with the Project Manager, PI, and team members to ensure timely reporting and deliverables.
  • Support communication and outreach strategies for BRT communities and conservation stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Environmental Sciences, Ecology, Conservation Biology, Development Studies, Social Sciences or related fields.
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in conservation or community-based projects.
  • Experience in knowledge curation, research synthesis, or content development.
  • Familiarity with chatbots, or digital platforms (preferred).
  • Strong coordination, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel and work in remote field locations.
  • Kannada/local language skills are an advantage.

How to Apply

Interested individuals can apply using the ‘Apply Now‘ button.

Contact

Please direct your questions regarding this position to seena.narayanan@atree.org

 

Note

• Only candidates who are shortlisted for the interview will be contacted.

Date Posted

11 February 2026

Valid Through

February 19, 2026

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Location

Bengaluru