If you are interested in working in wildlife conservation, ecology, eco‑tourism or related technical roles in Punjab — especially around Lahore — recent 2025 recruitment from Punjab Wildlife & Parks may offer relevant opportunities. Below is an overview of what kinds of posts, eligibility criteria, and how to apply.
Basic Information
| Organization | Punjab Wildlife & Parks Department (Wildlife & Conservation wing), Government of Punjab, Lahore / Punjab |
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| Job Title | Technical / Conservation / Wildlife / Project‑based / Support & Administrative Posts (various roles listed in 2025 ads) |
| Location | Lahore (Head / Project Office) and other project/park / wildlife‑reserve locations across Punjab as per project |
| Application Mode | As per advertisement: often by submitting application to Wildlife Department address or Project Management Unit; occasionally described as “apply online / via form + post.” :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} |
| Deadline | Varies by post / project — e.g. some 2025 adverts had a last‑date of 24 November 2025. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2} |
About the Organization
The Punjab Wildlife & Parks Department is the main government agency responsible for wildlife conservation, biodiversity management, wildlife‑parks & sanctuaries management, eco‑tourism projects, and protection of natural habitats in Punjab. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Through its conservation and eco‑tourism projects, the Department often requires a mix of expertise — wildlife biology/ecology, veterinary/animal‑care, lab/technical support, documentation, project management, and support services. Recent project‑based recruitment reflects that mix. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
Recent / 2025 Vacancies — Technical & Conservation‑oriented Roles
According to 2025 recruitment notifications and job‑listings, some of the posts advertised include: :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
Conservation Field Officer / Conservation Officer / Wildlife Ecologist (roles requiring ecological or wildlife background)
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Biodiversity Specialist / Senior Manager — Biodiversity / Project‑based management roles for conservation / project supervision
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Veterinary & Animal‑Care / Wildlife‑Veterinarian / Wildlife‑Veterinary Staff — for wildlife health, animal care in parks/zoos/reserves
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Lab Technician / Lab‑Support / Technical Support Staff — for wildlife‑hospital, breeding, or lab‑facility (e.g. as part of zoo or wildlife‑hospital projects)
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Documentation Assistant / Documentation Controller / Data & Records Staff — for record‑keeping, documentation related to conservation projects or eco‑tourism/park administration
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Support & Auxiliary Roles: Wildlife Steward, Nature Guard, Ticketing Assistant, Lodge/Park Maintenance, etc. (often in eco‑tourism / park operations)
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Eligibility Criteria (Depending on Role — General Expectations)
- Education / Background: For ecological / conservation or wildlife‑related posts: degree in Zoology, Wildlife Management, Ecology, Forestry, Environmental Science or related fields. For veterinary posts: DVM or relevant recognized veterinary qualification. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
- Experience & Skills: For technical, project‑ or specialty posts: relevant experience (wildlife conservation, animal care, research, project management, etc.) may be required. For supportive roles (documentation, lab tech, guard, etc.), relevant diploma or lower may suffice depending on advertisement. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
- Domicile / Citizenship: Typically applicants with Punjab domicile are preferred/required (since it’s a provincial department). :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
- For project/contract posts: Some positions may be contract‑based (not permanent), requiring contract‑duration commitment. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
- Other documents: CNIC, educational/diploma certificates, experience letters (if needed), clearances (if applies), application form as per advertisement, and possibly domicile or regional certificate — as specified. :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}
How to Apply (2025 Process & Steps)
- Check official recruitment notice by Wildlife Department (or project‑specific advertisement) — see posts for “2025 Jobs” or “Projects / Conservation Program openings.” :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}
- Carefully read the advertisement — note the post, required qualifications/experience, application address or method (some posts require hard copy by courier/post, others may accept online or in‑person). :contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18}
- Prepare your application: application form (if given), CV/resume, academic/veterinary/diploma certificates, CNIC, domicile (if required), passport‑size photos, experience letters (if applicable), and other required documents. :contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}
- Submit the application by the method specified (registered post / courier / delivery to the department / project office). For 2025 adverts, applications were to be sent to “Office of the Director General, Wildlife & Parks Department, 2‑Sanda Road, Lahore” or Project Management Unit address. :contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}
- Ensure submission before the last date. Late or incomplete applications are usually rejected. Selected candidates will be notified for interviews / tests as per the recruitment process. :contentReference[oaicite:21]{index=21}
Why Consider Joining Wildlife & Conservation Work with Punjab Wildlife & Parks
- Meaningful Conservation Work: You get to work in wildlife conservation, habitat restoration, biodiversity protection — contributing to environmental protection and ecological balance in Punjab.
- Diverse Roles & Career Paths: From ecological research to animal care, lab work, project management, documentation, and support — many roles available depending on your background and interest.
- Project‑Based But Impactful: Many 2025 posts are linked to specific conservation or eco‑tourism projects — giving you hands‑on experience and exposure to large‑scale wildlife management tasks. :contentReference[oaicite:22]{index=22}
- Government Affiliated: As a provincial government department, job adverts are legitimate, and working under official structure gives legitimacy and stability (subject to contract terms).
- Opportunities for Professionals & Fresh Graduates: Some posts require specialized degrees/experience; others — especially support or entry‑level roles — may accept lesser qualifications, giving space for fresh entrants. :contentReference[oaicite:23]{index=23}
Call to Action
If you have a background or interest in wildlife ecology, conservation, zoology, veterinary science, environmental science or even technical & support skills — **keep an eye on the 2025 job announcements** by Punjab Wildlife & Parks Department. Once a suitable post appears, prepare a strong application with required documents and send it promptly to the address in the advertisement. Working here could offer a fulfilling career in conservation and nature‑management in Punjab.
FAQs
Is there a “Punjab Wildlife Conservation Society” separate from Punjab Wildlife & Parks Department?
I couldn’t find authoritative references for a separate “Punjab Wildlife Conservation Society.” Most wildlife‑conservation jobs in Punjab seem to be offered through the official Punjab Wildlife & Parks Department. It might be a mis‑nomer or informal name — so to be safe, focus on official Department ads.
Are recent wildlife / conservation jobs open to people with non‑wildlife backgrounds?
Yes — some roles such as documentation, technical support, lab technician, administrative or even park‑support roles have lower qualification thresholds (matric/intermediate/diploma), making them accessible to a broader range of applicants. :contentReference[oaicite:24]{index=24}
Are jobs permanent or contract / project‑based?
Many 2025 positions appear as project‑based / contract roles — for specific conservation or eco‑tourism projects. Some may be extendable based on performance. :contentReference[oaicite:25]{index=25}
Where to watch for job adverts?
Official website of Punjab Wildlife & Parks Department; also major job portals summarizing their ads; check regularly. :contentReference[oaicite:26]{index=26}