About Company
Global Overview of Panthera Corporation
Panthera (also known as Panthera Corporation) is a U.S.-based non-profit organization founded in 2006 by conservationist Alan Rabinowitz and entrepreneur Thomas S. Kaplan. Headquartered in New York City, it focuses exclusively on conserving all 40 wild cat species and their ecosystems worldwide.
It operates through regional offices and partnerships across North America, Latin America, Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
🇹🇿 Panthera in Tanzania
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Registered in 2025 as an international NGO branch operating in Tanzania, making it part of Panthera’s global network.
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Focused region: Western Tanzania, with its operational hub in the Tabora Region.
Key Activities:
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Providing financial, logistical, and technical support to local conservation partners in Western Tanzania.
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Leading wildlife monitoring efforts such as camera‑trap surveys and spoor tracking, in close coordination with the Tanzania Wildlife Authority (TAWA) and other partners.
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Engaging in data management, using tools like SMART, Panthera’s Integrated Data System, and African Carnivore Wildbook.
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Working towards scientific outputs, including co-authoring papers and training local staff.
Current Hiring Opportunities (Summaries from LinkedIn, Idealist & local job boards):
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Field Scientist
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Based in Tabora; leads ecological and wildlife monitoring in protected areas. Deadline: July 11, 2025.
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Data and Technology Technician
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Supports TAWA and partners in implementing and managing SMART for law‑enforcement monitoring. Deadline: July 11, 2025.
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Administrative and Operations Support
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Handles financial, HR, and operational coordination. Deadline: August 1, 2025.
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💡 Why This Matters
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The 2025 launch of Panthera in Tanzania brings cutting-edge conservation practices and global expertise to the region.
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It strengthens partnerships with local authorities like TAWA.
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It enhances data-driven monitoring—crucial for wild cat species like lions, leopards, cheetahs in western Tanzania.
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