Hiring Organization: Endangered Primate Rescue Center Date Posted: 2019-05-31 Position Description: The EPRC is seeking a researcher who can enhance our understanding of the parasite Echinococcus ortleppi. The goals of the project are to understand the transmission process of this parasite, create a prevention program for the center and a treatment protocol for impacted animals. This project is part of a larger study currently taking place with our staff veterinarian, contact veterinarian, and international colleagues. The depth of the work we are asking for can easily be broken down into smaller projects depending on the skills of the applicant. Background: The Endangered Primate Rescue Center (EPRC) in Cuc Phuong, Vietnam, houses approximately 180 primates of 15 different spec