China to search globally for panda keepers

The wave of the best jobs in the world will finally scored a short break since this is a new delight to all job seekers fiber and green a little bit adventurous: panda keeper. This summer job location at China and more exactly Chengdu in Sichuan Province. The Center for Research on giant pandas in August to launch a major worldwide contest to find the six future trainers who complement his team for a month and keep a blog on their experience.  A trade-off rule aimed at sensitizing public opinion to the global conservation of the species still endangered in China.

“Hello, we are real teddy looking for a guard who will make us real little Indians …” The announcement reported by RTL will probably crack all fans of the little teddy bear from China (or Chantal Goya, the choice …) But playing on the feelings, the center of Chengdu (the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding ) account properly inform the world about the fate of pandas and collect donations for their protection.

A full-time job

Getting up every morning at 6:30, making the “gym” with the pandas, feeding, cleaning the yard or sleep with them if needed … That is the daily caretakers. During the difficult period of reproduction, some even pushing their own wedding if needed! A job paid only 1,000 yuan (117 euros), but whatever the wage if you love animals, right? Soon, the quarantine guards employed at the center will welcome six new recruits. The lucky winners, who will start next August, will then slip into the shoes of a trainer for a month and tell their days with the pandas on a blog that they have opened for the occasion. Go as early as August on the Chengdu center site for more information: www.panda.org.cn

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