[Coral-List] Little Cayman Conservation Intern Job Posting
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ccmiapplications at reefresearch.org
Sat Aug 23 13:36:10 EDT 2014
Little Cayman Conservation Intern Job Posting
CCMI seeks to hire a Conservation Intern whose primary role will be to
assist with the conservation research projects at the Little Cayman Research
Centre. The Conservation Intern will assist in the collection of field and
laboratory data primarily on our coral reef assessment and monitoring
(coral, fish, and macroalgae surveys; Coral Reef Early Warning System
(CREWS), coral nursery, and lionfish projects. Other responsibilities
include data entry and management, analysis, report writing, and assisting
with the maintenance of our CREWS and coral nursery. All staff are required
to contribute to the day-to-day activities and maintenance of an active
research station including keeping the facilities and laboratories clean,
inventoried, and supplied.
Required Skills and Qualities (Minimum)
* Masters degree in marine science or oceanography
* Strong scientific diving skills (Rescue Diver or higher certification
level, AAUS preferred)
* Experience conducting field surveys on SCUBA (AGRRA experience
preferred)
* Excellent Caribbean coral and fish species identification skills
(Species level)
* Caribbean sponge, macroalgae, and other benthic organism identification
skills (Genus level)
For more details: Please go to [1]www.reefresearch.org/jobs
CCMI is an equal opportunity employer
References
1. http://www.reefresearch.org/jobs
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