[Coral-List] Perry Institute for Marine Science Announces 2010 Internships

Tori Redinger tredinger at perryinstitute.org
Fri Mar 19 10:41:17 EDT 2010


Perry Institute for Marine Science Announces 2010 Internships

 

LOCATION: Lee Stocking Island, Exuma, Bahamas

DURATION: 2 month minimum

STARTING DATE: Year round

APPLICATION DEADLINES: Spring: February 1 Summer: April 15 Winter: October 1

OPEN TO: All students pursuing or have recently completed a degree in marine
science or biology.

 

DESCRIPTION: Interns will split their time between direct involvement in
support of scientific research and operational support of science.

Responsibilities will depend largely on the current projects being conducted
during each period. Interns will gain firsthand experience with standard
field procedures, experimental design, sampling protocol, environmental
monitoring techniques, diving and boating, and perhaps most valuable,
personal interaction with some of the world's leading marine scientists. 

 

REQUIREMENTS: 

 

      Open water SCUBA certified 

      First aid, CPR and oxygen administration certified

      Experience operating small vessels (preferred)

 

TO APPLY: Please visit www.perryinstitute.org for application form and
detailed internship descriptions and agreement. Send additional questions to
elamarre at perryinstitute.org.

 

*Number of internships awarded each season will vary and are dependent on
research demands and funding availability.

 

*Internships are non-salaried, however, room and board (shared

accommodation) and transportation between LSI and Exuma International
Airport (Georgetown, Bahamas) will be provided. 

 

 

 

Tori Redinger

Perry Institute for Marine Science

100 N. US Highway 1, Suite 202

Jupiter, FL 33477-5112

T: (561)741-0192 ext. 113

F: (561)741-0193

E: tredinger at perryinstitute.org 

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Conduct and support innovative research and education that advance
stewardship of our oceans and coastal ecosystems.

 




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