Sea Turtle Study Abroad Opportunity AND/OR Internship - apply soon!

STUDY ABROAD INFORMATION
Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC), a non-profit sea turtle rehabilitation center in Juno Beach, FL is happy to announce our 2017 Serving the World's Imperiled Marine life (SWIM) continued education program.

Join LMC staff on a multi-day conservation program to Maui, Hawai'i or Estero Padre Ramos Natural Reserve in Nicaragua to work hands-on with sea turtle rehabilitation, research and conservation efforts and gain valuable experience in the field and working within the community to reach common goals. 

From July 1 - July 31 students and marine science educators receive $200 off their registration to either Maui, Hawai'i or Nicaragua.

Read up on our 2017 destinations and detailed itineraries at www.marinelife.org/SWIM. 
 
Travel for Sea Turtles with LMC!
Serving the World's Imperiled Marine life (SWIM)
Destination Eco-tour Program

2017 Destinations:
August 24 - 30, 2017: Maui, Hawai'i
September 20 - 28, 2017: Padre Ramos, Nicaragua
September 29 - October 7, 2017: Padre Ramos, Nicaragua

Got questions? Read our FAQs OR contact Hannah Campbell

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FALL INTERNSHIP INFORMATION
​Loggerhead Marinelife Center, a sea turtle research, rehabilitation, and education facility located in Juno Beach, Florida, is seeking a marine science-minded intern to join our team of educators and conservationists for the Fall 2017 semester.

Intern opportunities include:

Public Programs Intern
The Education Department is currently accepting college level interns to assist with the development, implementation and facilitation of current and future public programming offered at LMC. Students interested in this program will be working under the Environmental Programs Manager and assisting in various projects, including the development and completion of a mutually agreed program to implement at the end of their internship.

Qualifications: All interns must be currently enrolled university students (full or part time) pursuing a degree in a related discipline (i.e. marine science, biology, environmental science, education). All interns must also possess a valid driver’s license and be able to pass a criminal background check and drug test. Additional requirements include:

• Comfortable speaking with the general public, including various age ranges and ethnic backgrounds
• Detail oriented and organized
• Self-motivated and willing to learn
• Desire to implement spread awareness of marine science education through interactive and enthusiastic programming, both free and fee-based
• Willing to work outdoors in Florida’s heat, rain, and wind as needed

Start date: September 2017

To apply: Interested applicants may submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references to Hannah Campbell, Environmental Programs Manager at hcampbell@marinelife.org. Priority consideration will be given to applications received by August 10, 2017, but applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Additional information can be found at https://www.marinelife.org/careers