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

7/18/2017

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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

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
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REEF Summer Fish Field Methodology Course, hosted in Key Largo, FL June 4 – 11, 2017

3/13/2017

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Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) has an exciting opportunity for college students and recent graduates interested in Marine Science and underwater research. Participants must be SCUBA certified. Space is limited!
 

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​REEF Summer Fish Field Methodology Course, hosted in Key Largo, FL
 
June 4 – 11, 2017
 
Description: This one week hands-on course is designed for college undergraduates and recent graduates focusing on marine biology or related fields.  The course covers commonly used tools and techniques for visual assessments of reef fishes.  Classroom and field experiences will expose students to Tropical Western Atlantic reef fish identification, size estimations underwater, surveying reef fishes using transect, roving and stationery visual techniques, benthic assessments using photo quadrats and rugosity, and management of survey data.
 
Requirements: Prospective students must be at least 18 years of age, enrolled in or a recent graduate of a college level program in marine biology or a related field; scuba certified, current in their diving skills and comfortable diving from small boats; physically and mentally capable of carrying out underwater data gathering and handling of light equipment; US citizens or in possession of the appropriate US visa.
 
Course Fee: $945.00 per person, includes dorm style accommodations with kitchen, 6 days of two tank boat dives including tanks and weights, reef fish survey materials, certificate of course completion (earned). Does not include transportation, meals, or personal diving equipment.
 
For more information and to apply: Visit www.REEF.org/fieldcourse  or contact Amy Lee at (305) 588-5869 or trips@REEF.org .

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Loggerhead Marinelife Center - educational and internship opportunties - Apply soon!

3/13/2017

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Loggerhead Marinelife Center, a sea turtle research, rehabilitation, and education facility located in Juno Beach, Florida, is seeking seasonal camp staff for our 2017 Junior Marine Biologist Summer Camp AND motivated, passionate, college-level education interns for the summer season.


For more details on these opportunities visit
https://www.marinelife.org/about/careers/


Employment opportunities for Summer 2017 include:
  • Senior Camp Counselor (3 positions available)
  • Junior Camp Counselor (3 positions available)

To apply:  Interested applicants may submit their resume, cover letter, and contact information for (3) references to education@marinelife.org before Friday, March 31st 2017.


Internship opportunities for Summer 2017 include:
  • Public Programs Internship
  • School Programs Internship
  • Turtle Walk Internship
  • Summer Camp Internship

​To apply: 
Interested applicants may submit their resume, cover letter, and contact information for (3) references ATTN: [title of internship] to education@marinelife.org before Friday, April 14, 2017.

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Everglades Action Day in Tallahassee -- STUDENT ADVOCATE SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY - April 6 & 7 2015

3/19/2015

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Want to give better science presentations? Apply for Presentation Boot Camp @FGCU September 27-28, 2014

9/4/2014

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Florida Gulf Coast University Hosts Next Presentation Boot Camp
September 27-28, 2014
Over 400 ocean scientists have graduated from a Presentation Boot Camp (PBC) sponsored by COSEE Florida.  It’s not too late to join their ranks.  Our next PBC will be held on September 27-28 at Florida Gulf Coast University (Ft. Myers, Florida).  During the intensive two-day workshop you'll receive training in planning and preparing presentations that communicate messages more clearly and effectively and have a lasting impact on the audience. Topics include: identifying the needs of the audience, highlighting big ideas and take-home messages, decoding complex concepts with diagrams, and displaying data in meaningful ways. You'll also receive training in the use and application of a protocol for evaluating the effectiveness of scientific presentations.

Apply Online Today!
To register, click on the link below and complete the online application form by the deadline. Space is limited to 25 participants.  There is NO CHARGE for the PBC, but attendees are expected to cover the cost of transportation and lodging.  Attendance during both days of the workshop is required.  Don’t miss out on this opportunity!  Scientists and educators outside of Florida are encouraged to participate!

Presentation Boot Camp: Basic Training
 Location: Florida Gulf Coast University, Ft. Myers, Florida
 Dates: September 27-28, 2014
 Time: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. both days
 Application Deadline: September 15, 2014
 Online application: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/FGCU2014

Please help us "spread the word" by forwarding this email to friends, students, and colleagues.  All ocean scientists and educators, including junior and senior researchers, college and university faculty, post-docs, graduate and undergraduate students, and outreach coordinators, are encouraged to apply. 

Questions?  Contact Rick Tankersley at rtankers@fit.edu

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REEF Marine Conservation Internship Accepting Fall Applications DUE June 30th

6/11/2014

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Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) in Key Largo, FL is now accepting applications forthe Fall 2014 Marine Conservation Internship.

ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP:
REEF’s Marine Conservation Internship provides an in-depth look into REEF's Volunteer Fish Survey Project and Invasive Lionfish Program. Geared towards college-age individuals, the internship provides an array of diverse experiences including scientific diving, outreach and education, data collection and management, non-profit operations, and public speaking. During the four-month long internship, you will have many opportunities to dive and volunteer with partner organizations in the Florida Keys and South Florida. Visit www.REEF.org/internship to learn more and apply.

BENEFITS:
- Exposure to numerous non-profit educational and environmental organizations
- Experience in Florida and Caribbean fish identification
- Opportunity to become a member of REEF’s Advanced Assessment Team
- Practical field experience in monitoring protocols, procedures, and data management
- Opportunities to teach others about the marine environment
- Making a lasting difference as a valuable member of the REEF team
- Hands-on experience with diverse tasks and responsibilities for important projects
- Network with key figures in marine science, SCUBA diving, underwater photography, and conservation
- Plentiful opportunities to dive
- College credit, if appropriate
- Letters of recommendation provided upon successful completion of the internship
- Dive training certifications from local dive shops and instructors, where applicable
- Make long lasting friendships with like-minded individuals
- Live in the beautiful, sunny Florida Keys, where the ocean is your backyard!

Application deadline is June 30, 2014. For more information, contact Martha Klitzkie at  Martha@REEF.org or call305-852-0030

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Future marine scientists: Build your CV Distance Learning Course(s) - April/May 2014

3/5/2014

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The Marine and Coastal Ecology Research Center (MCERC) is offering a distance learning course aimed at helping undergraduates and recent graduates of marine biology, marine science, ecology programs preparing to apply for internships, employment, or graduate school.

This program has been developed in response to many of our marine biology students requesting a day of their field intensive courses be dedicated to creating effective communication via CVs, letter of interest, and email correspondence to potential employers and future graduate advisers.

CV Preparation for marine biologists, marine scientists, and marine ecologists geared towards undergraduates and recent graduates of marine biology/marine science:

  • A distance learning program : participate  in a live classroom from your location
  • Prerequisites include a working computer with MS Word and reliable internet access
  • 8 hours of instruction: one 4 hour block  each week  for two weeks
  • Classes limited to 10 students per session
  • Preparation of an effective curriculum vitae and letter of interest
  • Tips on how to introduce and market yourself through email to perspective employers and potential graduate advisers

Session 1: (2 Saturdays)                          April 26 and May 03, 2014 8:00am -12:00pm CST

Session 2: (2 Saturdays)                          April 26 and May 03, 2014 1:00pm -5:00pm CST

Session 3: (2 Sundays)                             April 27 and May 04, 2014 8:00am -12:00pm CST

Session 4: (2 Sundays)                             April 27 and May 04, 2014 1:00pm -5:00pm CST

Session 5: (2 Wednesdays)                      April 30 and May 07, 2014 6:00pm -10:00pm CST

Program fee: $100.00USD (MCERC program alumni receive a 10% discount!)

Please email Lindsey@Marine-Eco.org, Mithriel@Marine-Eco.org, with questions  or visit our website www.Marine-Eco.org for more information , Simple Application Form, a poster to share with your students, and a course
description.

*Your participation supports research and education programs at MCERC including the Humpback Whale PhD Dissertation research

Mithriel M. MacKay
Ph.D. Candidate
Marine Mammal Behavioral Ecology Group
Department of Marine Biology
Texas A&M University, Galveston
(830) 688-9878
mithriel.mackay@gmail.com

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Director of Research and Education
Marine and Coastal Ecology Research Center
Pipe Creek, Texas 78063
Field house: San German, Puerto Rico, USA

www.Marine-Eco.org
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