Deep Sea Science Intern
Department: Science=20 Location: Washington, DC=20 Description=20 Oceana seeks an intern who will work closely with Science Division staff on researching fisheries and deep-sea habitats. The intern will focus on requesting and analyzing data from government agencies (NOAA), conducting literature reviews, preparing written scientific materials. Other duties may include working with GIS maps, interviewing scientists and fishermen by phone, and assisting staff on other projects. This position is directly involved in the application of marine science to develop conservation strategies and influence policy. Qualifications=20 The ideal candidate should possess:=20 * Bachelor's or Master's degree in biology or marine science, interest in fisheries * Skill and interest in data analysis and statistics in Microsoft Excel and Access * Proven flexibility, communications, and ability to work as part of a team=20 * Organized working style and attention to detail=20 * Familiarity with GIS mapping in ArcView 8.0 or 9.0=20 * Fluent Spanish a plus Interns should be available to work a minimum of 30 hours a week for 3-6 months. Interns receive a stipend and/or academic credit for their internship. Recent graduates and graduate students are especially encouraged to apply.=20 How to apply=20 Applications are rolling and reviewed periodically. =20 Send your cover letter and resume by e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], SUBJECT LINE: Deep Sea Science Internship; fax 202-833-2070 or mail: Oceana, ATTN: Deep Sea Science Intern Resumes, 2501 M Street, N.W., Suite 300, Washington, D.C. 20037. No phone calls please. EOE =20 Margot Stiles | Marine Scientist __________________________________________ OCEANA | Protecting the World's Oceans 2501 M Street NW, Suite 300 | Washington, DC 20037 USA T +1.202.833.3900 | F +1.202.833.2070 E [EMAIL PROTECTED] | W www.oceana.org =20
