Internship: Behavioral Ecology of Bottlenose Dolphins in the Florida Keys Period of Service: April - October 2007 Details of Position: Work will involve assisting doctoral student with field research on bottlenose dolphins in the Lower Florida Keys. Responsibilities will include assisting in collection of behavior and environmental data on dolphins and aiding with fish sampling. Off water duties will include data entry, management and analysis in addition to equipment maintenance. Interns will receive training in field and lab techniques used in cetacean research. Requirements: Must be upper division undergraduate or recent graduate from a scientific discipline. Prefer students with an interest in continuing education beyond Bachelors. Previous field experience a plus. Must be able to handle long hours (8+ per day) under extreme heat (up to 37 degrees Celsius). Must be in good physical condition (for deploying and hauling nets when fish sampling). Positions are voluntary. All work conducted will be done under a Letter of Confirmation for Level B Harassment (MMPA 1972). For further information please contact Jennifer Lewis at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Doctoral Candidate Florida International University Department of Biological Sciences 11200 SW 8th St. Miami, Florida 33199 (305) 348-7429
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