Volunteer position available to assist with photo-identification of bottlenose 
dolphins in New Zealand
A volunteer position is available to assist with a photo-identification project 
of bottlenose dolphins in northern New Zealand. This project is part of the 
ongoing research investigating several aspects of the social structure and 
population parameters of oceanic dolphins, with a main focus on bottlenose 
dolphins.

Dates: from 18th January 2017 ideally for 2-3 months.

Location:
Office work: Coastal-Marine Research Group, Massey University, Albany, 
Auckland, New Zealand.
Field work: On board a yacht, Bay of Islands, New Zealand

This is an volunteer unpaid vacancy and candidates are required to arrange 
their own accommodation, insurance and transport in Auckland (although 
assistance with finding accommodation can be provided). Accommodation in the 
Bay of Islands is provided aboard the research vessel (a yacht).

Personal characteristics:
Be healthy, reliable, adaptable, hardworking and patient as fieldwork is highly 
weather dependent. Be able to work independently and speak fluent English.

Application process:
Please send a short email to Gaby Tezanos-Pinto: 
[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> using 
“volunteer position” as the subject line. The email should include a brief 
outline of why you would like to work on this project, the dates when you are 
available and a brief CV including one reference.

Thank you

Dr Gabriela Tezanos-Pinto
C-MRG, INMS, Massey University
Auckland, New Zealand
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