INTERNSHIP – Sea Turtle Research

During the course of this internship, the participant will gain experience and hands-on training in the field of sea turtle research. This position is challenging and requires participants be enthusiastic, self-motivated, hard-working and dedicated to animal welfare. In return, the Intern will receive in-depth hands-on training in all aspects of sea turtle nesting and conservation. Interns will learn how to use ATV’s and operate boats as well as the intricacies of working at night on a barrier island. Furthermore, interns will not only gain confidence working with endangered and threatened sea turtle species, but also develop confidence and capability as a scientist working in the field of wildlife conservation.