From: Coral-List <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of Duncan Coles via Coral-List <[log in to unmask]> Date: Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 10:22 AM To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> Subject: [Coral-List] Coral Restoration Internship Opportunity Hello Coral-List, Are you passionate about coral restoration? Do you love sharing that passion with others? I.CARE is opening applications for a year-long internship in the Florida Keys where you can develop and learn skills related to coral restoration and scientific communication. Position: Full time Internship Start Date: May 24, 2022 Duration: 12 months Location: The Florida Keys Compensation: Housing in the Keys plus a $250 monthly stipend I.CARE is a community organization based in Islamorada, Florida dedicated to restoring local coral reefs through conservation, restoration, and education. Working locally in the Islamorada area, we collaborate with local dive operations in teaching and outplanting corals with recreational divers, monitoring and caring for transplanted corals, and conducting broader reef ecosystem surveys. This position is ideal for a recent graduate who desires to gain broad experience in hands-on restoration work and community outreach. Interns can expect >3 dive days/ week split between acting as a supervisor on community outplant dives and monitoring, maintaining, and surveying dives. Land work involves outreach and education of coral conservation to diverse groups, data entry and curation, and care of a shore-based nursery, among other tasks. The opportunity to pursue a personal project related to reef conservation is present and encouraged. Requirements: * Divemaster certification (eg. PADI, NAUI, etc.) * Personal vehicle and US driver’s license * Undergraduate degree * 21 years of age * Proficiency in Microsoft and Google Suite * Time management skills, ability to work independently * Able to lift at least 50 pounds Preferred: * Background in marine science * Extensive Caribbean diving experience * Comfort with public speaking * Experience in recreational dive or hospitality industry To apply: * Deadline:March 31 * Follow the link to our application https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.icareaboutcoral.org/__;!!HXCxUKc!mPRUQqSUfyMPFlQQ9ZE8MNELQgO8Dimrc-Nbh9ZIhek1mcgBveuDuwRB_lslg21ewA$<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.icareaboutcoral.org/__;!!HXCxUKc!mPRUQqSUfyMPFlQQ9ZE8MNELQgO8Dimrc-Nbh9ZIhek1mcgBveuDuwRB_lslg21ewA$> * Must have CV, Cover Letter, and 2 References _______________________________________________ Coral-List mailing list [log in to unmask] https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://coral.aoml.noaa.gov/mailman/listinfo/coral-list__;!!HXCxUKc!mPRUQqSUfyMPFlQQ9ZE8MNELQgO8Dimrc-Nbh9ZIhek1mcgBveuDuwRB_lupQcC8tA$<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/coral.aoml.noaa.gov/mailman/listinfo/coral-list__;!!HXCxUKc!mPRUQqSUfyMPFlQQ9ZE8MNELQgO8Dimrc-Nbh9ZIhek1mcgBveuDuwRB_lupQcC8tA$>