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from the Internship dept. Internship DescriptionDolphins Plus is an education, research, and interactive facility located in Key Largo, FL. It is home to Atlantic bottlenose dolphins and California sea lions in a natural water setting. We provide interactive swims for the general public, as well as disabled individuals. Dolphins Plus Research and Education Department supports several ongoing behavioral research projects, as well as offers marine science classes for the general public. Interns at Dolphins Plus have the opportunity to observe and assist in all aspects of marine mammal training and care. Although interns do not train or feed dolphins or sea lions, participation in training and husbandry sessions allows a first-hand view into careers with marine mammals. Interns will implement and carry out their own research project, as well as assist the staff in Dolphins Plus' ongoing research projects. NOTE: Interns will not feed or train dolphins. Essential Responsibilities· Implement a behavioral research project · Carry out data collection, entry, and analysis · Assist in data collection for ongoing Dolphins Plus research projects · Assist staff in daily upkeep of facility · Assist staff in animal care/training · Assist in diet preparation · Provide assistance and service for general public/guestsRequested Requirements· Must be able to read, write and speak the ENGLISH language · Applications must include two letters of reference, transcripts, resume, and $25 application fee · Interns must be able to commit for a four week time period/full time · Housing is provided; however interns are responsible for rent and all personal costsTo apply please visit our website at www.dolphinsplus.com and download the full application.Contact Information: Dolphins PlusMeghan WeinpressInternship Coordinator31 Corinne Place Key Largo, FL 33037 Phone: 305-451-1993education@dolphinsplus.comWebsite: www.dolphinsplus.com < Student Membership Award Competition for the American Ornithologists Union | Hummingbird behavior field intern (2 positions available) >
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Internship with Dolphins
