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The National Marine Life Center is still accepting applications for our Fall/Winter term of the Marine Animal Rehabilitation and Environmental Education Internship.</div>
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<u style="margin:0px;outline:0px">Animal Care Responsibilities:</u> Depending on need and case load, interns will assist with the care of the NMLC rehabilitation patients including seals, sea turtles, and a variety of native turtle species. Animal Care duties
will include animal restraint; cleaning; disinfecting tanks, equipment, and environmental enrichment devices; diet preparation; administering feeds (including tube feeding); record keeping; facility maintenance; and water quality testing. Interns will also
assist animal care staff with medical procedures, admission exams, animal necropsies, and release events.</p>
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<u style="margin:0px;outline:0px">Education Responsibilities:</u> Interns will assist with environmental education programs, including on-site programs, off-site programs, fairs, and festivals. Programs will focus on marine animals, rehabilitation practices,
conservation, and STEM activities. Interns will learn how to effectively interpret and educate guests of NMLC on marine animals and conservation. Interns may be asked to work in the gift shop and assist with various office projects such as fundraising and
data entry. Opportunities may be available to create displays for the Discovery Center and help create lesson plans and activities that are aligned with the Massachusetts State Frameworks and Ocean Literacy Principles.</p>
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<u style="margin:0px;outline:0px">Other Responsibilities:</u> Each intern is assigned to multiple projects in different areas of the organization, e.g. research, fundraising, rehabilitation, marketing, social media or education. A weekly chore will be delegated
to each intern to assist with the upkeep of the facility and equipment. Each intern is required to attend regularly scheduled meetings throughout their time at NMLC. At the end of the internship, the intern will deliver a presentation about their experience
and projects to staff, volunteers, and members of the public.</p>
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<li style="margin:0px;outline:0px">Must be currently enrolled in, or recently graduated from an accredited college or university; preference will be given to students or recent graduates working towards biology, environmental studies, marine science, education,
or other related fields.</li><li style="margin:0px;outline:0px">Must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li style="margin:0px;outline:0px">Must be adaptable, responsible, hard working, willing to learn, and have attention to detail.</li><li style="margin:0px;outline:0px">Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li style="margin:0px;outline:0px">Must be willing to engage in a positive and informative manner with members of the public on a regular basis.</li><li style="margin:0px;outline:0px">Must be willing to participate in and receive constructive feedback.</li><li style="margin:0px;outline:0px">Must expect to work 40 hours per week, which can include early morning and/or late night seal feedings depending on the season.</li><li style="margin:0px;outline:0px">If an intern plans to receive school credit for an internship they must notify staff prior to the internship start date, and it will be the responsibility of the applicant to ensure all required paperwork is completed and
submitted.</li></ul>
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<em style="margin:0px;outline:0px">Intern positions are unpaid. Interns must have their own transportation. Housing is not provided, but NMLC will offer suggestions</em></p>
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Please use the following link for application instructions <a href="https://nmlc.org/about/staff/job-opportunities/#animalcareeducintern" id="LPlnk">https://nmlc.org/about/staff/job-opportunities/#animalcareeducintern</a></div>
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