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<b><u><span style="margin:0px;font-size:16pt;color:rgb(33, 33, 33)">MARINE ANIMAL REHABILITATION & ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION INTERNSHIP</span></u></b><span style="margin:0px;color:rgb(33, 33, 33)"></span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px;padding:0in;border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif">The National Marine Life Center (NMLC) is now accepting applications for the Marine Animal Rehabilitation and Environmental Education Internship
for the Winter/Spring 2022 session. The application deadline is November 1, 2021. The internship will run from the first week of January 2022 through the third week of May 2022.</span></p>
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<u><span style="margin:0px;padding:0in;border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif">Animal Care Responsibilities:</span></u><span style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"> 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,
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<u><span style="margin:0px;padding:0in;border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif">Education Responsibilities:</span></u><span style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Interns will
assist with environmental education programs, including on-site programs, off-site programs, virtual 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.<span> </span></span><span style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt"><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span></p>
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<u><span style="margin:0px;padding:0in;border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif">Other Responsibilities:</span></u><span style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"> 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 and volunteers.</span><span style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt"><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span></p>
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<i><span style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif">Positions are unpaid. Interns must have their own transportation. Housing is not provided, but NMLC will offer suggestions.</span></i><span style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt"><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span></p>
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<u><span style="margin:0px;padding:0in;border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif">Qualifications</span></u><span style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt"><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span></p>
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<li><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif">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.</span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span></li><li><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif">Must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.</span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span></li><li><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif">Must be adaptable, responsible, hard working, willing to learn, and have attention to detail.</span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span></li><li><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif">Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.</span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span></li><li><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif">Must be willing to engage in a positive and informative manner with members of the public on a regular basis.<span> </span></span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span></li><li><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif">Must be willing to participate in and receive constructive feedback. </span><br>
</li><li><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif">Must expect to work approximately 40 hours per week, which can include early morning and/or late night seal feedings depending on the season.<span> </span></span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span></li><li><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif">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
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<b><span style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif">To Apply:</span></b><span style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span> </span>Send your resume, cover letter, and one letter of recommendation
to<span> </span></span><a href="mailto:internship@nmlc.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" style="margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;color:windowtext">internship@nmlc.org</span></a><span style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span> </span>or
P.O. Box 269, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts 02532. Due to the high number of applications, only qualified candidates will be contacted.<span> </span></span><span style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt"><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span></p>
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