Prácticas de investigación con delfines en Cerdeña ~ Bioblogia.net

22 de enero de 2025

Prácticas de investigación con delfines en Cerdeña

LOCATION: Alghero, Sardinia (Italy)
ORGANIZATION: MareTerra ERC Onlus
TYPE: Research Internship (1-6 months)
PERIOD: May-October 2025

KEY DETAILS:

  • Marine mammal research and conservation
  • Dolphin monitoring and public education
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Field work on boats (4-hour trips, twice daily)
  • 80% dolphin sighting probability

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Student in Biology, Environmental Science or Tourism Management
  • Age: 20+ years
  • English level B2+
  • Strong swimming ability
  • Boat confidence
  • Minimum 1-2 month commitment

PREFERRED SKILLS:

  • Scuba certification
  • Lifeguard certification
  • Skipper's license

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assist in dolphin monitoring and data collection
  • Public education during boat trips
  • Data management and analysis
  • Support boat operations
  • Participate in snorkeling activities as guide assistant

BENEFITS:

  • No fee for 3-6 month internships (fee required for 1-2 months)
  • Research equipment and facilities access
  • Field work insurance
  • Professional training and supervision
  • Potential authorship in scientific publications
  • University credits (160 hours/month)

NOT INCLUDED:

  • Accommodation and meals
  • Travel expenses
  • Visas if required

HOW TO APPLY: Send CV and cover letter to: info@mareterra-erc.org

Early application recommended due to high demand. Selected candidates will have Skype interview.

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