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RIGHT WHALE AERIAL SURVEY RESEARCH ASSISTANT POSITION

The Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies, Provincetown, MA, is seeking a right whale aerial survey research assistant for the 2009 winter/spring season (January 2 to June 1, 2009).

Responsibilities will include: participation in aerial surveys of Cape Cod Bay and adjacent waters, data entry, photo analysis and matching.

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications: prior experience as a marine mammal aerial survey observer, experience in matching (right whales or other species of cetaceans), at least a B.S. with courses in biology (MSc preferred), and the ability to function in a team environment.

This is a full-time seasonal position with no benefits. Housing will be provided at no cost.

General information about the right whale research program at theProvincetown Center for Coastal Studies is available at:
http://www.coastalstudies.org/what-we-do/right-whales/aerialsur.htm
Please send cover letter and resume to scrockett@coastalstudies.org
http://webmail.cape.com/index.html/src/compose.php?send_to=scrockett%40coastalstudies.org

Kate Longley
Right Whale Aerial Observer
Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies
5 Holway Avenue
Provincetown, MA
02657