This opportunity is curated through the UF TESI Environmental Leaders Network. Opportunities posted through the Network may not be affiliated with the Florida Museum or TESI, but are shared with UF undergraduate students who want to learn more about environmental research, education and outreach, and civic engagement.
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Type of position
Paid, in-person
Position description
The UF Center for Coastal Solutions is looking for an enthusiastic student to join the center this summer in a field campaign in the waters of Tyndall Airforce Base (Panama City, FL). The aim of this field campaign is to monitor the submerged vegetation communities in four living shoreline project areas located in Tyndall AFB, between May to mid-August 2023. Most of the fieldwork will be seagrass monitoring using snorkel and scuba, but also some monitoring on marsh and dune
Qualifications
- Experience snorkeling and diving – scientific scuba certificate
- Ability to work outdoors in Florida summer
- Ability to stay in Tyndall (housing provided)
- previous fieldwork experience desirable
Remote or in-person
In-person
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Start Date & Duration of the position
Deadline to Apply
To learn more and apply:
Contact Beatriz Marin-Diaz, Post-doctoral Associate, University of Florida, Center for Coastal Solution b.marindiaz@ufl.edu