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24.01.2022 The California Academy of Sciences is accepting applications for 2019 Biological Illustration internships ($575/wk stipend, travel to San Fran, and housing p...rovided) See also: Summer Systematics Institute https://www.calacademy.org/summer-systematics-institute This is weird... the URLs above (even though they were copied from the 2019 posts) will take you to the 2018 posts. You’ll need to navigate to the website’s menu and scroll down to college internships.

22.01.2022 Applications are now open for one Intern position beginning in October and two starting in January. Follow the attached link to apply and make sure to state you...r availability. Any questions about this opportunity please email us at [email protected]. http://www.kmrs.com.au/community/internships/

21.01.2022 Update 12/09/2018: THIS POSITION HAS CLOSED Dept of Fisheries is looking to employ two people based in Mandurah for a scoop-netting survey running from November to the end of February. The people would need to live in the Mandurah area and be able to work very early mornings (from 04:00) and late-nights (up to midnight). Experience with off-road driving would also be desirable. If anyone is interested, please email a copy of a current CV to [email protected] or PM us for a document with the selection criteria.

20.01.2022 Hi there, I am chasing a volunteer(s) for an upcoming Dampier Archipelago liveaboard Fieldtrip in May (~11/5-20/5). We will be collecting coral recruit tiles, doing benthic photo transects, surveying juvenile corals, macroinvertebrate transects, and fish DOVs. In addition, we will also be collecting some seagrass genetic samples on one afternoon, possibly involved in filming for a coral documentary one day, and also possibly helping out with some sponge work for the dolphin t...eam one afternoon. Divers will need: Coxswain Grade 1 or 2 certificate Scientific Diver or ADAS part 1 (although we may be able to take experienced Rescue divers rather than scientific/ADAS, pending a decision by our dive officer) Current O2 certificate Current first aid, and Commercial dive medical Divers will need to do a fitness test/assessment to get on the DBCA dive register however once they are on they will likely get offers to do other trips (Ningaloo, Montebellos, Shark Bay, Metro etc.) if they are interested. There is also an opportunity for them to collect data if it fits with the objectives of the trip, or possibly access our data for collaborative work. Please pass on to anyone who may be interested and ask them to contact me on the details below. Cheers, Molly Moustaka Research Scientist | Marine Science Program Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions Email:[email protected]: (08) 9219 8785 17 Dick Perry Avenue, Kensington Perth WA 6151 Australia

13.01.2022 FISHERIES OFFICERS WANTED IN NORTHERN OFFICES With a choice of Thursday Island or Darwin as your base, being a Fisheries Officer for AFMA will have you conducti...ng investigations, collecting intelligence and reporting suspected breaches of fisheries and other Commonwealth legislation. If you can see yourself in this role, then apply for this APS4 job online at http://afmacareers.nga.net.au See more

12.01.2022 Recfishwest is looking for Research Interns! Recfishwest is a community organisation that strives for sustainable, accessible, enjoyable and safe fishing for all West Australians. Key areas of the organisation include policy, research and communications, all of which help us protect and develop fishing experiences and aquatic ecosystems for the future. We are currently searching for two Research Interns to assist with Western Australia’s growing artificial reef network. The ...placement would involve 2 days per week based at the Recfishwest Office in Hillarys as well as your institution of study, over a 3-month period. Depending on your course, there may be an opportunity to accrue points for your degree. The internship is an industry research placement and will provide you with essential workplace skills to assist you with your future career. The roles may include (but are not limited to) conducting literature reviews, creating project reports, analysing data and potentially sampling in the field. There is also the opportunity to be involved with Recfishwest events and projects after completion. If you have a passion for science, fishing and the marine environment, please email [email protected]

11.01.2022 Attention turtle fans!

10.01.2022 Our ocean’s critically endangered Southern Right Whales are on their way to rest and breed in Victorian waters. It’s magical to see whales migrating and breedin...g, but remember to keep your distance if you're out in a boat so that we can share the ocean responsibly with marine life. To make sure these gentle giants have a safe and comfortable journey, keep whale safety in mind when out in the water in a boat or jetski. Minimum approach distances are in place for vessels being operated around whales. These rules are in place to protect whales and make sure your time on the water is safe, too. Check out our new animated video on boat safety around whales below. Great Ocean Road Whales Warrnambool Visitor Information Centre Great Ocean Road Coast Committee Warrnambool City Council Glenelg Shire Council Victorian Fisheries Authority Surf Coast Shire Council Coastcare Victoria Powerhouse Productions

09.01.2022 BIOACOUSTICS HONOUR’S PROJECT AT CENTRE FOR MARINE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY We have an honour’s project available at Curtin University’s Centre for Marine Science & Technology for a student interested in bioacoustics. The student will work with Prof Christine Erbe, A/Prof Rob McCauley and Dr Anita Murray. The honour’s project will be part of a larger research program that utilises a multi-year passive acoustic dataset to investigate the vocal repertoire and movement patterns of ...baleen whales along the northwest coast of Australia. A background in mathematics and/or physics would be desirable but not necessary. As well, a student with previous MATLAB and/or RStudio experience is preferred, but again not necessary. If interested please email your CV and a cover letter outlining your academic and research experience to Dr Murray ([email protected]). Centre for Marine Science & Technology - CMST, Curtin University

08.01.2022 Applications are now open for two KMRS Internship positions, one starting mid-June and one starting early July. Follow the attached link to apply and make sure ...to state your availability. Any questions about this opportunity please email us at [email protected]. http://www.kmrs.com.au/community/internships/ See more

04.01.2022 Exciting internship opportunity!!! Recfishwest’s Internship program is open! Recfishwest is a community organisation that strives for sustainable, accessible, enjoyable and safe fishing for all West Australians. Key areas of the organisation include policy, research and communications. The internship is an industry placement and will provide you with essential workplace skills. The roles may include (but are not limited to) conducting literature reviews / desktop study, cre...ating project reports, and assisting our operations and policy team. The placement would involve a day per week based at the Recfishwest Office in Hillarys, over a 3-month period (beginning in October) Depending on your course, there may be an opportunity to accrue points for your degree. There is also the opportunity to be involved with Recfishwest events and projects after completion. If you have a passion for fishing and the marine environment, please email [email protected]. See more

04.01.2022 Affect vs Effect

01.01.2022 Anyone interested in Marine Debris issues? This is an opportunity that Curtin facilitates for students to be involved in some coastline research with Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA) in the August tuition free week (27th August). Cost is $150 to cover transport and accommodation and doesn't include meals. If you are interested contact Kym Sher ([email protected]). Sample itinerary below.

01.01.2022 This week, Dr Sarah Marley will be talking about underwater soundscapes and coastal dolphins in our Curtin Marine Science Seminar Series. See you on Friday! Centre for Marine Science & Technology - CMST, Curtin University