Graduate Internships
Graduate students studying at the University of South Alabama Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences are guided by a world-renown faculty with expertise ranging from fisheries sciences to marine ecology and ocean physics. Outside of classroom experiences, students have access to a variety of internship opportunities where they can gain hands-on experience prior to graduation.
26 Week Internship, June 30, 2025- December 23, 20025
Fort Collins, CO
https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/manoproject/jobs/4679516008
Given Hispanic Access Foundation's mission and vision we encourage those who culturally identify as Latino/a to apply; however we do not discriminate with regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, personal appearance, marital status, familial status, family responsibility, pregnancy or other pregnancy-related conditions, childbirth, disability, military/veteran status, citizenship status, religion or political affiliation, or any other status protected by federal or state law, local ordinance or Executive Orders. The Hispanic Access Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
32 Week Internship, Beginning July 1, 2025
Desired Qualification: Identify as a member of an indigenous tribe
Flagstaff Area National Monuments, Flagstaff, AZ
Given Hispanic Access Foundation's mission and vision we encourage those who culturally identify as Latino/a to apply; however we do not discriminate with regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, personal appearance, marital status, familial status, family responsibility, pregnancy or other pregnancy-related conditions, childbirth, disability, military/veteran status, citizenship status, religion or political affiliation, or any other status protected by federal or state law, local ordinance or Executive Orders. The Hispanic Access Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
https://godive.co.za/shark-program/
Go Dive Mossel Bay is an education-oriented dive school located in Garden Route of South Africa.
2025 Tuition Fees:
1 month internship: $2900 USD
2 month internship: $5200 USD
3 month internship: $6700 USD
Courses offered:
- The Shark Program
- NAUI Divemaster Program (prerequisites)
- Scuba Courses
- Conservation Projects
- Seabird & Penguin Husbandry
- NAUI Clean Ocean Diver Workshop
- Species Identification & Ocean Literacy
- Coastal Clean Ups
- Research Techniques
- Population Dynamics (Fin ID)
- Sustainable Fishing/Benthic Shark Tagging
- Nudibranch Surveys
- Reef Surveys
- Skippers Training
Internship Details:
Location: OSA Conservation Campus, Southern Costa Rica
Duration: 3 months
Accommodation & Meals: Interns will live at the OSA Conservation Campus [a remote biological station], located in the heart of the OSA Peninsula’s tropical rainforest. Rustic shared accommodation will be provided, with three meals per day prepared by our campus kitchen team.
Room and Board Cost: $40/day ($3,600 for 3 months) – This includes accommodation,
meals, and operational costs. Please note that this rate includes a 50% discount on
our regular volunteer rates.
Available Internship Dates:
Group 1: May – July
Group 2: July – October
Group 3: October- January
Application Deadline: Rolling applications based on availability for upcoming groups.
How to Apply:
If you’re ready for an unforgettable field experience that will expand your knowledge
and skills, we want to hear from you! Please send your CV, cover letter, and preferred
group dates (based on availability) to seaturtles@osaconservation.org with the subject
line:
“Sea Turtle Short-Term Intern – [Group Name]” (e.g., Sea Turtle Short-Term Intern
– Group 1).
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to contribute to sea turtle conservation while learning valuable skills in the field
https://osaconservation.org/about-us/opportunities/sea-turtle-conservation-long-term-field-internship/
Internship Details:
Location: OSA Conservation Campus, Southern Costa Rica
Application Deadline: Rolling applications between January – March (for the upcoming
field season)
Duration: 9 months (Starting April/May annually)Start Date: April/May (9-month commitment)
Accommodation & Meals: All food and accommodation are provided. You’ll stay in shared,
basic living conditions in the heart of the rainforest, with three cooked meals per
day provided by our campus kitchen.
Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to:
Gain hands-on experience in sea turtle conservation in one of the world’s most biodiverse
and ecologically important regions.
Build a network of professional contacts within the conservation community.
Contribute meaningfully to a vital conservation program while gaining valuable skills
for your future career in marine biology and conservation science.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about sea turtle conservation and want to gain practical experience
in a remote field station, we want to hear from you! Please send your CV, cover letter,
and a 1-minute video explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this field internship
to seaturtles@osaconservation.org with the subject line “Sea Turtle Conservation Long-Term
Field Internship [Year].”
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis from January to March for the upcoming field season starting in April/May. Don’t forget to include the year you’re applying for in your email title and cover letter.