The J Madin lab is seeking one or more interns for the summer season of 2023 to construct concrete & ceramic reef structures, perform coral settlement experiments, and deploy and survey structures in the reef.
Tasks will include :
- Preparing clay, using a 3D ceramic printer, operating a kiln
- Casting concrete
- Assisting in coral larvae settlement experiments
- Monitoring aquariums
- Deploying and monitoring structures in the field (snorkeling or scuba diving)
- Photogrammetry, laser scanning
- Coral annotations in GIS
- Video analysis
Experience with marine ecology/biology any specific technique mentioned is appreciated but not required. Enthusiasm and Motivation to learn about coral reef structure and clay/concrete reef structures are key!
APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: March 20, 2023
Ideally the internship will start in May 2023.
Send CV and cover letter to Marion chapeau.