Marine Turtle Program Assistant 2025
ORGANIZATION: National Park Service
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This volunteer position is responsible for assisting the Science and Resource Stewardship Division marine turtle nesting monitoring program at Gulf Islands National Seashore. Responsibilities include identifying sea turtle nesting and non-nesting emergence by species, locating and marking nests, conducting nest excavations to determine hatching and emergence success and documentation of adult and hatchling disorientation. Data entry and use of electronic data collection methods are also required.
Patrols shifts are four hours in length; two days a week. Patrols are to be started at sunrise prior to 6:00 am (approximately at 5:30 am).
Patrols will occur in Fort Pickens area of the park ONLY; all other area patrol positions are filled.
Start Date - 2025-04-01
End Date - 2025-10-31
Activities include: Conservation Education;Fish/Wildlife;GIS/GPS;Science
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The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The Park Service cooperates with partners to extend the benefits of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout this country and the world.
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The U.S. National Park Service, www.nps.gov, cares for special places saved by the American people so that all may experience our heritage. We care for more than 400 national parks and help communities preserve their historic places and open spaces.
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1801 Gulf Breeze ParkwayGulf Breeze, FL 32563
(30.36404 ,-87.13079 )
DATE POSTED
March 5, 2025
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