We are seeking Research Assistants for next season 2013-2014!

We are seeking Research Assistants for two time periods:

• November 1st, 2013 until January 20th, 2014
• January 15th, 2014 until March 31st, 2014 

Some of the work that RAs will have to do is: lead groups of volunteers on nightly beach patrols, collect biometric data from nesting females, relocate nests, take measurements of beach slope, oversee the operation of the hatchery and assist the field coordinator in the running of the project.

RAs  positions are voluntary and are expected to cover their own travel expenses, as well as to cover their own room and board during their stay (20US$ per day for accommodation and three meals. RAs will stay in the station of MINAE ( Ministry of Enviroment and Energy) for the duration of project. Great facility with free WiFi, great food and friendly people.

If you are interested and you want more information please contact Marta Pesquero to savetheseaturtles@gmail.com