This is an in-country hands-on internship program with provided shared housing, meals and local team support.
This internship will involve tasks around 9 core teams (marine mammal research & conservation, marine ecology, GIS & remote sensing, environmental law & policy, terrestrial research & conservation, microplastic and laboratory projects, Aegean Marine Life Sanctuary, Media, PR & graphic design, environmental education). The team is made-up by professional marine specialists & volunteers that participate in international marine conservation & educational projects around Europe, eliminating any language barriers and offering international expertise. This internship requires self-motivation and self-guided work.
This program is important because together we will:
Most of the activities are focused on practical conservation field work but may include office-based tasks too. Typical tasks are: data acquisition on marine species, water quality and coastal biodiversity, surveying, human impact studies, environmental policies, GIS and remote sensing, awareness campaigns, wildlife photography and video, graphic design,
Our marine conservation internship program offers the opportunity to gain top quality experience interning on the marine conservation organization. With valuable experience, you’ll develop your skills and understanding of different conservation aspects.
During the internship at Lipsi island the institute will offer daily meals for free (breakfast supplies and lunch/dinner cooked by the in-house chef).
As for Greece, perhaps there is no need for an introduction. It is one of the most popular and safest destinations in the world. Situated in southeast Europe it is blessed with sun, friendly people, rich cuisine and a truly unique landscape that spans from green forests to the deep blue sea. With its 2,500 years of history and its 1,400 islands there is plenty to discover in Greece and it will satisfy the most demanding visitor. Greece is one of the warmest countries in Europe with long, hot & dry summers and mild winters. The popular time to visit Greece is between May to September end. Occasionally heatwaves may occur with temperatures peaking (1-2 days) around 105°F / 41°C.
Lipsi is a small picturesque island that attracts people that want relaxing vacations in nature. There are many watersports to uptake, from swimming to snorkeling. The staff are more than happy to give detailed information on exiting activities and interesting places to visit
We will review your application and if we accept you on this internship we will ask you to pay a non-refundable deposit to secure your place. The remaining of your internship fees (less your initial deposit payment) will be due no less than 60 days before your internship start date.
During the internship at Lipsi island the institute will offer daily meals for free (breakfast supplies and lunch/dinner cooked by the in-house chef).
Internships start on the first and third Tuesday of each month, following the ferry schedule from the Piraeus Port (Athens) to Lipsi island. The program offers airport transfer from the Athens International Airport to the port of Piraeus and the ferry ticket to Lipsi island. The ferry takes 8 hours to reach the island and upon arrival a team member will great interns and escort them to the accommodation. For interns arriving in Athens at an earlier date, an accommodation at extra cost (US$55/night) can be provided and a pickup to the post maybe provided if requested and subject to availability.
Marine Conservation Intern
Here you'll direct all of your efforts towards marine mammal research & conservation, marine ecology, and environmental awareness.
$696/week
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