MARINE MAMMAL RESCUE/REHABILITATION INTERNSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT The Northcoast Marine Mammal Center in Crescent City, CA seeks applicants for 2 summer internships working with stranded seals and sea lions. These positions are open to undergraduate and veterinary students. Internship dates will run May 14-July 9 and July 10-September 2, 2007. Start and end dates are flexible with the chosen interns. This is unpaid position, however a small stipend is offered to offset living expenses. Interns are responsible for travel and housing. Housing may be available for qualified interns. Description: The internship is designed to give exceptional hands-on experience with pinnipeds in a rehabilitation facility setting including Pacific harbor seals, California sea lions, Northern elephant seals, Steller's sea lion, Northern fur seals. The intern will take on a leadership role among 20-30 volunteers and will be directly responsible to the Director. Interns will be involved in all aspects including, rescues, transports, veterinary procedures, animal care, releases, public relations and fundraisers. Qualifications: The internship is open to undergraduates, veterinary students and recent graduates. Applying: Interested individuals should send the following: Cover letter and resume to: Lanni Hall, Director Northcoast Marine Mammal Center 424 Howe Drive Crescent City, CA 95531 www.northcoastmmc.org or fax to: (707) 465-6265 or email to: lhall@northcoastmmc.org No phone calls please.