*Internship:* The Pacific Whale Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Hawaii. It was founded in 1980 and, today, it has approximately 150 employees and the capability to tackle a wide range of issues, projects and programs in its ongoing efforts to promote marine conservation, research and education. We are seeking performance driven individuals for long-term internships (4-6 months). Interns will work 25 hrs per week on a fixed schedule. The internship position is self-funded and will be based on Maui, Hawaii. Primary responsibilities include supporting a variety of research projects focusing on marine mammals. The majority of the research takes place around the island of Maui. Primary responsibilities include field work and data entry and help organizing and running the Research Department. Qualifications: a BS degree with experience in marine related topics. Excellent knowledge of MS Office software and data entry skills. Willingness to learn, be punctual, spend long hours in front of the computer or in the field. Superior organizational skills, self-direction and an eye for details. Excellent writing skills. Willingness to live on Maui at own expense for a period of time. Closing Date: 15 Jan 2011 Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume and the names of three references to researchdirector@pacificwhale.org. -- Daniela Maldini, Ph.D. Director of Research Pacific Whale Foundation 300 Ma'alaea Rd., Suite 211 Wailuku, HI 96793 Phone: 808-856-8318 Cell: 808-214-8770 Fax: 808-243-9021 Email: dmaldini@pacificwhale.org