Dolphin Research Center (DRC) currently has one full-time opening for Research Staff. DRC is a not-for-profit education and research facility located on Grassy Key, Florida, and home to 16 Atlantic bottlenose dolphins and 2 California sea lions. Current investigations involve cognition and behavior of the dolphins and sea lions that reside permanently at DRC. More information about the facility can be found at www.dolphins.org. Requirements: Computer skills, including familiarity with Excel/spreadsheet and MS Word. Familiarity with electronic equipment including video, VCR, and DVD. Must work well individually, be organized, flexible, and goal oriented. Must take direction easily and be a team player Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Must be able to build and/or modify research equipment using common materials, such as PVC pipe Previous research experience or animal background is helpful College degree preferred Duties: This is an entry level position and the primary job is to support the department with on-going research projects at DRC. This position reports to the Research Coordinator. Duties include, but are not limited to: Equipment set-up, operation, and breakdown for research sessions Troubleshooting and maintenance of research equipment Behavioral data collection Preparation of meeting minutes Data entry Video dubbing and organization Coaching and supervision of research interns Assistance with public programs, such as Researcher For A Day Assisting wherever needed to keep research on track and progressing smoothly To Apply : DRC offers a professional yet casual environment, competitive salary and excellent benefits, including medical, life, and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid vacation, holiday and sick leave. If interested, please email your resume to drc-hr@dolphins.org [Please note: if emailing your resume, please submit it in one of the following formats: .doc, .rtf or .txt], or mail resume to: Dolphin Research Center Attn: Human Resources Coordinator 58901 Overseas Hwy. Grassy Key, FL 33050-6019 Emily Guarino Research Coordinator Dolphin Research Center