RIGHT WHALE AERIAL SURVEY RESEARCH ASSISTANT POSITION Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies The Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies, Provincetown, MA, is seeking a right whale aerial survey research assistant for the 2008 winter/spring season (January 2 to May 15, 2008). Responsibilities will include: participation in aerial surveys of Cape Cod Bay and adjacent waters, data entry, photo analysis and matching. The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications: prior experience as a marine mammal aerial survey observer, experience in matching (right whales or other species of cetaceans), at least a B.S. with courses in biology (MSc preferred), and the ability to function in a team environment. This is a full-time seasonal position with no benefits. Housing will be provided at no cost. General information about the right whale research program at the Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies is available at: http://www.coastalstudies.org/what-we-do/right-whales/aerialsur.htm Submit cover letter and resume (or enquiries) to: jaquetn@coastalstudies.org, =================== Nathalie Jaquet, PhD Senior Scientist Director Right Whale Survey program Center for Coastal Studies 5 Holway Avenue, Provincetown, MA, 02657 Phone Office: 508 - 487 3623 ext 111 FAX: 508 - 487 4695 Email: jaquetn@coastalstudies.org