St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
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Opportunities for Students Download a printable version of "Student Opportunities at the USGS St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center" (1 MB PDF). Note: You will need to have the free Adobe Acrobat® Reader installed on your computer to view and print the PDF. The USGS St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science CenterThe U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center is part of one of the largest marine science communities in the nation. Our Center is staffed with geologists, oceanographers, microbiologists, ecologists, bio-geochemists, geographic information system (GIS) specialists, and scientific and administrative support staff who conduct research globally. Scientific field work is uncovering information and trends regarding coastal vulnerability to extreme storms, coral reef health, and impacts of climate and environmental change such as sea-level rise and ocean acidification in the Gulf of Mexico, Florida, the Caribbean and western Atlantic region, and the Arctic Ocean.VolunteeringWhat a great way to build up your resume and learn new skills! We have many opportunities to volunteer at USGS St. Petersburg Science center. For information about volunteering, contact—Lisa Morrow, 727-803-8747 x3142 lmorrow@usgs.gov. College StudentsOur Center has programs for both undergraduate and graduate students, including paid hourly employment, internships, and research assistantships. For more information, contact—Dennis Krohn, 727-803-8747 x3062 dkrohn@usgs.gov. For students who attend the University of South Florida, contact—Ilsa Kuffner, 727-803-8747 x3048 ikuffner@usgs.gov. Across the NationThe USGS serves the Nation by providing impartial, reliable scientific information to describe and understand the Earth; minimize loss of life and property from natural disasters; manage water, biological, energy, and mineral resources; and enhance and protect our quality of life. The USGS offers diverse employment opportunities for students in biology, hydrology, computer science, cartography, geology, science journalism and communications, graphic arts, administration, and many other fields. To learn about job opportunities for students within the USGS, check the website: http://www.usgs.gov/ohr/student/. To apply for jobs within the USGS, use the website: http://www.usajobs.com. For questions, contact—Dennis Krohn, 727-803-8747 x3062 dkrohn@usgs.gov. |
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