Marine Research Assistant Internship in South Africa

Make your first steps in a career in marine science in one of the most biodiverse regions of South Africa’s Western Cape. This is the ideal program for a young biologist to make a big difference protecting our oceans. You’ll receive theoretical and practical training, then gain real-world, in-field scientific research experience. You'll be joining a team of dedicated, passionate marine scientists to study a site of unique significance for ocean conservation. Found in the False Bay area of Cape Town - a global hotspot for marine biodiversity boasting over 3500 endemic species which include sharks, rays, cetaceans, seals, fish as well as kelp forests and natural coral systems - you'll be working at a marine field station committed to furthering knowledge of marine ecosystems so as to deve...