UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant Marine Education Fellowship

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Organization

University of Georgia Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant

Job Posted

January 26, 2024

Job status

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Contact Name

Nina Sassano

Contact Email

nsassano322@gmail.com

Contact Phone

17325987135

Deadline to Apply

Location

Savannah, GA
United States
These fellowships, which serve as a bridge experience between college and professional positions, are offered to recent college graduates with a degree in a coastal related discipline (education, environmental science, marine science, or other natural, physical, or social sciences) or a completed degree with relevant coursework. Fellows gain hands-on experience in a variety of fields, including marine education and outreach, aquarium education and husbandry, and coastal extension. Each fellow is expected to teach pre-k-12 school groups and summer camps, participate in program development and delivery, accomplish basic aquarium husbandry duties, organize and lead the annual Youth Ocean Conservation Summit, and additional but varying responsibilities.

Note: Compensation information not disclosed in job post.

Summary

UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant offers education fellowships for recent graduates at the Marine Education Center and Aquarium on Skidaway Island, Georgia. These fellowships, which serve as a bridge experience between college and professional positions, are offered to recent college graduates with a degree in a coastal or education related disciplines (education, environmental science, marine science, or other natural, physical, or social sciences) or a completed degree with relevant coursework.  

Fellows gain hands-on experience in a variety of fields, including marine education and outreach, aquarium education and husbandry, and coastal extension. Each fellow is expected to teach pre-k-12 school groups and summer camps, participate in program development and delivery, accomplish basic aquarium husbandry duties, organize and lead the annual Youth Ocean Conservation Summit, and additional but varying responsibilities. 

Compensation Information

** ACTUAL COMPENSATION INFORMATION NOT DISCLOSED **

Fellows are paid via a monthly stipend and housing is provided at no cost.