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Research Intern (Seagrass Transplantation)
Company | CarbonEthics |
Address | Bintan, Indonesia |
Employment type | INTERN |
Salary | |
Expires | 2023-10-14 |
Posted at | 7 months ago |
Apply via our website: https://www.carbonethics.co/join-us
Research intern is well-suited for individuals who possess a strong sense of curiosity, consistently prioritize data and facts, engage in critical thinking, foster creativity in problem-solving, and maintain sensitivity towards the environment, aiming for meaningful and dependable outcomes. Such individuals are capable of thriving in a dynamic setting and can contribute to the advancement of research about the restoration of seagrass ecosystems.
Benefits
The benefits of the research intern position include the following:
1. Research funding
2. Consumption and travel expenses
3. Mentorship
4. Opportunity to work on a collaborative project with CarbonEthics and the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP-RI), which can be added to the portfolio
5. Opportunity to publish a paper
6. Stipend
Research Introduction
Research topic: Seagrass transplantation: Survival rates and the role of oceanographic conditions
Research Description:
- This research initiative focuses on evaluating and contrasting different approaches to transplanting Enhalus acoroides, a seagrass species, to enhance its growth and survival rates. The study will take place at two locations on Bintan Island: Berakit and Dompak, and will last for 10 months, from preparation to report writing.
- The study involves the implementation of three distinct transplantation methods at both locations. The research will also investigate the factors that influence the success of seagrass transplantation, compare the advantages and disadvantages of each transplantation method, and evaluate their cost-effectiveness and overall benefits. By addressing these objectives, the research endeavors to offer a holistic perspective on the most effective transplantation methods for seagrass restoration in the Bintan Islands. The results of this study could be used to develop sustainable seagrass restoration programs in other areas of the world.
The responsibilities of a research intern are as follows:
- Connect with seagrass seedlings supplier
- Prepare the necessary materials and execute seagrass transplantation using 3 distinct methods
- Regularly monitor the condition and growth of transplanted seagrasses in the field for 3-4 months
- Collect supporting data, including oceanographic conditions; seawater quality; and environmental conditions
- Process and statistically analyze data related to transplantation results and oceanographic and seawater quality data
- Compare the advantages and disadvantages of each transplantation method concerning variations in environmental conditions, costs, seagrass condition, and applicability
- Provide input or suggestions and conduct discussion on the research project
- Report activities regularly every two weeks
- Write the final research report
Qualification
- Final-year student or fresh graduate of BS Marine Science, BS Biology, or related fields
- Has relevant work and/or research experience in marine vegetation and associated biodiversity assessment, especially on seagrass ecosystem
- Has basic GIS skills and understanding of oceanography data
- Proficient in statistics and skilled in data visualization
- Fluent in both written and spoken English and Bahasa Indonesia
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask
- Good data analysis and writing skills
- Communicative and able to work with minimum supervision
- Willing and physically fit to travel, can do field and desk work
- Proficiency in R programming language or SPSS is a preferred skill
- Familiar with scientific writing/publication
- Highly motivated with a clear focus
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