[Biology-U-L] seeking volunteers for REEF Tour Guides

[Biology Undergraduate List]

*Touch Tank Guide
Positions
*Available
*@
The REEF**
*Enhance your education!   Become eligible for PAID positions!

The Marine Science Institute (MSI) at UCSB has positions available for 
their very successful touch tank tour programs at the Research 
Experience & Education Facility (REEF).

The REEF at MSI is seeking qualified volunteer marine science guides.  
REEF guides will be responsible for leading tours of the facility, which 
introduces K-12 visitors to our local marine environment and the 
relative research we conduct.  Guides are also responsible for the care 
and maintenance of the REEF.

Training will be provided.
Basic background in the following areas helpful, as position includes:

ÿ Working with groups in an educational manner,

ÿ Basic knowledge of marine biology, geography/geology, and marine 
conservation/environmental issues.

ÿ Assist in caring for marine animals. This includes feeding, cleaning 
and maintaining facility, aquaria, displays and equipment, and assisting 
in the collection of organisms.

ÿ Must be highly motivated, detail oriented and reliable.
Paid positions available after successful completion of two-quarter 
commitment.

Tours are:
*TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY*-9:00am, 11:00am, and 3:00 pm (2-hour shifts)
*FRIDAYS*-12:00-2:00 pm
*SATURDAYS*-11-12, 12-1, 1-2 (1-hour shifts)

You must be able to commit to a minimum of two 2-hour shifts per week.  
There will also be mandatory trainings and workshops TBA.

Vacancy is limited.  Interviews will be held Mar 10th-14th
*Send a cover letter and resume to Scott Simon*
*Subject: REEFGuideS08*
*at*
*simon at msi.ucsb.edu*
*(NOTE:* include you initials in document name, for example 
SScover.doc/SSresume.doc)

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 ><)))> Scott Emerson Simon    <(((><
<(((>< Manager/Staff Research Associate II
 ><)))> Research Experience & Education Facility (REEF)
<(((>< Marine Science Institute-Trailer 334
 ><)))> University of California, Santa Barbara 93106-6150
<(((>< E-mail:  simon at msi.ucsb.edu
 ><)))> Phone: (805) 893-8765   Fax: (805) 893-8062
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