Our year-long, resident field education internship is a great opportunity to learn and grow with CEDO.
*** Resident Field Education Internship position for 2014-2015 is open.***
The Intercultural Center for the Studies of Deserts and Oceans (CEDO), offers this opportunity to bilingual recent graduates and young professionals interested on promoting conservation of the natural resources in the Upper Gulf of California and the surrounding Sonoran Desert through educational programs with visitors and students.
Accommodations:
Interns will be provided with housing in the CEDO facility located in the Las Conchas housing development just east of Puerto Peñasco, Sonora, Mexico, which is 200 meters from the beach. The facility is equipped with dormitory-style accommodations, and the intern will be in the tower. Kitchen and bathroom facilities are available and shared with other long-term residents and volunteers, but towels and linens are not provided. No pets allowed. Additional guidelines will be given when application is accepted.
Interns will receive a monthly stipend but are responsible for providing their own transportation and food.
Duration:
Summer 2014 to Summer 2015. If required the period of time can be extended.
How to apply:
Applicants must be at least 21 years of age and send the documents listed below before August 30, 2014 to the Education Coordinator M.Sci. Paloma Alejandra Valdivia Jiménez: paloma@cedointercultural.org.
· A letter of inquiry stating your professional interests (to write it in Spanish will be a plus)
· Résumé.
· Three references.