Right Whale Aerial Survey Observer

Right Whale Aerial Survey Observer

The Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies (PCCS) is seeking a right whale aerial survey observer
for the 2013 winter/spring season (January 2nd through May 15th 2013). The selected candidate will
participate in an on-going long term study of North Atlantic right whales in Cape Cod Bay and the
adjacent waters. Responsibilities include participation in marine mammal aerial surveys, photo-analysis,
assisting with maintenance of the in-house catalog, and data processing.

Previous experience as a marine mammal aerial survey observer and photo-identification (right whales
or other large cetaceans) is strongly desired. Applicants must have at least a B.S., with courses in
biology, and the ability to live and work well in a team environment. This is a full-time seasonal position.
Shared housing will be provided at no cost. General information about the Right Whale Studies Program
at PCCS is available at our website www.coastalstudies.org.

Please submit cover letter, resume, and two references by September 15, 2012 to:

Stephanie Richardson 
Human Resource Manager
115 Bradford Street
Provincetown, MA 02657 
Email: srichardson@coastalstudies.org