{"id":1161,"date":"2012-12-09T21:45:17","date_gmt":"2012-12-09T16:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/?p=1161"},"modified":"2013-09-02T17:18:55","modified_gmt":"2013-09-02T11:48:55","slug":"mbari-summer-internship-program-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/mbari-summer-internship-program-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"MBARI Summer Internship Program 2013 – Ocean Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Software Engineering, Microbiology, Geology – California, USA"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"MBARI<\/a>A VERY niche international internship opportunity for those who are fascinated by the world of Oceans! With state-of-the-art facilities and equipment that includes research vessels, remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), and autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) to explore the deep ocean, MBARI’s Summer Internship Program offers undergraduate and graduate students (including international students)<\/strong> unique opportunities to be involved in advanced research and development projects. Sounds exciting? The last date to apply is February 13, 2013<\/strong> – hurry!<\/p>\n

About MBARI: –<\/strong>\u00a0The mission of the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI, http:\/\/www.mbari.org\/education\/internship\/default.htm<\/a>) is to serve as a world center for advanced research and education in ocean science and technology. MBARI strives to achieve this mission through the development of better instruments, systems, and methods for scientific research in the deep ocean. MBARI emphasizes peer relationships between engineers and scientists as a basic principle of its operation. Teams at MBARI use cutting-edge technology to develop equipment, software, and research methods to meet the specific needs of deep-sea research.<\/p>\n

About Internship: –\u00a0<\/strong>The focus of the MBARI internship is on the intern’s professional development\u2014learning research techniques and improving communication and collaboration skills. Each intern will have an MBARI mentor who will supervise a specific project. Interns will also serve as peer-mentors to other interns. The potential internship opportunities are available in following areas: –<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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  • Ocean observation systems<\/li>\n
  • In situ chemical analyses<\/li>\n
  • Mechanical engineering<\/li>\n
  • Software engineering<\/li>\n
  • Electrical engineering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n
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  • Sensor development<\/li>\n
  • Physical oceanography<\/li>\n
  • Ocean-floor mapping<\/li>\n
  • Geology<\/li>\n
  • Microbiology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n
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