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Internships & Volunteering

Gain Valuable Conservation and Research Experience While Making a Real Difference

At Save A Coral Foundation we offer a wide variety of volunteering opportunities and internships programs for those passionate about coral reef restoration and ocean conservation.

 

Our coral reef restoration internship programs are designed to give participants the chance to gain hands on experience in the field and prepare for a lifelong career in marine biology and conservation. We offer the unique opportunity to experience the breathtaking underwater ecosystems of the Caribbean, a chance to network with like-minded individuals, and an opportunity to create positive change now. 

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Laboratory Intership Program

Lab interns gain real-world experience supporting coral restoration research through hands-on lab work and data collection. This internship is designed for students interested in marine science, conservation, and innovative restoration technologies.

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Length: 1 - 3 Month

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Requirements: 

  • Minimum age: 18 

  • Currently enrolled in university or recently graduated 

Reef Restoration Internship Program

This internship offers immersive field experience supporting coral restoration and monitoring activities in natural reef environments. Interns work closely with our team to apply science-based methods while building essential in-water research skills.

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Length: 2-6 months 

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Requirements: 

  • Rescue Diver Certified 

  • 50+ Logged Dives 

  • Dive Insurance

  • Minimum age: 18 

  • Currently Enrolled in University or Recently Graduated

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Research Assistantship

Our research assistantships support ongoing coral restoration research through field work data collection, analysis, and project coordination. Research assistants work closely with our science team to help evaluate restoration outcomes and contribute to studies that inform evidence-based conservation

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Length: 3+ months 

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Requirements: 

  • Rescue Diver Certified 

  • 50+ Logged Dives 

  • Dive Insurance

  • Minimum age: 18 

  • Currently Enrolled in University or Recently Graduated

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Volunteering

Don't have the time to dedicate to one of our internship programs? Join our army of Save A Coral Volunteers and help with beach clean ups, events, or at our lab facilities!​

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Length: Any Amount

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Requirements:

  • 18 Years of Age or Accompanied by a parent/guardian

  • A desire to make a difference 

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Fill out the contact form below or visit our events page to get involved today.

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