Program Description: The Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) is seeking a response specialist for its Marine Animal Entanglement Response program (MAER). CCS is a non-profit institution located in Provincetown, Massachusetts and is internationally known for its marine mammal science and disentanglement work. The MAER program aids marine animals with life-threatening entanglements while simultaneously collecting data needed to better understand and solve the entanglement problem. Job Description: Response specialists are trained to disentangle whales and sea turtles following strict protocols that emphasize human and animal safety. The program maintains a hotline for reports and specialists are on call to respond to reported events. They are also responsible for program data

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