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MERO Scholarship Program 2025

Scholarship Program 2025

MERO Foundation is happy to announce early-career scholarship opportunities for Indonesian Nationals in 2025!

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Each of the 5 positions available offers full funding for a 6-month work experience and skills development program with MERO Foundation, in Bali.

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​Development skills

Successful applicants will be deeply involved in the following skills and fields:

  • Ecological Surveys using SCUBA (i.e. coral reef monitoring, marine debris, etc.)

  • Sea Slug Taxonomy (Morphology) and Biology (Development, Feeding, etc.)

  • Marine Invertebrate identification (Corals, Sea Slugs and more).

  • Microbiology Research

  • Aquarium Set Up and Maintenance

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Benefit

During the scholarship experience, candidates will be given opportunities to greatly advance their skills and knowledge in a diverse array of marine-science related applications such as scientific SCUBA diving, laboratory skills for Microbiology, Invertebrate Taxonomy and Phylogenetics, Project design and sampling, etc.

 

Additionally, at the end of the scholarship, two of the highest performing recipients will be chosen as salaried staff at MERO foundation, under a two-year contract. All candidates must therefore be able to commit to this contract prior to submitting an application.

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Criteria

  • Applicants must hold at least bachelor's in relevant field at maximum age 28 years old.

  • Applicants must hold an accredited SCUBA diving license equivalent to Open Water (PADI, SSI, etc.) with a minimum of 10 logged dives.

  • Applicants must also be able to demonstrate comfortable proficiency in English, both in speaking and written/reading comprehension.

  • Applicants will often be required to carry out multiple in-water or laboratory tasks in parallel and demonstrate a good work ethic.

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IMPORTANT THINGS!

TIMELINE​​​

Registration Period : February – March 2025

Candidate Selection : April 2025

Scholarship Period : May – October 2025​​

 

APPLICATION

Interested candidates may submit their applications, including their CV and cover letter, via email to:

office@merofoundation.org

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