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Marine Mammal Intern - Shedd Aquarium

An opportunity with Association of Zoos & Aquariums

Location:     Chicago, IL
Last Updated:     Jun-10-10
Job Type:     Career
Salary:     Inquire
Hourly:     See Salary
Education Desired:     College Graduate
Number of Positions:     1
Start Date:     Inquire
End Date:     

Position Description:
The marine mammal department at the John G. Shedd Aquarium is offering a five month internship in the fall (deadline July 1), winter (deadline November 1), and summer (deadline March 1). Interns will gain first-hand experience in marine mammal husbandry including cleaning, food preparation, and record keeping. Where appropriate, interns may take part in interactions with cetaceans, pinnipeds, and penguins, but animal contact is minimal. The intern works toward accomplishing a special research, observational, or administrative project. A commitment of 32-35 hours per week is required. College seniors or recent graduates are preferred.For more information and to download application forms, please visit the Shedd aquarium's website at sheddaquarium.org.


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