Marine Mammals Internship Shedd Aquarium 2020

Eligibility for Marine Mammals Internship Shedd Aquarium 2020:

• Current enrollment in a degree program or graduation from one. Preference is given to those who are or have studied marine science, psychology, animal care, or a related field.
• At least 18 years old.
• Willingness to support Shedd’s mission and represent the organization well to all guests.
• Commitment to high-quality work and ability to follow directions to maintain high standards of care and cleanliness.
• Strong work ethic, positive attitude and genuine curiosity about animal care and training.
• Ability to work well independently and with a team.
• Ability to communicate openly and professionally, willingness to ask questions and to collaborate toward solutions.
• Ability to regularly work all weekend days and holidays as well as late-night shifts when assigned.
• Availability for the full six month duration of the internship.
• Ability to lift objects of 40 pounds or more as well as bend, crouch, squat and carry heavy buckets as needed.

The deadline for Marine Mammals Internship Shedd Aquarium 2020 fall internship is 1st July 2020.