Paid Marine Science Internship — Field Biology & Public Programs

WIGSAT; Massachusetts; Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Maria Mitchell Association in Massachusetts offers a paid summer internship at the Nantucket aquarium. The program covers animal husbandry, local species collection and public programs, with an independent elective project.

It requires at least two years of college and some marine science experience. This in-person internship provides hands-on, field-based learning and opportunities to work with trained staff on living collections and outreach activities for visitors.

Qualifications

• Requires at least two years of college and some marine science experience.

Responsibilities

• Cover animal husbandry and local species collection.
• Support public programs and outreach activities for visitors.
• Complete an independent elective project during the internship.

Skills

Animal husbandry

Public programs

Marine science experience

Education

Two years of college

Job description

Paid summer internship at the Nantucket aquarium covering animal husbandry, local species collection, public programs and an independent elective project; requires at least two years of college and some marine science experience.

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Official Website mariamitchell.org

About This Program

Paid summer internship at the Nantucket aquarium covering animal husbandry, local species collection, public programs and an independent elective project; requires at least two years of college and some marine science experience.

Program Details

Field Biology Level Undergraduate Country United States State / Province Massachusetts Institution Maria Mitchell Association Online Available In person Funding / Award Yes Women-Only Program Open to all; women encouraged

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Level Undergraduate Field Biology Country United States Funding Available

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