- Agency
- Institute for Marine Mammal Studies
- Location
- Gulfport, MS
- Job Category
- Internships
- Salary
- N/A
- Last Date to Apply
- 03/01/2023
- Website
- https://imms.org/internship
- Description
- The IMMS Animal Training Internship Program is designed as a way for students/individuals interested in a career in animal care and training to gain valuable experience in a real-world setting. Interns will primarily be trained in aspects of animal care, but will also participate in other activities at IMMS. Our goal is to give interns a well-rounded experience in a variety of areas while providing expert training and experience.
- Qualifications
- Interns must be: • 18 years or older. • A recent graduate or actively pursuing a college degree in the sciences. • Willing to accept the internship as an unpaid position. • Able to commit to a minimum of at least 12 weeks, 40 hours a week. The internship can be extended depending on work performance. • Available to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays. • Able to lift 50 lbs, work long hours on your feet, and work outside in extreme conditions. • Able to maintain a positive attitude, good work ethic, sense of responsibility, and a strong willingness to learn. • Financially stable enough to obtain housing and transportation, though IMMS staff will do their best to assist you in making arrangements. • Able to comply with IMMS rules and regulations.
- Contact Person
- Jennifer Pishnyuk
- Contact Phone
- 16465716673
- Contact eMail
- jpishnyuk@imms.org
