Facility
Oregon Zoo
Closing Date
[jobclosingdate]
Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Do you belong at the Zoo?
Do you have a positive attitude and lead your work with a solutions based approach and collaborative spirit — and can imagine arriving at work each day to be greeted by a mountain goat at the entrance to a world-class animal and wildlife conservation facility — the Oregon Zoo may be a perfect workplace for you. “Come be a part of our team!”
Oregon Zoo Conservation Impact department is hosting one unpaid summer internship. This internship anticipated to be an 8 week opportunity with the projected start date in June. This is intended to be an educational internship that will provide the intern with experiences in program evaluation and conservation.
The Oregon Zoo is looking for a Conservation Impact Intern to assist with projects related to education and conservation evaluation.
At the Oregon Zoo, we hire a workforce representative of the communities we serve, understanding that a diverse workforce strengthens our organization. We value diversity and support a positive and welcoming environment where all of our employees can thrive.
Education and Pre-requisites
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Successful completion of at least one year of classes at an accredited institution of higher education including 1 year of general biology.
• Current enrollment in an accredited Institution of Higher Education.
• Proficiency in computer use including word processing, manipulating spreadsheets, creating presentations, online research, and willingness to learn new software as necessary.
Compensation and benefits
UNPAID internship
See Position Description
Application instructions
To apply: visit www.oregonmetro.gov/jobs for the complete job announcement and a link to our online hiring center. Metro is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer