Facility

Phoenix Zoo

Closing Date

Description

The Phoenix Zoo is currently looking for a Conservation Technician. This is a paid summer internship in which the Conservation Technician is responsible for learning all aspects of the species conservation programs. Conservation Technicians participate in field research and activities, and perform routine husbandry for all the species in the Conservation and Science Center at the Phoenix Zoo. Interns will conduct at least one presentation about their research, fieldwork or husbandry.

Minimum requirements for this position include a HS Diploma with a preference for a candidate pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Life Science or related area, and at least one year of experience in animal husbandry. All Phoenix Zoo employees are required to pass pre-employment background checks including a drug test, this position will also require annual TB testing.

Education and Pre-requisites

Not specified.

Compensation and benefits

Not specified.

Application instructions

To view a more complete description and list of requirements and to apply for this position, please visit the Phoenix Zoo job page at:

http://phoenixzoo.org/careers/?AppliTrackJobId=625&AppliTrackLayoutMode=detail&AppliTrackViewPosting=1

Resumés are not accepted for any Zoo position without an accompanying application. While postings may remain on outside sites for longer, once a job is removed from The Phoenix Zoo job page it is closed and we will no longer accept applications.

The Phoenix Zoo is an EEOE/ADA employer.