Busch Gardens Tampa: Animal Research Internship

Busch Gardens Tampa Animal Research Intern (Summer 2016)

Applications are due by March 1, 2016.

Requirements and Competencies

• At least two years of an undergraduate program with coursework in biology and/or nutrition
• Able to communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Able to work independently
• Must have valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and be able to meet Busch Gardens’ driving guidelines
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Duration: 11 weeks (Summer Semester)
Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct behavioral and/or nutritional research with animal collection
• Collect and process feed and fecal samples
• Data entry
• Work with research staff to analyze and report data and findings
• Present scientific findings to zoo staff and guests
• Additional duties as required
• Training will be provided

IMPORTANT: To apply, please submit

• A brief cover letter describing your research interests
• A current resume
• A copy of your transcripts (unofficial transcripts are acceptable).

To preserve formatting, you may submit these documents to [email protected].  However, the online application must still be completed in order to be considered for this position.
Additional Information

Date Posted: February 17, 2016                   Date Removed: March 1, 2016

Department: Zoological                                 Reports To: Zoo Management

Salary: $8.85                                                  Position Type: Seasonal

Recruiter: Dani Limbach                               Posting:  3258

Relocation Provided: No

If interested, please apply online at www.myDiscoveryInfo.com,

Applications are due on March 1.

Busch Gardens Tampa Summer Research Internship 2016