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John G. Shedd Aquarium - Veterinary Technician Internship

Location: Chicago , IL , United States

Application Deadline: Jan-05-2024

Program Description

Working closely with veterinary technicians and veterinarians, veterinary technician interns will experience and assist in exotic animal medicine including routine health care, treatments, and procedures.

Animals Typically Seen at Organization, Institution or Clinic

The John G. Shedd Aquarium includes a large collection of fishes, marine and terrestrial mammals, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and invertebrates.

Knowledge or Experience Required

Not specifically stated

Information on when this externship runs, duration and start / end dates (if applicable)

Availability: Spring, Summer, and FallApplication Deadlines: Spring - January 5, Summer - March 1, Fall - June 1

Accommodation / Housing

Interns are responsible for securing their own housing accommodations and transport. Shedd Aquarium is accessible via public transit.

Financial Assistance

This is an unpaid internship.

How to Apply

Please include the following in your application:

Applications for 2024 will open September 26

For More Information

Website

Email: internship@sheddaquarium.org