Hands On Opportunities Database
Looking for an opportunity at an AZA-accredited zoo or aquarium? This site is always
posting new positions!
This is not an internship; it is a job board where postions from AZA affiliated institutions
may post opportunities.
University of Southern Mississippi's Gulf Coast Research Laboratory Summer Field Program
Location: Off-Campus, Mississippi
Position: Student Field Courses
GCRL's Summer Field Program provides undergraduate and graduate students an opportunity
to learn about coastal environments in an intensive field and lab-based setting. On-site
amenities include research vessels, dormitory, dining hall, research labs, library,
and a specimen museum. Make your plans today to attend the GCRL Summer Field Program
and gain an experience of a lifetime!
International Wolf Center Education Internship
Location: Ely, Minnesota- Housing Provided
Deadline: January 15
Lead wolf education and natural history programs as part of this paid internship at the International Wolf Center in Ely, Minnesota. Hands-on experience in environmental education!
National Aviary Education Programs Internship
Location: Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Deadline: N/A, send cover letter, letter of recommendation, and resume to katie.manion@aviary.org
Incorporate environmental, conservation, and science education to provide interns with classroom based informal education. This internship focuses on developing, facilitating, and evaluating conservation based programs and experiences including on site programs for schools, families, and educational events.
Undergraduate students who are presenting their research or creative activity at a professional conference are eligible for travel support from the Undergraduate Research Office. Students should send the attached application to Heather Dover doverhea@msu.edu at least 30 days prior to the conference. They can learn more about our conference travel support and other funding opportunities from the Undergraduate Research website.