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Brunswick

Mercury Marine: Accounting Intern

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$18 - $27.50/hr

Mercury Marine-Fond Du Lac, WI- Mercury Marine: Accounting Intern Location: Plant 10- Fond du Lac ... Prior internship, co-op, or accounting-related work experience. * Understanding of U.S. GAAP and ...

Ballard Marine Construction

Pilebuck

Washougal, WA · On-site

WHY JOIN BALLARD MARINE CONSTRUCTION? Ballard Marine Construction is a specialty marine and ... We have a unique culture of true excellence; we hold each other accountable from our newest interns ...

Lund Boats

Mercury Marine: Sales Intern

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$18 - $27.50/hr

Mercury Marine-Fond du Lac, WI -Dealer Sales Intern Location: Plant 10, Fond du Lac, WI Workplace ... Student co-ops or interns typically work on specific projects or tasks that contribute to the ...

Brunswick

Mercury Marine: Sales Intern

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$18 - $27.50/hr

Mercury Marine-Fond du Lac, WI -Dealer Sales Intern Location: Plant 10, Fond du Lac, WI Workplace ... Student co-ops or interns typically work on specific projects or tasks that contribute to the ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for marine internship in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a marine internship?

Marine internships are short-term work opportunities designed for students or recent graduates interested in marine biology, oceanography, or related fields. These internships provide hands-on experience in research, conservation, education, or laboratory work within marine environments. Interns may assist with field surveys, data collection, animal care, or public outreach, depending on the organization. Marine internships help individuals develop practical skills, build professional networks, and explore potential career paths in marine science.

What types of projects or hands-on experiences can I expect during a marine internship?

Marine Internships commonly involve a mix of fieldwork, laboratory tasks, and data analysis. You might assist with collecting water samples, monitoring marine life, conducting surveys, or supporting conservation initiatives. Depending on the organization, you may also help with public outreach or educational programs. Interns often work closely with marine biologists and researchers, providing valuable support to ongoing studies and gaining practical skills that are highly regarded in marine science careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a marine intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Marine Intern, you generally need a background in marine biology, environmental science, or a related field, often supported by coursework or volunteer experience. Familiarity with scientific research tools, data collection methods, and software like GIS or Excel is typically expected. Strong observation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well both independently and in a team are important soft skills. These competencies are vital for contributing to marine research, supporting conservation efforts, and ensuring the accuracy and reliability of scientific data.
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Infographic showing various Marine Internship job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 16% Internship, 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 24% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Shores Region Internship

Powell, OH • On-site

Columbus Zoo Family of Parks
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Overview
Shores is divided into different areas. An internship can be done in the Aquarium, Manatees, or Coral/Marine Aquaculture
Responsibilities
Aquarium
Majors Desired: Zoology, Marine Biology, Biology or related field
Description: The goal of this internship is to provide the student with an introduction to the aquatic zoo keeping field. General husbandry for marine bony fishes, sharks & stingrays, marine macro-invertebrates, and coral colonies will be emphasized.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to assisting aquarium staff with preparing animal diets, cleaning and maintaining animal enclosures and exhibits, observing animals and reporting any behavioral changes, daily monitoring of filtration systems, water quality testing, upkeep of algae and cope-pod cultures, delivering educational interpretation to guests, and performing other duties as assigned.
Requirements:• College student (2nd year or higher) or recent graduate (2 years or less).
• Interest in corals and aquatic systems preferred.
• Previous fish keeping and aquarium experience preferred.
Manatee CoastMajors Desired: Zoology, Marine Biology, Biology or related field
Description: The goal of this internship is to provide the student with an introduction to the aquatic zookeeping field and marine mammal rehabilitation. Husbandry for Florida manatees, marine bony fishes, stingrays, and waterfowl will be emphasized.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to assisting zookeeper staff with preparing animal diets, cleaning and maintaining animal enclosures, exhibits, and area grounds, observing animals and reporting any behavioral changes, delivering educational interpretation to the general public, daily monitoring of filtration systems, water quality testing, manatee enrichment, and performing other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Previous animal caretaking background preferred.
  • SCUBA certification required.
  • Ability to pass swim test and dive skills test required.
  • Physician authorization for diving required.

Coral/ Marine Aquaculture
Majors Desired: Zoology, Marine Biology, Biology or related field
Description: The goal of this internship is to provide the student with an introduction to the aquatic zoo keeping field. Husbandry coral colonies will be emphasized.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to assisting aquarium staff with preparing animal diets, cleaning and maintaining animal enclosures and exhibits, observing animals and reporting any behavioral changes, daily monitoring of filtration systems, water quality testing, upkeep of algae and cope-pod cultures, delivering educational interpretation to guests, and performing other duties as assigned.
Requirements:• College student (2nd year or higher) or recent graduate (2 years or less).
• Interest in corals and aquatic systems preferred.
• Previous fish keeping and aquarium experience preferred.
Qualifications
Requirements for all areas:
  • Must be within 24 months of graduation date.
  • 3.0 or above accumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale.
  • Pre-employment TB test required.
  • Ability to balance multiple assignments successfully.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be neat in appearance and maintain courteous behavior at all times.
  • Ability to work in varied weather conditions (i.e. extreme heat, cold, rain, snow).
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings and holidays required.
  • Subject to Drug Free Workplace Policy.
  • Subject to BMV check.
  • Subject to Criminal Background check.

The RISE Scholarship, generously funded by Battelle, is now open! Eligible interns can apply for a $5,000 scholarship supporting hands-on, mission-driven internship experiences across the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and The Wilds-applications are open May 1- June 30, 2026.
To Apply to the RISE Scholarship, please visit: https://www.columbuszoo.org/rise-scholarships

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