This internship provides an opportunity to learn about the general husbandry and care of animals within the Congo Expedition region. Interns will actively assist with daily operations and gain hands ...
This internship provides an opportunity to learn about the general husbandry and care of animals within the Congo Expedition region. Interns will actively assist with daily operations and gain hands ...
Congo Expedition Internship (2026)
Powell, OH · On-site
Overview This internship provides an opportunity to learn about the general husbandry and care of animals within the Congo Expedition region. Interns will actively assist with daily operations and ...
Congo Expedition Internship (2026)
Powell, OH · On-site
Overview This internship provides an opportunity to learn about the general husbandry and care of animals within the Congo Expedition region. Interns will actively assist with daily operations and ...
We are seeking an experienced Expeditionary Project Manager that will support U.S. Navy facilities and infrastructure projects based at the Government facilities onboard NSA Naples, Italy. You will ...
We are seeking an experienced Expeditionary Project Manager that will support U.S. Navy facilities and infrastructure projects based at the Government facilities onboard NSA Naples, Italy. You will ...
We are seeking an experienced Expeditionary Project Manager that will support U.S. Navy facilities and infrastructure projects based at the Government facilities onboard NSA Naples, Italy. You will ...
We are seeking an experienced Expeditionary Project Manager that will support U.S. Navy facilities and infrastructure projects based at the Government facilities onboard NSA Naples, Italy. You will ...
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$17 - $21.50/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$17 - $21.50/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$17 - $21.50/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$17 - $21.50/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
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Military Security Officer
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They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$16 - $20.25/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
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They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
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They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$17.50 - $22.25/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$17 - $21.50/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$17 - $21.50/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$16.50 - $21/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$16.50 - $21/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$16 - $20.50/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$16 - $20.50/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
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They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$16.75 - $21.25/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$16.75 - $21.50/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$16.75 - $21.50/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$16.75 - $21.50/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$16.75 - $21.50/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$16 - $20.50/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$16 - $20.50/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$17 - $21.50/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$17 - $21.50/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$16.50 - $21/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$16.50 - $21/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$17.75 - $22.50/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$17.75 - $22.50/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$16.50 - $21/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
Military Security Officer
$16.50 - $21/hr
They conduct force protection, physical security, and policing on bases, aboard ships, at sea, and in expeditionary environments, and may specialize in areas such as military working dogs, harbor ...
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Full-time, Internship
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Job description
This internship provides an opportunity to learn about the general husbandry and care of animals within the Congo Expedition region. Interns will actively assist with daily operations and gain hands-on experience while observing the day-to-day responsibilities of a Zookeeper.
Interns will work alongside full-time keeper staff and may assist with:
- Preparing animal diets
- Cleaning and maintaining animal enclosures and exhibits
- Observing animals and reporting behavioral changes
- Designing and delivering educational interpretation to guests on animal behavior, habitats, and conservation
- Maintaining area grounds and buildings
- Adhering to all safety guidelines and protocols
- Interacting with guests and providing excellent guest service
- Performing other duties as assigned
Interns will also complete structured learning components, including quizzes, required trainings, projects, and a final reflection paper assigned by the department.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the internship, participants will:
- Understand the fundamentals of husbandry for species within the Congo Expedition region
- Gain practical experience in daily care routines for a diverse collection of animals
- Learn animal behavior observation and reporting techniques
- Develop knowledge of safety procedures and professional standards in animal care
- Strengthen communication, interpretation, and teamwork skills in a zoological setting
Benefits of This Internship
- Hands-on experience working within a professional zoo setting
- Exposure to careers in animal care, conservation, and wildlife management
- Opportunities to collaborate with experienced animal care professionals
- Development of practical skills to support future employment or advanced academic pursuits
- Second-year college student or recent graduate (within 2 years) in Zoology, Biology, Wildlife Management, Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine, or related field
- 3.0 GPA or higher preferred
- TB test required upon starting
- Prior animal care experience preferred
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to balance multiple assignments
- Professional appearance and courteous behavior
- Ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with Zoo staff and contacts
- Ability to follow standard operating procedures, including all safety protocols
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays (e.g., July 4th, Memorial Day, Columbus Day)
- Subject to BMV check
- Subject to criminal background check
Physical & Environmental Requirements
- Ability to perform strenuous physical work
- Ability to lift, bend, walk, and stand for extended periods
- Comfortable working outdoors in varied weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, and snow
Hours
Minimum of 20 hours per week for 12–16 weeks.
The RISE Scholarship, generously funded by Battelle, is now open! Eligible interns can apply for a $5,000 scholarship supporting handson, missiondriven 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