This unique paid internship at the Maria Mitchell Aquarium (Nantucket, MA) is a fun way to learn about marine husbandry, environmental education, and marine science field work. Aquarium interns are involved in all aspects in the aquarium operation including husbandry, education, research, and retail! This is a great opportunity for students and recent graduates interested in positions at public aquariums, non-profits, and grad schools!

Summary

This unique paid internship at the Maria Mitchell Aquarium (Nantucket, Massachusetts) is a fun way to learn about marine husbandry, environmental education, and marine science field work. Interns work with the aquarium director to run this small public aquarium featuring marine animals from Nantucket. Internship responsibilities include animal husbandry activities, leading aquarium tours and field trips, and assisting with marine science field work.

How to apply:

To learn more about this position and apply, visit our internship page here: https://www.mariamitchell.org/aquarium-internship.

Feel free to reach out with any questions!

naturalscience@mariamitchell.org

508-228-9198

Compensation Information

This internship is paid hourly.