Fossil Rim Wildlife Center is looking for qualified candidates for their internship job openings. Although the vacancy is located in Glen Rose, candidates residing elsewhere may still apply as long as they satisfy the criteria mentioned below. The employer's non-disclosure of salary means that you can negotiate based on the company's performance-based bonuses and incentives for meeting project deadlines. The job vacancy named Animal Care Internships (multiple) - TEXAS was made available on April 25, 2024, and it will be removed on May 23, 2024. The successful candidate will be located at Glen Rose , TX , Glen Rose , TX.
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center
Animal Care Internships (multiple) - TEXAS
Must have graduated from college before starting internship! (Only exception is CAC internship)
Must be 21 years of age at the start of the internship!
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center is an 1,800 acre non-profit conservation center that specializes in captive breeding programs for species of peril. We at Fossil Rim would like to share the experience through the intern training program.
There are three intern positions currently available within Fossil Rim’s Animal Care Department:
1) Whitfield Collins Carnivore Internship;
2) Children's Animal Center (CAC) Internship and
3) Rhino Internship
Candidates should have completed at least two years of college (for CAC internship) or completed a degree (for other internships) in an undergraduate program related to wildlife management, conservation biology or a related science degree. Previous internships are strongly recommended. They must also have a valid driver’s license.
Interns will gain practical experience caring for captive wildlife. Experiences include feeding, cleaning, endangered species management, chemical immobilization, record-keeping and many other related activities.
STIPEND AND HOUSING ARE AVAILABLE.
Semester times are:
SPRING- (January– May) deadline for applications is October 1;
SUMMER- (May-August) deadline is March 1;
FALL- (September–December) deadline is June 1.
International students must have a J1 or B1 visa before arrival. Fossil Rim will not sponsor or assist with the visa process. Interns cannot come on a visiting visa.
Salary
A $300/month stipend (for expenses) and free on-site housing are provided.
Salary
$300/month stipend (for expenses) and free on-site housing are provided.
How to Apply
WE ARE CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE FALL SEMESTER.
Please apply through our website (https://fossilrim.org/career-internships/). WE DO NOT accept applications via email. Click the “Apply for this Position” button, fill out the form, upload the required documents, and click the “Submit Application” button. We require a cover letter, résumé, and contact information for 3 professional references. Please specify which season you are applying for.
For more information on each internship and to apply, please at https://fossilrim.org/career-internships/
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Fossil Rim Wildlife Center
2155 County Road 2008
Glen Rose, TX 76043
Phone: 254-897-2960
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