Fall Internship Avian Husbandry
Seward, AK, United States
Job Description
Summary:Avian Intern will be tasked with basic seabird and waterfowl care and husbandry techniques. Intern will assist in the daily care and maintenance of the Center\xe2\x80\x99s Alaskan seabird and waterfowl collections. This position also participates in daily educational talks and/or tours. Under guidance of avian staff, the Intern will be trained and expected to perform the following duties:
- Perform daily animal diet preparations and routine cleaning of seabird exhibits, waterfowl enclosures and work areas.
- Record daily observations and note the health and condition of the exhibit birds \xe2\x80\x93 noting changes in behavior and appearance throughout the breeding season.
- Work in an outdoor exhibit with moderate to strenuous physical activity, lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Lead daily Keeper chats and tours.
- Maintain computer records and data.
- Assist in habitat maintenance and breeding season preparations.
- Assist the avian staff in current research projects and data collection.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD4397917
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationSeward, AK, United States
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EducationNot mentioned