Top 12 Program Animals Internship Jobs in Atlanta, GA

Intern - Fish & Invertebrates - Fall 2026
Georgia Aquarium, Inc. —Atlanta, GA
- $13.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Intern - Aquatic Sustainability - Fall 2026
Georgia Aquarium, Inc. —Atlanta, GA
- $13.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Anatomy knowledge
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
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Intern - Dolphin Coast - Fall 2026
Georgia Aquarium, Inc. —Atlanta, GA
- $13.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Maintenance
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
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Mammals and Birds Intern– Fall 2026
Georgia Aquarium, Inc. —Atlanta, GA
- $13.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Maintenance
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
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2d
Intern - Animal Training (Pinnipeds) - Fall 2026
Georgia Aquarium, Inc. —Atlanta, GA
- $13.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Maintenance
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
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12d
Psychology Technician
US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System —Atlanta, GA
- $60,476 - $76,486 a year
- Online Application
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
- Research
3d
Intern - Event Sales & Services - Fall 2026
Georgia Aquarium, Inc. —Atlanta, GA
- $13.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Office
- Ability to climb stairs
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Group Sales Intern - Fall 2026
Georgia Aquarium, Inc. —Atlanta, GA
- $13.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Marketing
- Salesforce
- Research
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10d
Coordinator, Event Sales & Services (Part-Time)
Georgia Aquarium, Inc. —Atlanta, GA
- Part-time
- Sales
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
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2d
Intern - Dive Operations - Fall 2026
Georgia Aquarium, Inc. —Atlanta, GA
- Part-time
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
- Cleaning
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12d
Relief Veterinarian
VCA Animal Hospitals —Marietta, GA
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Emergency Veterinarian - Ethos ER Immerse Mentorship Program
Alpharetta Veterinary Specialty & Emergency (AVSE) —Alpharetta, GA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Case management
- Operating room
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account

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Public Health Internship Opportunities
State of Ohio - Health —Columbus, OH
Currently pursuing a college degree in biological science, animal science, public health, or a related field. The Pay Rate for internships will be determined by…
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Pinniped Internship 2026
Columbus Zoo Family of Parks —Powell, OH
Students will gain hands-on experience in the field while learning the day-to-day responsibilities of a full-time keeper. Experience with MS Office preferred.

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Intern - Fish & Invertebrates - Fall 2026

Georgia Aquarium, Inc. -
Atlanta, GA

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time | Internship
$13.50 an hour
12 days ago

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Position Title: Fish and Invertebrates Intern –Fall 2026

Department: Fish and Invertebrates - 3220

Classification: Non-Exempt

Employee Type: INT - Intern

Direct Report: Manager, Fish and Invertebrates

Position Summary:

This program offers interns hands-on animal training experience with the Fish & Invertebrates team. Interns will be assigned to work with one of the following galleries for the duration of the semester: Ocean Voyager, Sharks, River Scout/Discovery Zone, OR Tropical Diver/Coldwater teams. Interns work directly with aquarists to support the daily care of the collection and learn the basics of animal care. Our aquarists work together to ensure the health and well-being of our animals as well as the maintenance and display of our exhibits.

Upon completion, candidates will possess a strong understanding of the following: skills in feeding, handling record-keeping, and general husbandry of a large and small aquatic exhibits; understand the importance of water quality and the life support components; maintenance of exhibits, components, and the equipment used to keep them all running; importance of behavior management, enrichment, and animal training for fishes in human care. This internship will give students the opportunity to gain valuable applied experience and make connections in professional fields where they are considering pursuing careers.

Responsibilities:

Daily responsibilities include:

Diet preparation and feeding.

Water sampling.

Exhibit and husbandry area maintenance.

Behavioral observations.

Animal enrichment.

Data recording and data entry.

Assisting biologists with animal handling and medical procedures.

Attending and participating in staff and departmental meetings.

Qualifications:

This internship involves substantial physical labor, and therefore interns must be able to climb stairs and ladders and should be capable of lifting at least 50lbs.

Interns must be able to work independently and as part of a team.

This internship requires a regular schedule of 5 days per week and may include weekends and holidays. Average hours per week are 35 – 40.

Must have an interest or major in animal science, biology, marine biology, psychology or related field.

Must have a high school diploma or GED.

Previous animal care experience is not necessary.

This is an experience-based, paid internship.

Application Requirement: The internship application will require a resume and cover letter. Please submit as a PDF with a file name that indicates your name and the internship you’re applying for. Example: John_Smith_Internship_Resume.

Important Dates for Fall 2026 Semester:

Application Deadline: Friday, July 17th. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and may close before the official deadline.

Mandatory Fall 2026 Orientation: Thursday, October 1st, 2026.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and work around saltwater. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Commitment:

I commit to Georgia Aquarium, Inc. to be a part of the following:

Mission: Georgia Aquarium is a nonprofit committed to inspiring awareness and preservation of our ocean and Aquatic animals worldwide.

Vision: To be the Premier Aquarium in the World for Science, Entertainment, Education and Conservation.

Values: Respect, Teamwork, Integrity, Innovation, Leadership, Excellence, Appreciation & Inclusion

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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Program Animals Internship jobs in Atlanta, GA

Intern - Fish & Invertebrates - Fall 2026

Intern - Aquatic Sustainability - Fall 2026

Intern - Dolphin Coast - Fall 2026

Mammals and Birds Intern– Fall 2026

Intern - Animal Training (Pinnipeds) - Fall 2026

Psychology Technician

Intern - Event Sales & Services - Fall 2026

Group Sales Intern - Fall 2026

Coordinator, Event Sales & Services (Part-Time)

Intern - Dive Operations - Fall 2026

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