sheddaquarium
An unpaid summer internship at Shedd Aquarium for veterinary technician students or graduates, providing hands-on experience in exotic animal medicine, diagnostics, treatments, and hospital procedures within a museum setting.
Shedd Aquarium is a premier nonprofit aquatic education and conservation institution based in Chicago. It hosts thousands of animals—from sharks to beluga whales—across immersive, habitat-inspired exhibits that span oceans and continents. The organization focuses on conservation, scientific research, and community education, offering exhibits, programs for schools and families, and behind-the-scenes experiences. Through engaging experiences and outreach, Shedd aims to inspire stewardship of aquatic ecosystems and protect marine life worldwide.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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