Audubon Zoo in New Orleans is seeking applicants for internships in its primate area for FALL 2015. We have a diverse collection of primates that includes prosimians, callitrichids, New World and Old World monkeys, and both lesser and great apes.

Internships are unpaid positions and require at least 32 hours a week for a minimum of 12 weeks. Interns will gain valuable experience while working with a team of experienced primate care staff to learn aspects of zoo animal care such as husbandry, enrichment, training, exhibit maintenance, conservation, research, and programming. A strong passion for educating our guests about wildlife in a fun and friendly manner is a must. Interns are expected to work in all types of weather and must be able to lift, bend, and stoop. Applicants must

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