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Intern Coordinator for Behavioral Research Internships
Intern Coordinator for Behavioral Research InternshipsZooTampa at Lowry Park • Tampa, FL, United States
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Intern Coordinator for Behavioral Research Internships

Intern Coordinator for Behavioral Research Internships

ZooTampa at Lowry Park • Tampa, FL, United States
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The Intern Coordinator for Behavioral Research Internships is responsible for creating and managing content for the behavioral research virtual and in-person internships and volunteer programs. This role involves collaborating with the Behavioral Husbandry team to organize camera projects and data for interns and volunteers to analyze, ensuring projects are up to date and complete, and providing comprehensive mentorship. The Intern Coordinator will assist in hiring, onboarding, and training and leading the interns, while also developing and facilitating training programs and materials. Effective cross-departmental communication, maintaining positive working relationships with ZooTampa team members, and collaborating with university partners are essential for the successful implementation of projects. This position is flexible and accommodates ever-changing job responsibilities and business needs.

Status : Part-time hourly

Work Location : On-site

Reports to : Supervisor of Behavioral Research

Your day to day

Essential Functions (including but not limited to)

Compliance :

  • Conduct all activities in alignment with AZA standards, relevant laws, safety standards, and animal welfare guidelines.

Mentorship :

  • Serve as the primary mentor for Behavioral Research interns; can include both in-person and virtual.
  • Schedules and facilitates the daily functions of the internship.
  • Provide feedback, evaluation methods, data analysis, and presentations.
  • Liaise with relevant internal and external partners.

    • Recruitment and Training :

  • Assist in hiring, onboarding, and training Behavioral Research Interns.

    • Data Management :

  • Manage databases and video uploads to digital platforms.
  • Perform quantitative and qualitative data analysis.
  • Writes reports and shares to the Animal Teams.

    • Program Knowledge :

  • Maintain thorough knowledge of the Behavior Research Internship and Behavioral Husbandry Programs.
  • Recommend new projects and suggest modifications to existing projects based on data.

    • Cross-Departmental Communication :

  • Ensure safe and successful implementation of projects through effective cross-departmental communication.

    • Mentoring and Development :

  • Develop and implement strategies for mentoring and ongoing development of interns.

    • Training Facilitation :

  • Develop and facilitate trainings, programs, and materials related to Behavioral Research Internships and volunteer program.

    • Relationship Management :

  • Maintain positive working relationships with ZooTampa team members.

    • Other Duties :

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

    • What are we looking for?

    Qualifications and Experience

  • Education : BS in Biology, Education, Psychology, or a related degree.
  • Comparable training and experience may be substituted for minimum qualifications.
  • Skills and Experience : Technical Skills : Experience with Word, Excel, Canvas, and ZooMonitor. Knowledge of personal computers, tablets, and related software.
  • Research Knowledge : Knowledge of various research methods and techniques.
  • Organizational Skills : Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Initiative : Ability to take initiative, produce work independently, and act on behalf of a team.

    • Other Requirements

  • Animal Comfort : Must be comfortable working with and around various species of animals.
  • Weather Adaptability : Ability to work and move about in extreme weather conditions typical to west central Florida (i.e., heat, rain, or cold).
  • Communication : Ability to use radio, telephone, and computer to communicate and follow written and verbal instructions. Must be able to physically and mentally maintain control during emergencies that may arise.

    • Part-time

    Our Perks at ZooTampa

  • Pet insurance
  • Retirement 403(b) plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Free gym membership
  • Free membership to the Zoo, MOSI, and the Florida Aquarium
  • Free or discounted admission to many attractions in Florida
  • Discounts on food, beverage, and merchandise
  • And so much more!

    • Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug-Free Workplace

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