Utica Zoo 2026 Internship Opportunities

The Utica Zoo offers a variety of internships for anyone interested in giving back, learning how an AZA-accredited zoo operates, or building animal care related experience. Inernship opportunities range from animal care, to conservation education, to business! Most positions are seasonal from spring to summer. See below for current or upcoming opportunities. 

It is the policy of the Utica Zoological Society to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

The Utica Zoo will be OPENING AT 12 NOON on Saturday, November 29th for snow removal. 

We apologize for any inconvenience.