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POSITION OVERVIEW: This Aquarist is responsible for the daily husbandry, care, and welfare of a diverse collection of tropical marine invertebrates and reef fishes, including cnidarians, crustaceans, gastropods, cephalopods, and marine teleosts. Provide primary care for Shedd Aquarium's coral collection and maintain tropical marine invertebrate habitats, supporting collection planning and animal wellbeing.

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Shedd Aquarium Society

(Sr.) Aquarist, Tropical Marine Invertebrates

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This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate animal care professional to combine hands-on husbandry with leadership, mentorship, and exhibit management in a world-class facility housing more than 35,000 animals. What We're Looking ForPreferred Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Biology or a related field (or equivalent experience).6+ years of experience working with captive freshwater and saltwater fish and invertebrates.

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium

Lead Aquarist

Talent Acquisition

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. Maintains current knowledge of all specimens under their care and their natural history (biology and environmental needs) and husbandry requirements through hands-on experience, upkeep with current literature, keeper exchange programs, and symposium participation (as approved).

Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science

Aquarist I Multi-Site (Full-Time)

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Duties and Responsibilities: Responsibilities will include care and maintenance of large and small marine and freshwater aquaria, including prevention and treatment of diseases, and detailed record keeping. We are seeking a motivated, team-oriented individual who will be responsible for a variety of marine and freshwater aquarium life support systems and their associated animals.

Ripley Entertainment Inc

Aquarist

Job Summary/Essential Functions: The Aquarist is responsible for the performance of all husbandry duties of the aquarium, including the set-up, maintenance, operation, care and wellbeing of animals and exhibits, holding tanks and life support systems, food and chemistry analysis, treatment of animals for diseases and animal collections and transports. Demonstrated experience in universally accepted general aquarium husbandry skill areas which include: Marine organism collecting, handling, transport, acclimation and captive care.

Aquarist I

The Aquarists I and II roles contribute to this team by caring for a variety of aquatic animals including daily husbandry tasks, supporting animal training and welfare practices, and ensuring tanks/habitats are in optimal condition. Created by noted conservationist and Bass Pro Shops founder/CEO Johnny Morris, the 350,000-square-foot experience celebrates people who hunt, fish, and act as stewards of the land and water.

Aquarist (Levels I and II)

Due to the seasonal nature of the industry, team members may be required to work varying schedules, weekends, holidays and overtime to reflect the business needs of the property. Communicate to Senior Aquarist, Assistant Curator, and General Curator, veterinary and water quality staff any animal health concerns to develop and implement a care and treatment plan.

ZOOCEANARIUM GROUP LLC

Aquarist - Harborview Aquarium

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The aquarium team is responsible for the care of all teleosts, elasmobranchs, herptiles, invertebrates, and their associated exhibits and life support systems while also leading many of our daily interaction programs with our guests. Interaction programs include educational chats while feeding, leading snorkel programs, or hands-on interactions with reptiles.

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park

Primary responsibilities include the care and wellbeing of all animals under the facility’s care; maintenance of all habitats; managing daily activities of team members, and mentoring team members. Due to the seasonal nature of the industry, team members may be required to work varying schedules, weekends, holidays and overtime to reflect the business needs of the property.

Senior Aquarist

This includes feeding the animals and maintaining their habitat by cleaning it and keeping it as natural as possible, planning the daily diets for the animals, treating them for diseases and monitoring their water quality for any changes, and educating the guests about our residents. Ideal candidates don't mind working in what are often hot, and wet, conditions and must be comfortable in and around water.

RIVER RIDGE MALL JV LLC

Lead, oversee and participate in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for caring, observing and maintaining a variety of fish and aquatic life within the ABQ BioPark; provide responsible assistance to the Aquarium Curator; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility. Physical: Ability to pass dive physical for SCUBA diving; basic eye-hand coordination; adequate manual dexterity; essential and supplemental functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting, standing, bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and occasional heavy, moderate, or light lifting.

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City of Albuquerque

Head Aquarist

Ability to pass a background checkValid drivers license with reliable transportation to/from MaymontEducation and Experience: Bachelor's degree in biology, ichthyology, marine science, zoology, or related natural science field preferred and two years of professional experience in a public aquarium, zoo or related facility utilizing life support systemsAdditionally, the ideal candidate will be familiar with various Virginia wildlife and well-versed in their captive care. The Lead Aquarist will lead the care for fish and other taxa in the Nature Center, maintains health and appearance of animals, maintains support areas including water testing lab and life support systems, teaches public programs on aquarium operations and fish biology, and may work in animal care outside the Nature Center building as needed.

Maymont Foundation

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We strive to engage and inspire a broad audience with our efforts to protect the blue planet, and we believe a diverse workforce provides experiences, skills, and perspectives that enrich our programs, strengthen problem-solving, add creativity, and enhance our work environment. The New England Aquarium is seeking an Aquarist I to join the Giant Ocean Tank team and assist with husbandry responsibilities supporting a 200,000-gallon Caribbean Coral Reef exhibit.

New England Aquarium

Aquarist 1 - Giant Ocean Tank

Johnny Morris\ Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium is a 350,000-square-foot wildlife and aquarium destination featuring 1.5 million gallons of exhibits and more than 35,000 animals. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate animal care professional to combine hands-on husbandry with leadership, mentorship, and exhibit management in a world-class facility housing more than 35,000 animals.

Association of Zoos and Aquariums

Museum of Science Inc

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Aquarist 1

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Part-Time Aquarist I

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Senior Biologist (Aquarist)

SCUBA dives to clean aquariums, performs scheduled fish feeding shows, services the entire Life Support System (LSS) for all exhibits and analyzes water quality via multiple instrument testing. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Maintains animal life support systems, i.e. plumbing, pumps, filters, foam fractionators, heaters, and other aquarium components.

BPS Direct LLC

Aquarist - Part-Time

Conduct safe dive operations in accordance with SEA LIFE dive policies (Open Water certified, rescue training encouraged). Responsibilities:  Create unforgettable guest experiences by engaging visitors and sharing your passion for aquatic life.

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Its primary exhibits take guests on a voyage from the shallow salt marshes and estuaries to the depths of the Long Island Sound and the ocean beyond, culminating with habitats for sharks and harbor seals. A two-year degree (A.S./A.A.S.) in a relevant field plus a minimum of two years’ experience in a public zoo or aquarium husbandry/operations position may be substituted for formal education.

The Maritime Aquarium

Part Time Aquarist - Reptiles, Birds, and Program Animals

PART_TIME

Perform housekeeping duties, including Guest areas of Shark Experience and Sting Ray Bay. Must possess the mental and physical capacities necessary to perform primary responsibilities and pass an annual physical exam and stress test.

Aquarist Jobs in the United States

(Sr.) Aquarist, Tropical Marine Invertebrates Shedd Aquarium Society

Lead Aquarist Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium

Aquarist I Multi-Site (Full-Time) Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science

Aquarist Ripley Entertainment Inc

Aquarist I Ripley Entertainment Inc

Aquarist (Levels I and II) Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium

Aquarist - Harborview Aquarium ZOOCEANARIUM GROUP LLC

Aquarist Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park

Senior Aquarist ZOOCEANARIUM GROUP LLC

Aquarist RIVER RIDGE MALL JV LLC

Head Aquarist City of Albuquerque

Lead Aquarist Maymont Foundation

Aquarist 1 - Giant Ocean Tank New England Aquarium

Lead Aquarist Association of Zoos and Aquariums

Aquarist I Multi-Site (Full-Time) Museum of Science Inc

Aquarist 1 Association of Zoos and Aquariums

Part-Time Aquarist I Association of Zoos and Aquariums

Senior Biologist (Aquarist) Association of Zoos and Aquariums

Aquarist BPS Direct LLC

Aquarist - Part-Time BPS Direct LLC

Aquarist I SEA LIFE

Part Time Aquarist - Reptiles, Birds, and Program Animals The Maritime Aquarium

Aquarist Apprentice $19.00/HR Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

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