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We accept applications for these internships on a recurring basis during a specified application window for each position. Application windows are as follows:

Internships starting December 1: July 1 – August 31 

Internships starting March 1: October 1 – November 30

Raptor Conservation Internship

This one-year Raptor Conservation Internship runs from March 1 – February 15 each year. It is an opportunity to become immersed in the work of a vibrant and growing conservation organization. This holistic experience includes exposure to all program areas at TRC including education, research, and rehabilitation, with additional opportunities to explore the operations and communications aspects of a nonprofit.

Education Internship

This one-year Education Internship runs from December 1 – November 15 each year. It is an exciting opportunity to take our education programs to the next level as we open our dedicated education space in the Historic Hardeman Barn to the public for year-round programming. The primary role of the education intern is to develop curriculum and assemble activities for all types of learners that will complement the collection of fourteen live raptors (Avian Ambassadors) housed at TRC and Sporting Lead Free, an education-based conservation initiative. The education intern will help tailor our interpretive programs based on the age and learning needs of participants. This experience will also include basic husbandry, handling, and training techniques for our avian ambassadors as well as delivering programs on- and off-site.

Veterinary Externship

• Time Commitment: Minimum 6 weeks, 30 hours per week
  
• 1 Extern Position Available (Fall/Winter or Spring/Summer)
• Must be at least 18 years old and in veterinary school

Application windows:

• For Summer/Fall: February 15th deadline, hiring decision by March 15th
• For Winter/Spring: September 31st deadline, hiring decision in October

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Veterinary Externship is an opportunity to learn about raptor rehabilitation through direct, hands-on work in our raptor rehabilitation clinic. This position is available for students in vet school. The season will dictate the focus of the work. During the busy season (May – September), the majority of time will be spent working directly with the birds in the clinic. During the slower period (October – April), there will be elements of raptor care but there will also be a focus on protocol development, research, writing case studies, and data collection. TRC does not have a veterinarian on staff but works closely with local veterinarians. We have a suite of impressive diagnostic tools and medical equipment including digital x-ray, oxygen chamber, blood chemistry analyzer, cold laser therapy, and more. Externs will become proficient in the use of all these pieces of equipment as well as the diagnosis and treatment of common illnesses and injuries. Please see link below for full position description and instructions to apply.

Veterinary Externship Description

Pre-Veterinary Internship

• Time Commitment: Minimum 6 weeks, 30 hours per week
• 1 Pre–vet Extern Position available during the summer
• Must be at least 18 years old and in college on the pre-veterinary track.

Application window:

• February 15th, 5pm deadline, hiring decision in March

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Pre-veterinary Internship is an opportunity to learn about raptor rehabilitation through direct, hands-on work in our raptor rehabilitation clinic. This position is available for college students on the pre-veterinary track. During the busy season (May – September), the majority of time will be spent working directly with the birds in the clinic. There will also be a focus on protocol development, research, writing case studies, and data collection. TRC does not have a veterinarian on staff but works closely with local veterinarians. We have a suite of impressive diagnostic tools and medical equipment including digital x-ray, oxygen chamber, blood chemistry analyzer, cold laser therapy, and more. Interns will become proficient in the use of all these pieces of equipment as well as the diagnosis and treatment of common illnesses and injuries. Please see link below for full position description and instructions to apply.

Pre-veterinary Internship Description

Summer Education Internship

• Date range: June 1 – September 31st, minimum of six weeks
• 1 position available during the summer
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Application window:

• February 15th, 5pm deadline, hiring decision in March

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Teton Raptor Center is seeking a creative and self-motivated individual who is passionate about education to support our on and off-site education programs and help care for the Avian Ambassadors during our busiest season. Please see link below for full position description and instructions to apply.

Summer Education Internship Description

Summer Avian Care Internship (HS)

• Date range: June 1 – September 31st, minimum of six weeks
• Two Positions Available
• Must be at least 16 years old and in high school.

Application window:

• February 15th, 5pm deadline, hiring decision in March

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Teton Raptor Center is seeking a creative and self-motivated high school student to support our on and off-site education programs, help care for the Avian Ambassadors, and support care for the rehab patients in the clinic. Please see link below for full position description and instructions to apply.

Summer Avian Care Internship (HS) Description

Position has been filled for 2023.