The National Aquarium is looking for interns for What Lives in the Harbor!
As a What Lives in the Harbor intern, you will work with Baltimore
City students in grade 6 to teach them about what it means to live in a
watershed. You will help students investigate what lives in the harbor
by identifying organisms found there and taking water quality samples.
The internship provides unpaid work experience.
ROLE OF INTERNS
Interns will assist instructors in leading activity stations during
field investigations with middle school students. Field investigations
take place at the National Aquarium’s campus on Inner Harbor Piers 3 and
4. Interns’ duties and responsibilities include:
• Becoming familiar with program content
• Becoming familiar with how to operate scientific equipment
• Setting up and breaking down station supplies
• Monitoring stations and supplies when students are not present
• Escorting students to their stations upon arrival at the Aquarium
• Teaching program content to groups at their assigned stations
• Assisting with monitoring student behavior and safety
Interested applicants should contact learn@aqua.org
