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Aquarist Jobs
By New England Aquarium At Boston, MA, United States
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Training And Experience
Manages life support systems and participates in the design, upgrade, and installation of such systems.
6 months of related experience required.
Internationally recognized Open Water SCUBA diving certification required.
Husbandry and/or research experience with marine animals.
Experience with carpentry and plumbing is a plus.
Aquarist I (Full-Time) Jobs
By Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science At , Miami, 33132
Knowledge of and skill in veterinary and husbandry procedures concerning fish, invertebrates, and other aquatic life.
Ensures that goals for an excellent visitor experience are met and maintained.
Knowledge of life support systems and water quality parameters for aquatic species.
Must have keen observation skills, be highly detail-oriented, and adept at problem-solving.
Skill in organizing resources and maintaining priorities.
Ability to manage and impart information to a range of clientele, staff members, and/or media sources.
Sea Life Park Hawaii - Apprentice Aquarist
By Palace Entertainment At , Waimānalo, 96795
Conduct educational talks for guests, provide accurate information and address guest questions in a friendly, professional manner.
Welcome, instruct and deliver a positive experience for guests participating in inter-active programs.
A generous paid time off program in which the benefits increase with your tenure with the company
Prepare animal feed, supplements and medicines in prescribed portions.
Feed animals according to schedules and feeding instructions.
Provide treatment to sick or injured animals as directed by supervisor.
Aquarist Jobs
By SEA LIFE At , East Rutherford, 07073, Nj From $21.50 an hour
Maintain and prepare accurate daily records for reptile and aquarium systems, exhibit specimens, dive related and animal health related paperwork.
Assist with specimen transports, water quality testing, quarantine, diagnosis and treatment of diseases
Assist Displays staff with the husbandry and life support of aquarium systems while ensuring a consistently high standard of animal care.
Ability to meet AZA, USDA and Merlin Health and Safety standards.
Maintain company issued dive gear and diver areas to the standards and expectations of SEA LIFE policies and protocols.
Assist in the continual development of the displays areas in line with the long term goals of the company.
Lead Aquarist Jobs
By SEA LIFE At , Bloomington, 55425, Mn $21 an hour
Delivers world-class aquatic and terrestrial displays by actively listening, communicating, and engaging with team members, managers, and guests.
Knowledge of regulations for food prep, food handling, food rotation, established kitchen protocols, and ability to train team members.
Support SEA LIFE’s conservation efforts and initiatives through education and involvement.
Adopts a passionate approach to guest service by maximizing guest engagement with creatures.
Ability to lead morning team meeting, set daily expectations, and ensure they are achieved by staff.
Capable of filling in when the Curator is not on site.
Zoological Specialist (Aquarist - Coral Rescue)
By SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment At Orlando, FL, United States
Utilize knowledge of aquarium husbandry techniques, including taxonomy, record keeping, aquarium filtration, aquarium theory, and emergency procedures
Have 18 or more months of experience in a similar public aquarium setting
Knowledge of food preparation and feeding techniques
Strong communication, math, guest service and multitasking skills
Perform basic water quality testing, chemical additions, salt water make up, pH and temperature testing
Monitor aquarium health-related issues, including parasitic identification/treatment, and perform area quarantine procedures as needed
Aquarist Jobs
By AQUAMOON, LLC At Chicago, IL, United States

Aquamoon aims to connect people with nature in meaningful ways through creating and caring for inspiring aquariums. We’re all across the country and based out of Chicago, IL. Currently, we’re looking ...

Aquarist Level L Jobs
By Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium At Springfield, MO, United States

Make an impact. Join the team at the Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium.

Senior Aquarist, Adso (Full-Time)
By Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science At Miami, FL, United States
Act as daily area supervisor to assist Curatorial staff with the management of husbandry staff.
Knowledge of and skill in veterinary and husbandry procedures concerning fish, invertebrates, and other aquatic life.
Ensures that goals for an excellent visitor experience are met and maintained.
Knowledge of life support systems and water quality parameters for aquatic species.
Must have keen observation skills and be highly detail-oriented and adept at problem solving.
Skill in organizing resources and maintaining priorities.
Aquarist I (Full-Time) Jobs
By Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science At Miami, FL, United States
Knowledge of and skill in veterinary and husbandry procedures concerning fish, invertebrates, and other aquatic life.
Ensures that goals for an excellent visitor experience are met and maintained.
Knowledge of life support systems and water quality parameters for aquatic species.
Must have keen observation skills, be highly detail-oriented, and adept at problem-solving.
Skill in organizing resources and maintaining priorities.
Ability to manage and impart information to a range of clientele, staff members, and/or media sources.
Aquarist Levels I Jobs
By Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium At Springfield, MO, United States

Make an impact. Join the team at the Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium.

Aquarist Jobs
By Something Fishy Aquarium Services At Warwick, RI, United States

Aquarists are responsible for installing and maintaining amazing aquarium exhibits in commercial and residential client locations. They are responsible for the overall health, functionality, and ...

Aquarist - Galleries Floater
By New England Aquarium At Boston, MA, United States
Manages life support systems and participates in the design, upgrade, and installation of such systems.
6 months of animal husbandry or related experience is required.
Internationally recognized SCUBA diving certification required
Experience working with plants (aquatic and/or terrestrial) and a diverse collection of animals including fish, invertebrates, reptiles, and amphibians preferred.
General knowledge of natural histories for animals in assigned areas and familiar with filtration systems in assigned areas.
Good judgment, organization and problem-solving skills.
Aquarist - Interactive Exhibits Team
By New England Aquarium At Boston, MA, United States
Manages life support systems and participates in the design, upgrade, and installation of such systems.
6 months of animal husbandry or related experience is required.
Internationally recognized SCUBA diving certification required
Elasmobranch, seahorse, reptile, and plant experience preferred.
General knowledge of natural histories for animals in assigned areas and is familiar with filtration systems in assigned areas.
Good judgment, organization and problem-solving skills.
Aquarist - Got And Changing Exhibits
By New England Aquarium At Boston, MA, United States
Manages life support systems and participates in the design, upgrade, and installation of such systems.
6 months of animal husbandry or related experience is required.
Internationally recognized SCUBA diving certification required
Experience working with a diverse collection of animals including fish, invertebrates, reptiles, amphibians and birds is preferred.
General knowledge of natural histories for animals in assigned area and is familiar with filtration systems in assigned areas.
Assists with developing, executing and adjusting strategies to effectively meet the behavioral needs of assigned animals including enrichment and operant conditioning.
Assistant Aquarist - Animal Care
By New England Aquarium At Quincy, MA, United States
A high school diploma and 3 months of animal husbandry or related experience are required (paid or volunteer).
Experience with aquatic animals preferred.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
In conjunction with the Environmental Quality Department, assists in managing water quality and environmental parameters in assigned exhibits and holding tanks.
Provides alternate coverage for other Aquarists and is available for cross-training, as assigned.
Assists with the coordination of volunteer staff.
Lead Aquarist, Mast Center
By Highline Community College At , Des Moines, 98198, Wa From $50,000 a year
Strong interpersonal, leadership, collaboration, team-building skills, share responsibilities and perform assignments in concert with the team’s efforts;
Bachelor’s in biology, oceanography or a related field or equivalent experience and knowledge; OR
Experience working in informal education;
Ability to work effectively with individuals of various ethnic, cultural, educational, and socio-economic backgrounds;
Rescue SCUBA certification with their own gear;
Must hold current CPR, first aid and AED certifications;
Assistant Experimental Coral Aquarist
By CSS At Charleston, SC, United States
Apply knowledge, skills and experience to assist with review and preparation of peer-reviewed publications, scientific graphics, and professional presentations.
Apply knowledge and technical skills in scientific analysis and evaluative methods for growth, development, feeding rates, larval behavior, and growth.
Assist lab management, inc. safety protocols, purchasing of equipment and supplies.
3-6 mos experience with corals in the lab in the field, in shallow and/or deep-water
Experience at sea collecting and analyzing biological and environmental data
Participate in field work at sea to collect and maintain corals for husbandry.
Husbandry Aquarist Jobs
By Sea Dwelling Creatures At , Los Angeles, 90045, Ca
Work collaboratively with Husbandry Manager to meet the highest standards of animal care
Bachelor's Degree in Marine Science, Chemistry, Biology or a related field OR equivalent experience is not required but is a plus
Strong observational skills to ensure animal health and safety
Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, work under pressure, meet deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Acclimation of newly arriving animals
Preparing food and feeding animals
Zookeeper (Aquarist), Shores Jobs
By Columbus Zoo and Aquarium At , Powell, Oh
Experience in zookeeping (6 months to one year), or approved equivalent, required.
Minimum six months animal husbandry experience working with fish, amphibians, invertebrates, marine mammals, avian and reptiles preferred.
Experience in diagnosis and treatment of common diseases of fish and invertebrates preferred.
Experience in the maintenance of aquariums, aquatic life support systems, and use of water quality testing equipment preferred.
S.C.U.B.A. certification required or ability to obtain S.C.U.B.A. certification within one year of employment.
Will serve as a spotting diver when only one diver is in water.

Are you looking for a job that combines your love of aquatic life with your passion for science? Become an Aquarist and join our team of experts in caring for and maintaining a variety of aquatic species. You'll have the opportunity to work with a variety of fish, invertebrates, and plants, and help create a healthy and vibrant aquatic environment. If you're looking for a unique and rewarding career, this is the job for you!

Overview Aquarists are responsible for the care and maintenance of aquatic life in aquariums, zoos, and other aquatic facilities. They are responsible for the health and well-being of the aquatic animals, as well as the cleanliness and safety of the facility. Detailed Job Description Aquarists are responsible for the daily care and maintenance of aquatic life in aquariums, zoos, and other aquatic facilities. They must monitor the health and well-being of the aquatic animals, as well as the cleanliness and safety of the facility. Aquarists must also feed the animals, clean the tanks, and perform regular maintenance on the tanks and equipment. They must also monitor water quality and make sure the tanks are properly aerated. Aquarists must also be knowledgeable about the different species of aquatic life and be able to identify any health issues. Job Skills Required
• Knowledge of aquatic life and their habitats
• Knowledge of water quality and tank maintenance
• Ability to identify health issues in aquatic life
• Ability to feed and care for aquatic life
• Ability to clean and maintain tanks and equipment
• Ability to monitor water quality
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Job Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Aquaculture, Marine Biology, or a related field
• Experience working with aquatic life
• Knowledge of water quality and tank maintenance
• Ability to identify health issues in aquatic life
• Ability to feed and care for aquatic life
• Ability to clean and maintain tanks and equipment
• Ability to monitor water quality
Job Knowledge Aquarists must have a thorough knowledge of aquatic life and their habitats, as well as water quality and tank maintenance. They must also be knowledgeable about the different species of aquatic life and be able to identify any health issues. Job Experience Aquarists must have experience working with aquatic life. This experience can be gained through internships, volunteer work, or working in a related field. Job Responsibilities
• Monitor the health and well-being of the aquatic animals
• Feed the animals
• Clean the tanks
• Perform regular maintenance on the tanks and equipment
• Monitor water quality
• Identify any health issues in aquatic life
• Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the facility