The National Zoo offers exciting and unique internships that help participants reach a range of academic and professional goals.

Internships positions are available from a variety of groups at the Zoo including: veterinary medicine, FONZ, research, and animal programs—each may have a slightly different application process. Applications may be accepted on an ongoing basis or have a deadline, as noted below.

Current Internship and Fellowship Listings:

Research Programs

Overview | The Internship Experience

Friends of the National Zoo

Public Affairs

Animal Programs

Veterinary Pathology Medicine

Veterinary Zoological Medicine

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