<h5>Facility</h5>
<p>Panther Ridge Conservation Center</p>
<h5>Closing Date</h5><p>
[jobclosingdate]</p>
<h6>Description</h6>
Panther Ridge Conservation Center offers experience in husbandry, diet preparation and animal training. Interns will be responsible for cleaning, feeding, enrichment, assisting in medical procedures, guided tours and basic maintenance of enclosures.
<h6>Education and Pre-requisites</h6>
Requirements: 
Applicants must be 18 years of age 
Enrolled in or have graduated with a degree in biological science, zoology, pre-veterinary or related field 
Able to comfortably lift 50 pounds
Willing to work long hours and show up early or stay late when necessary
Able to work in unfavorable weather conditions such as heat, humidity and rain
Provide their own transportation
*Preference will be given to applicants with prior animal care experience in an internship or volunteer capacity.

<h6>Compensation and benefits</h6>
The start date will be as soon as possible. Internships are approximately 12 weeks (3 months) with the possibility of extension to 24 weeks (6 months). Interns will be provided a weekly stipend of $50 and housing.

<h6>Application instructions</h6>
To submit an application, please provide a resume with two references and a cover letter stating why you believe this is the internship for you. Applications may be emailed to pantheridge@aol.com with “Exotic Feline Internship” in the subject.
You may visit our website at http://www.pantherridgecc.org/ or find us on Facebook (Search:  Panther Ridge Conservation Center) to learn more about our facility.

