If you are interested in performing research at our zoo, we would love to hear from you! We offer the unique opportunity to study a large range of exotic reptile and invertebrate species in a conservation-focused institution, and third level students at both undergraduate and postgraduate level are invited to submit a research proposal (see form below).
There are many aspects involved in the operation of a zoo. The scope of research at the zoo encompasses all of the following:
Animal Science
Conservation, Physiology, Ecology, Ethology, Veterinary
Education
Scientific Outreach, Primary/Secondary School Biology Curriculum
Sociology
Society’s relationship with the natural world, Visitor attitudes towards reptiles, zoos and conservation
Business
PR, Marketing, Environmental Sustainability, Finance
Applicants will need to;
- Complete the online application form
- Send in a current Curriculum Vitae with 2 referees