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John G Shedd Aquarium Director of Dive Operations DEPARTMENT: Dive ...
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Operations REPORTS TO: Sr. Director of Animal Operations & Habitats STATUS: Full-time, Exempt SALARY: $85,000 - $100,000 LOCATION: Onsite - Chicago, IL. Note: This position is being advertised in advance of our 2026 hiring cycle. Applications are welcome now; however, interviews and next steps in the selection process will begin in early 2026. POSITION OVERVIEW: Shedd Aquarium illustrates a commitment to optimal animal care and welfare to facilitate impactful public engagement with wildlife. Our commitment to animal care’...
Location:
Chicago, IL
Job Type:
Full-Time
Permanent
Occupation:
Commercial Divers
Career Level / Education:
Postsecondary nondegree award
Salary:
Six Figure Jobs (more than $100K)
From:
Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Certifications / Licenses:
Occupational Safety & Health Administration Certification
SCUBA certification
First Aid certification
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John G Shedd Aquarium Data Specialist (2-Year Term) DEPARTMENT: Research & ...
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Evaluation REPORTS TO: Director of Research & Evaluation STATUS: Full-time, Exempt, 2-Year Term (possibility of extension) SALARY: $60,000 - $65,000 LOCATION: Hybrid POSITION OVERVIEW: Reporting to the Director of Research & Evaluation, the Data Specialist will build and maintain a data management system that drives the Learning & Community (L&C) division by helping to track progress, identify growth opportunities, and measure impact over time. Acting as a connector, this role brings together data from multiple systems...
Location:
Chicago, IL
Job Type:
Full-Time
Permanent
Occupation:
Statisticians
Career Level / Education:
Master's degree
Salary:
Upper Middle Income Jobs ($50K-$79K)
From:
Association of Zoos and Aquariums
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John G Shedd Aquarium First Mate (Shipboard) DEPARTMENT: Coral Reef REPORTS ...
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TO: Captain/Director of Operations STATUS: Full-time, Exempt SALARY: $69,000 - $72,000 LOCATION: Miami, FL. TIME COMMITMENT: - 12/14 hour days - 10-day trips with 6 days docked in between. - Season: March - September 2026 - Off-season boat maintenance continues throughout the rest of the year POSITION OVERVIEW: The First Mate serves as second-in-command aboard the Research Vessel Coral Reef II and must be capable of assuming full command in the absence of the captain. The position requires that the First Mate work at...
Location:
Miami, FL
Job Type:
Full-Time
Permanent
Occupation:
Ship Engineers
Career Level / Education:
Postsecondary nondegree award
Salary:
Upper Middle Income Jobs ($50K-$79K)
From:
Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Certifications / Licenses:
First Aid certification
Driver's License
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Applied Math
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John G Shedd Aquarium Chef/Deckhand (Shipboard) DEPARTMENT: Coral Reef ...
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LOCATION: Miami, FL. - 80 ft research vessel REPORTS TO: Captain/Director of Operations STATUS: Full-time/Exempt SALARY: $58,000 - $63,000 TIME COMMITMENT: - 12/14 hour days - 10-day trips with 6 days docked in between. - Season: March - September 2026 - Off-season boat maintenance continues throughout the rest of the year POSITION OVERVIEW: The Chef/Deckhand oversees provisioning, food preparation, and housekeeping aboard the R/V Coral Reef II. Operations include (but not limited to) pre-trip provisioning, adhering to a...
Location:
Miami, FL
Job Type:
Full-Time
Permanent
Occupation:
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
Career Level / Education:
Less than high school
Salary:
Middle Income Jobs ($30K-$49K)
From:
Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Certifications / Licenses:
First Aid certification
Driver's License
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John G Shedd Aquarium Sr. Aquarist, Tropical Marine Invertebrates ...
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DEPARTMENT: Aquarium Team REPORTS TO: Manager, Saltwater Habitats STATUS: Full-time, Non-Exempt PAY RATE: $28.00/hr. LOCATION: Chicago - Onsite Time Commitment: - Orientation (First Week): Monday–Friday - Onboarding & Training (1 Month Minimum): Thursday–Monday - Regular Schedule (Ongoing): Sunday - Thursday POSITION OVERVIEW: This Senior Aquarist position is responsible for the daily husbandry, care, and welfare of a diverse collection of tropical marine invertebrates and smaller teleosts, including cnidarians, crustaceans,...
Location:
Chicago, IL
Job Type:
Full-Time
Permanent
Occupation:
Veterinarians
Career Level / Education:
Doctoral or professional degree
Salary:
Six Figure Jobs (more than $100K)
From:
Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Certifications / Licenses:
Occupational Safety & Health Administration Certification
Driver's License
Workkeys
Applied Math
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Graphic Literacy
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Workplace Documents
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John G Shedd Aquarium Maintenance Supervisor - Aquarium Systems (First ...
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Shift) DEPARTMENT: Facilities REPORTS TO: Director of Facilities, Life Support/Base Building Maintenance STATUS: Full-time, Non-Exempt PAY RATE: Starting at $35.00/hr. LOCATION: On-site Required Shift: Tuesday - Saturday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm POSITION OVERVIEW: The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day repair, maintenance, and installation of the building's mechanical, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing equipment that supports both the operation and maintenance of the Facilities team. All conditions...
Location:
Chicago, IL
Job Type:
Full-Time
Permanent
Occupation:
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
Career Level / Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Salary:
Upper Middle Income Jobs ($50K-$79K)
From:
Association of Zoos and Aquariums
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POSITION OVERVIEW: Shedd Aquarium is seeking a strategic and experienced ...
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leader to serve as Director of Institutional Giving—an exciting opportunity to shape and expand our corporate giving program at one of Chicago’s most beloved cultural institutions. This role is responsible for developing and executing strategies to secure major support from corporate and foundation partners in alignment with Shedd’s mission and priorities. Managing one team member, the Director plays a key role in growing and diversifying our philanthropic revenue by cultivating lasting institutional relationships and...
Location:
Chicago, IL
Job Type:
Full-Time
Permanent
Occupation:
Fundraisers
Career Level / Education:
Bachelor's degree
Salary:
Six Figure Jobs (more than $100K)
From:
Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Certifications / Licenses:
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Applied Math
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