Becoming an Aquarium Vet: A Conversation with Seattle Aquarium's Senior Veterinarian

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a veterinarian at an aquarium? Our Ocean Career Series on May 3, 2022 featured an interview with Seattle Aquarium Senior Veterinarian Dr. Caitlin Hadfield—we invite you to watch and listen as she shares stories and life lessons about her role!

The Seattle Aquarium's Ocean Career Series explores different careers and career paths in marine and ocean sciences.

Looking for information on a career path in the ocean and marine sciences? Check out the resources below!

Volunteering or serving as an intern is a great way to gain experience to prepare for employment at an aquarium or zoo. Check out our volunteer webpage for more information about youth and adult volunteer opportunities as well as college internships. https://www.seattleaquarium.org/volun...

Many jobs at the Seattle Aquarium and in the field of marine science require a college degree. Here in the Puget Sound region, the University of Washington’s College of the Environment offers programs in marine science. For a broader list of schools in the United States offering a marine science program, marinebio.org.

Explore opportunities at the Seattle Aquarium on our careers webpage: https://www.seattleaquarium.org/careers

If you’re looking for jobs/internships outside the Seattle area, the Association of Zoos & Aquariums maintains a job board with postings from across the country and world: https://www.aza.org/jobs

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