Aquarium Biologist work at Vancouver Aquarium centers on amphibian husbandry, exhibit care, and animal welfare within the Amazon Department.

Reporting to the Assistant Curator and Curator, you will maintain and interpret Amazon and Frogs Forever Gallery exhibits. The work includes caring for mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish while supporting natural habitat development. This permanent, full-time position requires weekend, holiday, and occasional night-shift availability.

Key Responsibilities:

- Monitor assigned exhibits, reserve areas, cultures, and animal collections
- Maintain nutrition, water quality, and environmental conditions
- Complete daily animal care and husbandry records
- Research species husbandry and life histories as directed




- Respond to public questions and deliver presentations

Requirements:

- Degree, diploma, or equivalent animal husbandry experience
- Preferred three years of skilled amphibian experience
- Direct reptile, amphibian, mammal, and bird husbandry experience
- Valid British Columbia Driver’s License and WHMIS Certification
- Strong observation, detail, teamwork, and self-direction skills

Apply aquarium biology expertise, amphibian experience, and careful husbandry practices across Vancouver Aquarium’s Amazon exhibits and collections.

📌 Aquarium Biologist Amazon Department (Vancouver)
🏢 Vanaqua
📍 Vancouver