INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
Check back in April 2026 for details and application process for the Fall 2026 Intern Session.
The Arizona Museum of Natural History Internship Program offers hands-on experience for emerging museum and science professionals. Interns work alongside staff in anthropology and paleontology building real-world skills while exploring future career paths.
Applications open Monday January 5, 2026
Please include:
- One personal statement of interest
- Resume – include volunteer work
- One letter of recommendation
- Two references we can contact – preferably one professional, and one personal
AZMNH - Empowering the next generation of museum and science professionals in a diverse and inclusive environment!
Explore the wonders of the natural world past and present and step into your future in a science or museum career. Apply for an internship at the AZMNH. AZMNH is offering internships for 20 to 40 hours per week for 10 weeks.
If you are seeking to explore career opportunities in a museum and/or science setting to fulfill academic internship requirements* – this opportunity is for you. More information on applying will be available April 2026.
Internships are offered in the following areas: Anthropology, Paleontology.
Requirements:
- 18+ years of age
- GED or HS diploma**
- Complete application
- Fingerprint and background screen
- Interview
- Orientation and onboarding
*Conditions apply
**Written exceptions considered
AZDPS Fingerprint clearance card is desirable but not required.