Wildlife Clinic Of Rhode Island

What to Expect 

💼 Paid Internship: You’ll earn paid internship experience by completing a 120-hour internship. 

🎯 Choose Your Placement: You’ll explore a career pathway in a life science that matches your interests 

🧠 Skill Building: WCRI interns will gain hands-on, career-relevant skills through direct participation in daily clinical and field activities at the Wildlife Clinic of Rhode Island and with employer partners. Interns will build technical competencies in emergency veterinary medicine, wildlife biology, and public health disease tracking. 

🤝Mentorship: Interns will work closely alongside experienced wildlife professionals, veterinarians, biologists, and public health partners who provide ongoing guidance, supervision, and real-time feedback. 

Career pathways to choose from: 

 Life Sciences 

 Emergency Veterinary Medicine 

 Wildlife Biology 

 Public Health 

 Pollinator Science 

Communities Served: Statewide 

Age Range of Youth Participants: 16-21 

Timeline of Program: May - August 2026 

Schedule: Depends on which pathway you choose 

Lead Contact: William Morrisette 

Phone Number: 401-473-5221 

Email: wmorrissette@riwildliferehab.org 

Website: https://www.riwildliferehab.org