Researcher Application

If you are interested in conducting research at our zoo, we would love to hear from you!

We offer the unique opportunity to study a large range of exotic reptile and invertebrate species in a conservation-focused institution.

Third level students from undergraduate and postgraduate levels are invited to submit a research proposal (see form below).

The scope of research at the zoo encompasses all of the following:

  • Animal Science
    Conservation, Physiology, Ecology, Ethology, Veterinary
  • Sociology
    Society’s relationship with the natural world, Visitor attitudes towards reptiles, zoos and conservation
  • Education
    Scientific Outreach, Primary/Secondary School Biology Curriculum
  • Business
    PR, Marketing, Environmental Sustainability, Finance

Applicants will need to…

Complete the Online application form
  • Send in a current Curriculum Vitae with 2 referees