Open Volunteer Positions
Thank you for your interest in joining the NHMU Volunteer Corps!
Questions? Email the volunteer program.
Opportunities to Volunteer with the Public
- Animal Handler
- Gallery Guru Volunteer
- Junior Science Academy Classroom Assistant
- STEM Education Facilitator
- Summer Camp Assistant
- Tidbit Tour Guide
- Gallery Interpreter: Anthropology
- Gallery Interpreter: Climate
- Community Outreach: Wasatch Front Volunteer
- Community Outreach: Statewide Volunteer
Watch for future openings in these positions:
- Citizen Science Volunteer
- Community Outreach
- Gallery Interpreter: Biology
- Gallery Interpreter: Paleontology
- School Outreach: Museum on the Move
- Summer Camp Assistant
- Tour Guide Program
- Youth Teaching Youth Mentor
Opportunities to Volunteer Behind the Scenes
Watch for future openings in these positions:
- Citizen Science Volunteer
- Collections Assistant: Anthropology
- Collections Assistant: Entomology
- Collections Assistant: Herbarium
- Collections Assistant: Mycology
- Collections Assistant: Paleontology
- Collections Assistant: Vertebrate Zoology
- Collections Digitization
- Creature Care
- Paleontology Fossil Preparator
- Paleontology Field Assistant
- Registration Volunteer
Volunteer Requirements
- A criminal background check is required for all volunteer positions at the Museum for participants over the age of 18.
- A $25 processing fee will be assessed for all volunteers. Accepted applicants with limited financial resources may request a fee waiver.
Apply Online Now!
General Volunteer Application: This is the application for participants interested in general volunteer opportunities. Prospective volunteers, click here to apply.
Pre-Approved Volunteer Application: This application is only for prospective volunteers who have already made arrangements with a staff member at the Museum about a volunteer role.
Pre-approved applicants, click here to apply.
*Please read the full position description to make sure you are able to meet all requirements.