Water Quality Lab Summer Intern - Field Data & Sampling

SUNY Plattsburgh; New York (NY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is offering a summer internship in the Water Distribution Laboratory. Interns will assist with field operations related to water quality, including sampling and data management. Responsibilities include preparing equipment, participating in limnology surveys, and adhering to health and safety regulations. The intern will also develop a final presentation to showcase their experience. This internship provides valuable hands-on experience in environmental science and public health.

Qualifications

• Interns must assist in sampling equipment preparation and data verification.
• Candidates should adhere to environmental and safety laws.
• Must develop a final presentation for the DEP Interns Closing Ceremony.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the Distribution Field Operations and Limnology program.
• Participate in weekly limnology surveys and data management.
• Collaborate with field staff for sample collection.

Skills

Data recording

Sampling techniques

Collaboration

Education

Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Science or related field

Tools

Field meters

Data management software

Job description

A leading educational institution is offering a summer internship in the Water Distribution Laboratory. Interns will assist with field operations related to water quality, including sampling and data management. Responsibilities include preparing equipment, participating in limnology surveys, and adhering to health and safety regulations. The intern will also develop a final presentation to showcase their experience. This internship provides valuable hands-on experience in environmental science and public health.