Water Science Lab Intern: Microbiology & Chemistry

Monterey Bay Aquarium; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

A leading aquarium organization in Monterey, California, is seeking an Applied Water Science Intern to support the Water Science Laboratory. The intern will monitor water quality, assist with daily laboratory tasks, and participate in safety training. Candidates should be enthusiastic about learning laboratory practices and contribute to ongoing research to ensure water quality standards are met. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain experience in aquatic science and laboratory procedures.

Qualifications

• Assist with instrument calibration and maintenance.
• Participate in chemistry and microbiology testing.
• Engage in laboratory safety training.

Responsibilities

• Monitor water quality of the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
• Conduct daily rounds in the Water Science Laboratory.
• Support Water Science Laboratory staff.

Job description

A leading aquarium organization in Monterey, California, is seeking an Applied Water Science Intern to support the Water Science Laboratory. The intern will monitor water quality, assist with daily laboratory tasks, and participate in safety training. Candidates should be enthusiastic about learning laboratory practices and contribute to ongoing research to ensure water quality standards are met. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain experience in aquatic science and laboratory procedures.