Volunteer Research & Engineering Associate: Water Research

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Recruiting Organization: Save the Water™

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the set-up, development, and growth of a new water quality laboratory.
• Develop and refine analytical chemistry and microbiology experimental design, procedures, QA/QC methods, and data management approaches to assess water quality and contamination.
• Provide in-person water sampling support in the Florida Everglades and surrounding area.
• Document observations, analyse data, and interpret results.
• Communicate findings and environmental recommendations via technical reports and presentation decks.

• Undergraduate degree in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline, such as environmental science, chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, or civil engineering.
• Graduate degree in a relevant field of scientific research is an asset.
• Experience conducting wet lab chemistry, microbiology, and/or water research experiments.
• Experience developing and growing a new laboratory is an asset.
• Experience conducting fieldwork or working in a marine environment is an asset.
• Strong research, critical thinking, analytical, technical communication, and learning skills.

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Training ProvidedFalse

Housing AvailableFalse

Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse

Wheelchair AccessibleFalse

Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurring