Research & Engineering Associate: Water Sampling (In-person)

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ORGANIZATION: Idealist.org

Recruiting Organization: Save the Waterâ„¢

  • Hybrid position in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
  • This is an unpaid volunteer opportunity.
  • Associates are expected to put in a minimum of 6 hours per week.
  • STW(tm) welcomes volunteers who are seeking skill-based volunteering opportunity. STW(tm) shall provide "letter of recommendation" professionals who demonstrate outstanding contribution for professional references.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide in-person water sampling support in the Florida Everglades and surrounding area
  • Conduct chemical and microbiological water quality experiments
  • Solve practical problems to troubleshoot and optimize experimental and analytical tasks
  • Document observations, analyze data, and interpret results
  • Communicate findings and environmental recommendations via technical reports and presentation decks

EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS:

  • Post-secondary education or equivalent experience in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline, such as environmental science, chemistry, ecology, marine biology, or civil engineering
  • Experience conducting fieldwork, preferably in a marine environment
  • Experience conducting wet lab chemistry, microbiology, and/or water research experiments
  • Experience operating or working on a boat is an asset
  • Strong research, critical thinking, analytical, technical communication, and learning skills

HOW TO APPLY:

If interested, please submit your resume to newvolunteers@savethewater.org. We would love to hear from you!

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Fee Amount: None

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About Idealist.org

Location:

389 5th Ave, 9th Floor, New York, NY 11109, US

Mission Statement

To bridge the gap between intention and action in order to bring about social impact.

Description

Idealist is a leading online global resource for finding jobs in the nonprofit sector, as well as volunteer opportunities and graduate school programs for social impact.

CAUSE AREAS

Education & Literacy
Environment
Education & Literacy, Environment

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

2515 Marina Bay Drive WestFort Lauderdale, FL 33312

(26.09066,-80.17149)
 

SKILLS

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