Student Worker - Water Quality Field Technici en undefined
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- Oficina en Delaware
Student Worker – Water Quality Field Technician
Number of Openings: 2
Purpose/Objective of the Role:
Purpose/Objective of the Role: The primary objective is to support research at the Water/Soil Lab by measuring water quality and streamflow in the Delaware run and Olentangy river under Dr. Barbosa supervision.
Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Assist with the setup, calibration, and operation of field instruments
- Record field observations including weather conditions, site characteristics, and potential pollution sources
- Maintain safety and cleanliness of field equipment
- Enter and organize field data into spreadsheets or databases
Qualifications/Skills:
- Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies or Geography major or minor
- Basic understanding of environmental and water quality concepts
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions and carry field equipment
- Attention to detail and ability to accurately record and manage data
Potential Future Career Benefit:
This position offers students valuable, hands-on experience that supports both academic growth and future career opportunities in environmental and water resource fields. Students will:
- Develop practical field skills used by environmental professionals and agencies
- Gain experience with data collection, and environmental monitoring methods
- Enhance their qualifications for graduate school or advanced studies in hydrology, limnology, or
- environmental sciences.
NOTE:
Employment sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
Application Instructions:
Complete the ADP application by selecting "Apply" button and answer all questions.
Supervisor: Dr. Carolina Barbosa
Commitment: 1 hour per week
Term: Fall & Spring (temporary, part-time position)
