DWM Intern - 2026 College Student Summer Internship – Office of Watershed Protection – Drinking/Wastewater Labs

City of Atlanta • Atlanta, GA

15h • $17 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

The Office of Watershed Protection is responsible for the development and implementation of the environmental compliance and inspection programs including natural resource management, water resources protection, water quality management, monitoring, and analysis, industrial pretreatment, stormwater compliance, permit and regulatory compliance, and regional water resource planning.

Requirements

• Must be eighteen years of age or older
• Must be authorized to work in the United States of America
• Must be a sophomore or above college student at application submission
• Minimum overall GPA 3.0
• Must attach College Transcript – Unofficial IS acceptable (NO screenshots)
• Currently pursuing a bachelors, associates or above from an accredited college or university.
• Must have at least one remaining semester at the start of the internship
• Must attach Resume (NO screenshots)
• Required Major: Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science
• Knowledge of glassware and measurement of reagents
• Laboratory safety
• Aseptic techniques
• Effective Verbal and written communications
• Knowledge of laboratory practices, equipment and instrumentation

Responsibilities

• Sample Custody- the intake of daily samples pouring up samples and distribute to different areas of the laboratory according to analysis.
• Residual Area-Processing samples
• Nutrients Area- Processing samples
• Glassware cleaning, sample dumping and bottle washing
• Assist technicians in daily prep.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees