Laboratory Intern

Las Vegas Valley Water District • Carleton Place, ON

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, performs routine to moderately difficult laboratory procedures to support water quality laboratory functions; cleans, decontaminates and sterilizes glassware and equipment; prepares media and reagents; assists in the laboratory's quality assurance program; and performs related duties as assigned. The ideal candidate for this position is a current college student enrolled in an undergraduate degree program related to Life and/or Environmental Sciences.

Requirements

• Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program in Chemistry, Environmental Sciences or a closely related field
• Current enrollment with a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester (undergraduate level) or 3 credit hours per semester (graduate level)
• Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher
• Available to work up to 25 hours weekly
• A valid Nevada driver’s license
• Legal right to work in the US, including authorization to work off-campus
• Must attach resume, letter of intent, most recent school schedule, and unofficial transcript in application

Nice To Haves

• Current college student enrolled in an undergraduate degree program related to Life and/or Environmental Sciences

Responsibilities

• Performs routine to moderately difficult laboratory procedures to support water quality laboratory functions
• Cleans, decontaminates and sterilizes glassware and equipment
• Prepares media and reagents
• Assists in the laboratory's quality assurance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree