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

OVERVIEW

• Hybrid position in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Associates are expected to put in a minimum of 6 hours per week with a flexible schedule.

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 and research support in the Marina Bay Laboratory (Ft. Lauderdale), Florida Everglades, and surrounding area.
• Document observations, analyze data, and interpret results.
• Communicate findings and environmental recommendations via technical reports and presentation decks.

EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS:

• Preference for post-secondary education or equivalent experience in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline, such as chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, chemical engineering, or civil engineering.
• Experience conducting wet lab chemistry, microbiology, and/or water research experiments.
• Experience in 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.

How to apply:

If interested, please fill out our application form:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd1BYYDzyUGgWS7EfSh3g5D3REA491B0z6Mdz3_4m3G-BL7nQ/viewform

or email your resume to [email protected]. We would love to hear from you!