What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hydrology Intern position at Las Vegas Valley Water District?
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Hydrology Intern
Open Date: 04/23/25
Close Date: 05/11/25
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Molasky Corporate Center, 100 City Parkway, Las Vegas
For any questions regarding this announcement, please contact LVVWD Recruitment at internship.program@lvvwd.com.
SALARY: $16.00 - $20.00 hourly (based on education level)
HOURS OF WORK: Up to 25 hours weekly between Monday through Thursday between 7:00am to 6:00pm.
FILLING DEADLINE: Until posting closes, or the first 50 applicants; whichever occurs first.
INTRODUCTION: Human Resources will screen applications and supplemental questionnaires. Candidates meeting the eligibility requirements will be forwarded to the hiring department for further review. Those who possess the strongest skills and experience will be invited by the Hiring Department for an interview.
REQUIREMENTS: The successful candidate will be required to pass a drug screening and a background check.
The ideal candidate would have a strong interest in pursuing a career in Hydrology, Water Resources, Hydrogeology or Water Chemistry. The candidate would enjoys working outdoors, have a strong work ethic, and ability to work effectively on projects with a team of professionals.
GENERAL PURPOSE: This position will assist in field hydrologic and water chemistry data collection activities including preparation of equipment and vehicles for field use; and the maintenance, calibration and organization of field equipment and instrumentation; and field measurements and sampling. Additional assignments may involve, assisting professional hydrologists with data compilation and evaluation; construction of spreadsheets and databases; quality assurance checks and assistance with field and data report preparation; and update AutoCAD drawings.
NOTE: The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class.
Eligibility/Minimum Requirements
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Hydrology Intern
Open Date: 04/23/25
Close Date: 05/11/25
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Molasky Corporate Center, 100 City Parkway, Las Vegas
For any questions regarding this announcement, please contact LVVWD Recruitment at internship.program@lvvwd.com.
SALARY: $16.00 - $20.00 hourly (based on education level)
HOURS OF WORK: Up to 25 hours weekly between Monday through Thursday between 7:00am to 6:00pm.
FILLING DEADLINE: Until posting closes, or the first 50 applicants; whichever occurs first.
INTRODUCTION: Human Resources will screen applications and supplemental questionnaires. Candidates meeting the eligibility requirements will be forwarded to the hiring department for further review. Those who possess the strongest skills and experience will be invited by the Hiring Department for an interview.
REQUIREMENTS: The successful candidate will be required to pass a drug screening and a background check.
The ideal candidate would have a strong interest in pursuing a career in Hydrology, Water Resources, Hydrogeology or Water Chemistry. The candidate would enjoys working outdoors, have a strong work ethic, and ability to work effectively on projects with a team of professionals.
GENERAL PURPOSE: This position will assist in field hydrologic and water chemistry data collection activities including preparation of equipment and vehicles for field use; and the maintenance, calibration and organization of field equipment and instrumentation; and field measurements and sampling. Additional assignments may involve, assisting professional hydrologists with data compilation and evaluation; construction of spreadsheets and databases; quality assurance checks and assistance with field and data report preparation; and update AutoCAD drawings.
NOTE: The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class.
Eligibility/Minimum Requirements
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program in any 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
- The Las Vegas Valley Water District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*
Salary : $16 - $20