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<p class="MsoNormal">Greetings all &#8211; See below or attached and please pass on to interested candidates, and share with networks/post as applicable. Apologies in advance for cross-posting.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Surface Water Monitoring Program based in Providence, RI Seeks Seasonal Interns*
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<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">(May-October, start/end dates negotiable; some positions mostly fieldwork, other positions may be more office based)
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">RIDEM Office of Water Resources is seeking qualified applicants for positions this summer to aid in water monitoring efforts.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Duties may include, but are not limited to: safely sampling lakes, streams, or rivers; collecting water, aquatic plants, or insects; entering, organizing, reviewing, and filing data; preparing for public meetings
 or field work; conducting site reconnaissance; evaluating riparian habitats; researching policy and regulations; identifying invasive plants; interacting with public; coordinating volunteers; completing GIS analyses; maintaining sampling facility and equipment;
 and distributing outreach materials.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Recommended Qualifications: </span>
</b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Preferred applicants have completed a bachelor&#8217;s degree by July 2024 in an environmental science related field. The candidate should possess excellent communication, organizational, and navigational skills and is familiar
 with computer applications (MS Office, GIS applications, statistical software) and related equipment (GPS units, water quality meters, copiers, scanners, digital camera, microscopes). Must show initiative in the office and represent RIDEM in a responsible,
 professional manner. Candidates able to identify freshwater aquatic plants or invertebrates and/or have previous experience in any of the following focus areas are especially encouraged to apply: community outreach, policy, data collection, data entry or databases,
 water quality sampling, lakes, rivers, wetlands, soils, and/or hydrology. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Field positions require flexibility, positive attitude towards teamwork as well as ability to work independently. All field applicants must be able to swim and possess a valid driver&#8217;s license (vehicle will
 be provided for field transportation). For some positions experience boating (motor) or paddling (canoe/kayak) is preferred, including lifting 30 lbs. overhead to load canoes onto SUVs with assistance. Fieldwork often requires working safely in undesirable
 conditions. Candidate must traverse variable terrain with sampling gear, avoid contact with poison ivy, accommodate being wet or muddy, and tolerate flying/biting insects, wildlife, intense sun, high/low temperatures, and inclement weather.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">*Time Commitment: </span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Field candidates must be available to work full time during the summer, preferably through the end of October, though some positions could end in
 August. All seasonal interns are expected to work 35 hours per week paid at $18.25/hour, generally Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (may have weekend days or evening events, total hours per week not to exceed 35 hours). Seasonal interns do NOT receive
 benefit packages or housing. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">For more job details visit the website below. Recruitment begins Spring 2024.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">To apply for Summer 2024, follow the instructions</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> &amp; submit application online by
<b>Monday, March 18, 2024 at 8:00 a.m: </b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/rhodeisland/jobs/4363896/seasonal-water-monitoring-field-intern__;!!KKphUJtCzQ!IiAEPTDov-P4JZNhG40uJYciuLLW1TnO9d2jFCRqUhb48sGRNsPPltlFNXWe4Qi6OAlMeMMnMWJ5R8u-VWO_zT4DiDV82aVKdrh0$">https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/rhodeisland/jobs/4363896/seasonal-water-monitoring-field-intern [governmentjobs.com]</a>
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<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">1. Confirm posting is for &#8220;Seasonal Water Monitoring Field Intern&#8221;
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">2. Log-in to website to apply online and submit materials
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">3. Completely fill out application tabs for &#8220;Info&#8221;, &#8220;Work&#8221; and &#8220;Education&#8221;
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">4. On &#8220;References&#8221; tab, provide contact information for three professional references
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">5. On &#8220;Attachments&#8221; tab, attach 2 supplemental attachments:
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<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">(1) resume and <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">(2) cover letter stating your qualifications and interests for this position (reference this position as
<i>&#8220;OWR Water Monitoring Intern</i>&#8221;). <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F3864;mso-ligatures:none">Katie DeGoosh-DiMarzio
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F3864;mso-ligatures:none">Environmental Scientist III<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F3864;mso-ligatures:none">Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#7F7F7F;mso-ligatures:none">Office of Water Resources &#8211; Room 200, 235 Promenade St., Providence, RI 02908<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#2F5496;mso-ligatures:none">NOTE NEW PHONE NUMBER AS OF 12/14/23: (401) 537- 4217 (direct, no extension)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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