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-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi! I saw this position description at Southern DataStream and thought you would like to know about it! A1. Field Data Collection and Instrument System Maintenance Internship for general Engineering and Science students This type of project is an essential component of all SDS agro-ecology research. Goals of this SW Florida based program is to explore issues of the water quality degrading as a consequence of rapid increase of not sustainable methods in agricultural practices. This internship position involves serving as a field assistant responsible for maintenance of extensive network of flow and water quality monitoring stations, developing innovative approaches in an effort to meet the new water quality goals, analyzing and reporting on collected data, developing project websites and attending meetings with local community of farmers as well as university levelscientists. We are seeking strongly motivated students willing to assist local non-giving up agricultural/scientific community striving to explore and develop strategies to protect and enhance Florida's sensitive natural resources and restore the state's water quality, while sustaining economically viable and compatible agricultural industry. List of tasks; - Perform field measurement tests according to specified methodology; - Collect water samples during field trips; - Process collected water samples in a laboratory; - Analyze received lab results; - Document all activities in field logs or field data sheets; - Identify and document potential quality control problems, develop new procedures for reducing them; - Maintain field equipment in working condition; - Document all preventative maintenance and repairs.

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