Student Trainee Biology/Engineering/Physical Science/Chemistry (Pathways Intern Interdisciplinary Lab) - Region 10
This position is in Region 10. If selected, you must work at the location stated in this announcement.
About Region 10: https://www.epa.gov/aboutepa/epa-region-10-pacific-northwest
Salary will be based on the grade level for which you are selected.
This job is open to:
- The public - U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
- Students - Current students enrolled in accredited educational institutions from high school to graduate level. Includes internships, pathways and other student programs.
Clarification from the agency
Enrolled students or individuals who have been accepted for enrollment seeking a diploma, certificate, bachelor’s degree, graduate degree, or professional degree from a qualifying educational institution on a full- or half-time basis, including awardees of the Harry S. Truman Foundation Scholarship Program.
Duties
You will:
- Perform routine laboratory testing or conduct routine aspects of field sampling or laboratory experiments.
- Carry out routine assignments involving such functions as interpreting data/results, making basic measurements, making instrument readings, conducting assigned field sampling tasks, etc.
- Perform routine cleaning of glassware, utensils, equipment, field instruments, work areas, etc
- Assist in the performance of other standardized support duties such as the collection of literature references and the organization of files.
One or more positions may be filled (in the organization advertised and/or in other organizations).