- Job Title: Water Research Intern(IO) Centre for Advancement of Water and Wastewater Technologies
- Descr: Support Full Time
- Department: NSERC TAC – Operating
- Location Name: Initiatives and Opportunities
- Location: Lindsay, Ontario
- Created: 07/31/2024
- Date Closed: 08/06/2024
- Job ID: 3032
- Full/Part Time: Full-Time
- Regular/Temporary: Temporary
- Hours Per Week: 35.00
- Pay Band: D
- Salary Range: 26.77 to 31.01 Hourly
Fleming is located in the heart of the Kawartha Lakes Region in Central Ontario, Traditional Mississauga Anishinaabe Territory and covered by the Williams Treaties,1923… a beautiful place to live and work, surrounded by natural beauty and a mere 90 minutes north-east of Toronto. The College’s 6,800 full-time and 10,000 part-time students, including hundreds of international students from countries around the world, attend at campus locations in Peterborough, Lindsay, Haliburton and Cobourg. Fleming offers more than 100 full-time programs in Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Fine Arts, General Arts and Science, Technology, Skilled Trades, Community Development, Health, Business, and Justice as well as other Continuing Education courses.
We are also extremely proud of our more than 85,000 Fleming alumni who are contributing to their communities in the region, across the province and around the world.
The Water Research Intern is a supportive role within the Centre for Advancement of Water and Wastewater Technologies. This position is supported by NSERC Technology Access Funding, and gives recent college graduates an opportunity to obtain work experience in their field, following graduation from a relevant college program. Interns will participate in a wide range of activities required for working in a laboratory research environment such as sample collection, lab analysis, and project operations. They will receive substantial training in all health and safety protocols, ISO 17025 accredited methods, project operations, test plans, as well as college mandated requirements. As a supportive role they will work under the guidance of laboratory staff (technologists, coordinators) with direct daily supervision.
Work Schedules:
This position has been designated as on-campus and is expected on-site 100% of the time.
This is a temporary full-time opportunity from September 2024 to August 2025.
For a complete job description, please refer to the document found here: CAWT Water Research Intern Job Description
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Completion of a two year diploma in one of the following fields of study:
- Advanced Water Systems Operations and Management
- Aquaculture
- Biotechnology
- Conservation Biology
- Ecological Restoration
- Ecosystem Management (Technician / Technology)
- Environmental (Technician / Technology)
- Fish and Wildlife (Technician / Technology)
- Sustainable Agriculture
¿¿¿¿¿¿¿To qualify under the position funding only students who are within one year of post-program completion may be considered for the Water Research Intern position.
Less than one year of experience in the following areas:
- Practical related experience working in a lab setting with analytical methods and basic analytical instruments: pipettes, balances, hand- held meters.
- Strong interpersonal, planning, time management and communication skills required.
- Practical experience in organizational techniques.
- Intermediate skills with spreadsheets and word processing.
Please Note: Support Staff
Internal candidates will receive first consideration in accordance with our Support Staff Collective Agreement during the internal posting period of five (5) days. Only external candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
How To Apply
Internal Candidates: apply through My Campus by visiting the Career Opportunities page.
External candidate: apply by visiting the Fleming Careers Page.
What Are We About?
Fleming College is committed to building diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible learning and working environments. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our Staff, our Faculty and our Administration including, but not limited to, women, racialized persons, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity to apply.
We believe in and promote the rights of all persons with disabilities and commit to ensuring accommodations available throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform our Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require to ensure your equal participation. To obtain a copy of this document in another format please e-mail HR@flemingcollege.ca.
