What are the responsibilities and job description for the College Intern, Bureau of Environmental Sciences position at St. Johns River Water Management District?
Job Summary
This is a paid internship program. The intern will be responsible for analyzing change in coastal habitat cover across the northern coastal basin, expanding the District's knowledge of how these changes may relate to water quality trends.
Position is office-based and includes a significant amount of time analyzing historical land use/ land cover maps. Any required specialized programs or equipment will be provided by St. Johns River Water Management District.
Ability to
Create and edit shapefiles and feature classes in ArcGIS; communicate well with others; maintain a priority of safety, data integrity, and efficiency; make effective, consistent, and defensible decisions.
Minimum Qualifications
College or university student currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program and either attending classes or participating in a work experience program sanctioned by the individual school and at least a junior level studying in a related field.
All students must maintain a 2.5 GPA or higher.
Additional Details
Internship will run for a period of 16 weeks. The work is 20-hours per week.
Availability and schedule will be discussed when contacted for an interview.
Intern will produce reports/presentation to highlight accomplishments.
Salary: $15.00/hour
Work Location: Palatka
Your application will receive careful consideration, and if selected for an interview, you will be contacted to schedule an appointment. St. Johns River Water Management District participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is an internet-based system that allows businesses to determine the eligibility of their employees to work in the Unites States.
Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans will receive preference in employment and are encouraged to apply.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Veterans' Preference/Drug-Free and Tobacco-Free Workplace
Closing Date: December 4, 2025
This is a paid internship program. The intern will be responsible for analyzing change in coastal habitat cover across the northern coastal basin, expanding the District's knowledge of how these changes may relate to water quality trends.
Position is office-based and includes a significant amount of time analyzing historical land use/ land cover maps. Any required specialized programs or equipment will be provided by St. Johns River Water Management District.
Ability to
Create and edit shapefiles and feature classes in ArcGIS; communicate well with others; maintain a priority of safety, data integrity, and efficiency; make effective, consistent, and defensible decisions.
Minimum Qualifications
College or university student currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program and either attending classes or participating in a work experience program sanctioned by the individual school and at least a junior level studying in a related field.
All students must maintain a 2.5 GPA or higher.
Additional Details
Internship will run for a period of 16 weeks. The work is 20-hours per week.
Availability and schedule will be discussed when contacted for an interview.
Intern will produce reports/presentation to highlight accomplishments.
Salary: $15.00/hour
Work Location: Palatka
Your application will receive careful consideration, and if selected for an interview, you will be contacted to schedule an appointment. St. Johns River Water Management District participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is an internet-based system that allows businesses to determine the eligibility of their employees to work in the Unites States.
Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans will receive preference in employment and are encouraged to apply.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Veterans' Preference/Drug-Free and Tobacco-Free Workplace
Closing Date: December 4, 2025
Salary : $15