- Agency
- San Antonio River Authority
- Location
- San Antonio, Texas
- Job Category
- Internships
- Salary
- $15/hr
- Start Date
- 03/05/2023
- Last Date to Apply
- 02/27/2023
- Website
- https://www.sariverauthority.org/
- Description
- • Conduct routine water quality collections throughout the San Antonio River basin, • Collect fish, habitat, and benthic macroinvertebrate data to assess stream health, • Learn how to identify fish and benthic macroinvertebrates of the San Antonio River basin, • Use kayaks or other small watercraft to conduct freshwater mussel surveys using a variety of methods, oftentimes in remote locations, • Assist biologists with data collection, data processing, and report writing in support of routine monitoring and other projects, • Become familiar with Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) sampling protocol in support of the Clean Rivers Program, • Make unbiased observations of aquatic and riparian conditions, • Assist with the calibration, operation, and maintenance of field instruments, and • Prior to the conclusion of the internship, present to staff on their experience with the River Authority.
- Qualifications
- • Enrolled at an accredited college or university for at least one semester after completion of internship (Individuals graduating in Summer 2023 are not eligible for this position) and • Have a minimum total cumulative grade point average of 3.0.
- Contact Person
- Austin Davis
- Contact Phone
- 210-302-3221
- Contact eMail
- adavis@sariverauthority.org
