Laboratory Technician Internship
Description

 Aquatic Control Inc. is a privately owned lake and pond management company headquartered in Seymour, Indiana with satellite offices in Valparaiso, IN; Evansville, IN; Truesdale, MO; Elizabethtown, KY; Jackson, TN; Knoxville, TN; Williamsville, Il; Elkhart, IA; Davenport, IA; and Lakemoor, IL. Aquatic Control has been a leader in the lake and pond management business for over 50 years. Our staff consists of biologists, technicians, aquatic applicators, a plant scientist and an aquatic ecotoxicologist with a combined 500+ years of experience in aquatic vegetation management, harmful algal bloom (HAB) management, fisheries management, product sales, and aquatic ecosystem management. A laboratory internship will be available this season at our Seymour, IN location. Internships can begin as early as May 1 and end as late as October 1.


Laboratory internship duties may include the following:

- Assist with analysis of water and sediment samples for various parameters using different methods

- Record and enter data

- Scan documents for recordkeeping

- Organize reports

- Keep lab clean and organized

- Keep track of lab inventory

- Shipping & receiving laboratory samples & coolers

- Assist with various laboratory analyses

- Assist Fisheries Biologist, Lake Management Supervisor, Laboratory Manager, and HAB ecotoxicologist with tasks outside the lab as needed

Requirements

Qualified applicants should have coursework and experience in biological, agricultural or environmental sciences or related fields. Preference will be given to applicants who have experience with laboratory equipment. 


Salary Description
$16.50 per hour