https://www.columbiariverkeeper.org/jobs/
Columbia Riverkeeper is a successful nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting and restoring the Columbia River watershed
Columbia Riverkeeper unites communities to fight for clean water and our climate—and win. Launched in 2000, we have grown into a diverse, respected organization known for combining grassroots organizing and legal advocacy to secure victories
for clean water, salmon recovery, and our climate.
Across our campaigns, we promote justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in environmental decisions and our own actions. This includes working in solidarity with Tribal Nations to achieve common goals.
Career Opportunities
Our team includes community organizers, scientists, communications specialists, and attorneys.
Water Quality Technician Internship
Water Quality Technician Internship
Help promote healthy river contact and inform the public on safe places to swim.
Columbia Riverkeeper seeks two responsible individuals to serve as Water Quality Technician Interns from May to September. Please Note: these internships are location specific. There is one opening in Hood River and one opening in
Portland.
Technicians will become experts in E.coli and harmful algal bloom monitoring techniques and sampling methods. Prior experience with E.coli or algal bloom monitoring is not required. Attention to detail and the ability to work independently
are a must. Experience gained through this position will greatly benefit persons looking to further a career in water resources.
Kind regards,
Khrystal
Khrystal Condon,
M.Ed. (she/her) | Head Academic Advisor
Dept. of Biological & Ecological Engineering | Oregon State University
116 Gilmore Hall | 125 SW 26th St.
Corvallis, OR 97331
541-737-4078 |
khrystal.condon@oregonstate.edu
Oregon State University in Corvallis, OR is located within the traditional homelands of the Marys River or Ampinefu Band of Kalapuya. Following the Willamette Valley Treaty of 1855 (Kalapuya
etc. Treaty), Kalapuya people were forcibly removed to reservations in Western Oregon. Today, living descendants of these people are a part of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Community of Oregon (https://www.grandronde.org)
and the Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Indians (http://ctsi.nsn.us).