UMN Research Internship, Dr. Peter Kang

Job description: 90% - Field Data Collection, data processing and sensor deployment at both a karst spring site and the on-campus Platteville fracture aquifer site. 10% - Interns will also be expected to prepare brief written reports summarizing their work and findings.

Qualifications: Undergraduate students with a background in Earth sciences, geology, or environmental engineering are encouraged to apply. Prior field experience is preferred.

The Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory is a globally recognized hub for pioneering research in experimental and computational fluid mechanics, hydrology, and earth-surface dynamics. For over 80 years, our innovative and adaptable facilities have attracted trailblazers, problem solvers, and visionary thinkers. SAFL transcends traditional academic boundaries, embracing a spirit of curiosity and unorthodox collaboration. By fostering a culture of innovation, our diverse network of scholars and skilled engineers delivers groundbreaking solutions to the most pressing environmental science and engineering challenges, deepening our understanding of Earth's dynamic systems.

Fixed Pay Rate: $15.50 per hour

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