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The Water Quality and Land Management Intern Program strives to place students with fields of study they are interested in pursuing as a career. The program accepts candidates from all backgrounds and schools including the University of West Florida, the University of Florida at Gainesville and the University of Florida-Milton Campus, among others. The department will work with students to match the intern's interests with one of the program's fields of expertise.

What can I do as an intern?

Interns will have the opportunity to contribute to projects related to Water Quality and Land Management, such as:

  • Field assistant for surface/groundwater/landfill monitoring.
  • Shadow Lab Analysts as they perform a variety of analytical techniques and tests.
  • GIS projects: water quality data analysis, basin studies, land use change, etc.

Want to apply?

To be considered for the internship program, the applicant must complete the following:
  • Water Quality Land Management Volunteer Intern Cover Page (1 page)
  • Escambia County Volunteer Agreement (3 pages)
  • Release of Liability (1 page)
  • Background Screening (1 page)
  • Emergency Contact (1 page)
  • Resume

 

How to Apply

  • Fill out the Volunteer Intern Packet below (All signatures must be handwritten).
  • Scan and email your packet and resume to wqlm@myescambia.com, or
  • Drop off at 3363 W. Park Place, Pensacola, FL 32505 to the receptionist with attention to Escambia County Water Quality and Land Management Division

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