Intern, Biology, Quality Assurance/Field Operations - (Southborough, MA)

Intern Position at Massachusetts Water Resources Authority in Southborough, Massachusetts Position details for Intern-Biology, Quality Assurance/Field Operations The Quality Assurance group at Southborough has an opening for an intern. Position duties include: Collection and analysis of samples for collections including but not limited to: Daily sampling at various MWRA treatment, transmission and distribution facilities Daily laboratory testing of alkalinity, monochloramine and free ammonia Weekly storage tank sampling Quarterly special collections at various distribution system locations Fluoride testing, Bimonthly cyanotoxin sampling, Source water algae speciation, and Special projects including but not limited to pipeline sampling and testing, chlorine decay studies, community sampling for water quality complaints, and sampling for EPA's UCMR4 program Assistance with algae collection and monitoring in a reservoir environment