CRWA’s watershed science internship offers on-the-job training in a variety of watershed management tasks in support of our River Science program. Areas of focus may differ depending on intern skills and interest, but may include water sampling, volunteer engagement, invasive plant management, data management and analysis, science communications, and environmental advocacy.

Potential Skills Gained:

• Learn about water quality and environmental issues

• Professional experience working with a non-profit organization

• Volunteer engagement and communications

• Working with and analyzing various types of water quality data

• Watershed mapping and spatial data display

• Communicating science with the public

Desired Qualifications:

• Willingness to learn and ability to work independently

• An interest in environmental and water quality issues

• Preliminary coursework in biology, chemistry, environmental science, or a related field

• Familiarity with R Studio software for data analysis (required)

• Experience with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace

• Access to a car and a valid driver’s license (preferred)

To Apply:

Please submit a cover letter and resume to Amanda Darby at adarby@crwa.orgby Friday, July 31st, 2026. Please include your name and “Watershed Science Internship” in the subject line. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled, so applicants are strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Deadline to apply: July 31.

CRWA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of age, class, color, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender, national origin, race, or sexual orientation.