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INTERA Incorporated GIS Analyst Intern, Richland, WA 24-54-WA08 in Richland, Washington
INTERA is looking for a motivated intern to spend Summer 2025 with our talented team of geoscience and engineering professionals in our Richland, Washington office (winner of a 2024 Best Places to Work award in the Mid-Columbia region). This is a unique opportunity to be mentored by a leading group of experts while gaining valuable industry experience supporting our work at the Hanford Site -- one of the largest environmental cleanup projects in the world.
At INTERA, we possess not only the right knowledge and tools to help stimulate careers, but we also have a passion for mentoring the next generation of young professionals. So, if you're a capable individual seeking a hands-on learning experience, and you are eager to contribute to projects and solutions that make a true impact, join us this coming summer at INTERA!
We will be accepting applications until the close of business on January 10, 2025.
Internship Description
In this 10-week program, our interns will work closely with INTERA scientists and engineers to provide fate and transport evaluation support to INTERA projects. A key responsibility of this position is to utilize GIS tools and programming to support our scientists and engineers in performing groundwater/vadose zone modeling tasks. This internship will be mentored by a successful, experienced GIS Analyst.
Required Qualifications
- Currently working towards a college degree in geographical information systems (GIS) or a closely related field
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Completed coursework in GIS
Expected Salary Range: $20 per hour
About INTERA
Founded in 1974, INTERA has grown into an international geoscience and engineering consulting firm that helps clients make informed business decisions, mitigate risk, and drive optimal outcomes in a multitude of industries. Building and sustaining a strong company culture is at the heart of INTERA's practice of good stewardship. We strive to foster an environment where people love the work that they do and the place that they work because we believe that our employees are our most valuable asset.
Many of our employees have spent 10 to 25 years at INTERA. We love what we do, and it shows.