State of Ohio · 16 hours ago
2026 Summer College Intern - Division of Environmental Services
The State of Ohio is seeking summer interns for the Division of Environmental Services at the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. The interns will be responsible for laboratory tasks such as cleaning glassware, preparing samples, and assisting in water quality analysis.
GovernmentOffice Administration
Responsibilities
Responsible for cleaning and sterilization of glassware, laboratory equipment, instruments; prepare various samples for laboratory analyses
Assist in the analysis of stream samples for intensive water quality surveys
Prepare chemical reagents and standard solutions
Aid professional staff in preparation of reagents and other solutions used in the laboratory; dispose of samples after completion of analytical work; handle acids and other caustic agents
Perform other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Must be currently enrolled in a college degree program directly related to the position or have recently graduated within the quarter/semester immediately preceding the start date
Major area of study: Environmental Science, Water Resources, Chemistry or Engineering (Environmental, Civil, Chemical) or relevant field of study
Knowledge of safety practices, public relations, Agency policies and procedures and permits as applicable
Skills in computers (word processing and database work)
Benefits
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
Company
State of Ohio
State of Ohio is more than ‘just a job’ – is a privilege to serve families, friends and neighbors who rely on us throughout our great state.
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