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The Water Resources Center is hiring for multiple summer student research positions to support a collaborative partnership with the State of Minnesota to support long-range water planning for 2100.

The student will support interdisciplinary teams in developing a set of research briefs to inform long-range water planning for the state of Minnesota. Duties include coordinating author teams, assisting with scheduling and logistics, and providing core research support on topics relevant to long-range water planning. Research support and writing are the core responsibilities of this position. Students will identify, review, and summarize peer-reviewed literature, agency reports, and other relevant data that helps to inform and anticipate the impacts of multiple drivers (land use change, climate, socio-economics, technology, policy) on water quality and quantity (70%). Additional required duties include project management and administration, coordination and scheduling, communications with project partners, and assistance with project reporting (30%).

These positions are primarily remote with access to a desk in the Water Resources Center, 173 McNeal Hall.

Deadline to apply: Applications will be reviewed as they are received until all positions are filled.

  • For Undergraduate Students, the job opening ID is 374209.
  • For Graduate Students, the job opening ID is 374235.