Externships.com

Curious about a career in wastewater? Central San is hosting a virtual externship program March 14-18, 2022. See our facilities, hear from Central San staff working in a variety of departments, meet other students, and check out potential career paths in wastewater and the public sector. All majors welcome! Central Contra Costa Sanitary District (Central San) has had a long-standing internship, co-op, and summer student program where we’ve given hands-on experiences to college students (many of whom have come back to work for us). Central San now hosts an Externship Program for students from colleges and universities all over the country. Our cohort-style learning experience is designed as an insider look at multiple career paths in the wastewater industry and an opportunity to make connections, not only with established staff at Central San but also with fellow externs. The program is free, convenient, and highly customizable; it can include any specific careers or departments the ext...

Research Project: The selected candidate(s) will be involved in research and development of databases and modeling methods to improve EPA’s aircraft performance and emissions models. It includes researching data sources, measurements, and models to improve emission inventories; conducting rigorous analysis of aircraft and engine emissions data and flight activities to support modeling or regulations; developing methods to improve post-processing of emissions data for air quality models; and researching methods to improve validation of emission inventories compared to ambient air quality measurements and satellite monitoring data. Learning Objectives: The participant will engage with engineers and scientists at the NVFEL, aircraft and aircraft engine manufacturers, and other government agencies and research laboratories (such as FAA, DOT/Volpe Center, EASA, NASA, Wright-Patterson AFRL, and SwRI) that collaborate with NVFEL personnel. The participant will receive input on their project ...

This research provides a unique opportunity to contribute to OCHP efforts by applying science (e.g., review of the scientific literature) to inform children’s health impacts of EPA regulations and risk assessment. Further, the project provides training in current and emerging children’s environmental health issues with an opportunity to develop projects to contribute to the resolution of one or more of these issues. How to apply: https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/EPA-OA-OCHP-2022-01 Location: Washington, DC