Analytical Chemistry Intern
passaic valley sewerage commissionEast Newark, NJ
Analytical Chemistry Intern
passaic valley sewerage commissionEast Newark, NJ
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Chemical TechniciansChemistsEnvironmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including HealthIndustries
Sewage Treatment FacilitiesAdministration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management ProgramsAll Other Miscellaneous Waste Management ServicesAbout the role
The Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission (P.V.S.C.), a publicly-owned wastewater treatment facility located in Newark, New Jersey, is currently accepting applications for an Analytical Chemistry Intern. Created in 1902, PVSC is the 5th largest facility of its kind in the United States, directly serving approximately 1.4 million residents in 48 municipalities located in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic and Union Counties. The 140-acre plant is designed to treat an average of 330 million gallons per day (“mgd”) of wastewater with an annual average flow of approximately 241 mgd.
Position Summary:
The PVSC Analytical Lab is certified in many parameters with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP); BOD, CBOD, COD, TSS, Ammonia, Cyanide, Oil and Grease, all metals and many others. Samples are analyzed daily from the PVSC plant process as well as industrial monitoring samples, liquid waste acceptance and harbor study river waters. On average about 10,000 samples a month are analyzed for multiple parameters. The Intern will work with the samples from the chain of custody to proper disposal. He or she will learn the operation of LIMS and report writing.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Intern
Location
East Newark, NJ
Occupation
Chemical Technicians
Industry
Sewage Treatment Facilities
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