North Carolina State University
Asheville, NC
Remote
2021-12-01
Temporary Student Intern
$12 - $15 an hour
4.2
Posting Number
PG192075TM
Position Number
06ELW23
Position Type
Temporary
Essential Job Duties
The North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies (NCICS) in Asheville, NC is currently seeking two or more student interns to work remotely with Institute and NOAA NCEI scientists on current projects for the winter/spring. The intern(s) will support various project-related tasks assigned by scientists who will provide appropriate guidance. Such activities may include, but are not limited to: data search and acquisition, data formatting, statistical analysis, mathematical model formulation, data calibration, assessment, and various applications.
The intern(s) will be expected to utilize their education and background to:
The intern(s) will be expected to utilize their education and background to:
- Complete a variety of scientific tasks under guidance from Institute scientists;
- Apply mathematical and statistical concepts to environmental information;
- Demonstrate strong technical aptitude and ability to research and solve complex issues independently;
- Demonstrate willingness and ability to learn and apply new skills as needed;
- Effectively communicate challenges, approaches, and resolutions to all levels of the organization as requested or needed;
- Maintain confidentiality with sensitive customer and internal information.
Is Time Limited
Yes
If Yes, Appointment Length
11 months
Job City & State
Asheville, NC
Department
NC Institute for Climate Studies
Classification Title
Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional
Working Title
Temporary Student Intern