Board of Commissioners Office
Recruitment #23-20001026-002
Date Opened | 2/7/2023 12:00:00 AM |
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Close Date | 4/19/2023 11:59:00 PM |
Job Type | Internships |
Salary | Hourly Pay Rate: $18.00/hour |
Location |
Main Office
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Additional Forms |
Cover Letter Letter of Recommendation Resume |
MWRD's Internship Program offers paid internship positions. While the main focus is on wastewater management, there are opportunities to gain knowledge and practical experience in a wide range of functions in each department.
Paid Interns
Paid interns are limited to 119 working days per calendar year and receive $18.00 per hour. They do not receive benefits or paid days off.
Required Documents:
Eligibility Requirements
Candidates are required to submit the Online Internship Application, cover letter, resume and letter of recommendation through MWRD’s Online Employment Center.
Questions regarding the internship program may be directed to MWRDInternships@mwrd.org.
Position Title:
Policy and Research Intern
Department:
Board of Commissioners Office
Location:
Main Office Building
100 East Erie Street
Chicago, IL 60601
Description:
The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) is searching for a current student seeking an internship opportunity in the Office of the Board of Commissioners, focusing on research, policy analysis, and program review. The intern will research types of residential, commercial, and municipal compost collection programs and water reuse services programs. The intern will evaluate systems, processes, and procedures to ensure cost-effectiveness, operational efficiency, and environmentally safe waste collection, transfer recovery, and composting methods. The intern will also analyze how MWRD, and other potential government partners can collaborate to implement a regional composting initiative.
Minimum Qualifications:
Educational Qualifications: