Water Resources Intern

State of Missouri
Rolla, Missouri United States  View Map
Posted: Mar 21, 2025
  • Salary: $17.77 per Hour USD
  • Salary Top:17
  • Environmental Services
  • Internship
  • Natural Resources
  • Job Description

    We respect and embrace the experiences, knowledge and contributions of our team members. We strive for a culture of belonging and balance by upholding our values : Stewardship, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Innovation. We are passionate about Missouri, our role to preserve, protect and enhance our environment and we are committed to serving its’ citizens. We believe our mission and vision serves a greater purpose and will be felt for generations to come.

    This position will be located at the: Missouri Geological Survey-Water Resources Center, Robert E. Meyers Building, 1251 Gale Drive, Rolla, MO 65401.

    Duration of Assignment: May 2025 to April 2026, or 1,000 hours worked, a flexible work schedule is possible.

    • Extensive work in ESRI ArcPro version 3.3
    • Maintain and update various databases relating to Missouri geology and hydrology, specifically subsurface characteristic of groundwater wells.
    • Digitizing documents related to drilled public water supply wells.
    • Various field and laboratory work (spring evaluations, observation well maintenance, well cutting prep, etc).


    To be successful in this position, a candidate will need the following skills:

    • Accountability : Holds self-accountable for measurable high-quality and timely work. Determines objectives and sets priorities.
    • Attention to detail : Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.
    • Adaptability : Adjusts planned work by gathering relevant information and applying critical thinking to address multiple demands and competing priorities in a changing environment.


    Equivalent to those typically gained by:

    • Knowledge of ESRI GIS.
    • Comprehension of Microsoft Excel and Adobe Acrobat.
    • Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.


    Experience to be Gained:

    • Better understanding of ESRI ArcPro.
    • Greater understanding of the geology and public well construction across Missouri.
    • Expanding knowledge of Missouri Geological Survey’s resources and data.
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • State of Missouri
    • State of Missouri

    Build the Missouri of tomorrow.

    Ensure a strong foundation today.

    Join a group of innovative team members focused on driving the State of Missouri forward. As public servants, our team members have the opportunity to produce work that is both lasting and important. This work serves to protect families, communities, and our natural resources.

     No matter where you are in your career, whether entry level or senior level, a career with the State of Missouri will challenge you to grow both personally and professionally. Though one employer, there is no shortage of exciting opportunities as there are many career paths you may take within the State. If you are searching for a job that transforms lives, including your own, a career with the State of Missouri is the perfect fit!

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