STUDENT INTERN - LABORATORY

STUDENT INTERN - LABORATORY

Salary

$40.00 Hourly

Location

5019 Imhoff Place, Martinez, CA

Job Type

Temporary

Job Number

2026INT_Lab

Department

Engineering and Technical Services Department

Opening Date

09/22/2026

Closing Date

10/9/2026 5:00 PM Pacific

• Description
• Benefits

THE POSITION

SIX MONTH INTERNSHIP

$40.00 per hour

Central San is an award-winning special district of the State of California that provides wastewater collection, treatment, and disposal services; recycled water production and distribution; and household hazardous waste collection.Our internships are six-month commitments, typically beginning in January and July. Interns are expected to work on-site in Martinez, California, for 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. To be eligible, candidates must be an enrolled college junior (60 or more semester units), senior, graduate student, or have graduated within the past 12 months, and must be eligible to work in the United States.

LABORATORY INTERNSHIP

Laboratory Assistant

This position will be assigned to perform chemical, physical, biological, and microbiological analyses of wastewater and its byproducts. Duties include assisting staff with projects, sample collection and analysis, and operating simple laboratory instruments and associated computers. Duties may require research and assistance with project management and development. This position may also perform literature searches, compile scientific data, perform data analysis and reduction, and write reports and presentations. Preferred qualifications: Prior lab experience and pursuing a degree in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, microbiology, or engineering.

SELECTION PROCEDURE

Interested students can apply via Handshake. Applicants must attach a cover letter, resume, and unofficial/unlocked copy of transcript(s) to their application to be considered for the program.

Questions about our internship program or the application process can be directed to intern@centralsan.org.

Temporary employees are not eligible for District benefits. Five days of California state mandated sick leave will be provided annually.

Employer Central Contra Costa Sanitary District

Address 5019 Imhoff Place

Martinez, California, 94553

Phone Main: 925-228-9500

Website http://agency.governmentjobs.com/cccsd/default.cfm