Marine Scientist Intern

Job Overview

APTIM, a leading engineering firm with a global presence and a thriving coastal engineering practice, is pleased to announce an immediate opening in their Boca Raton, FL office for a part-time, entry-level Scientist Intern.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities

• Providing assistance with: Vibracore processing (splitting, photographing, logging, sampling).
• Sieve and carbonate analysis
• Carbonate content analysis
• GIS analysis and map production
• Production of geotechnical deliverables (technical reports and appendices)
• Formatting of geoscientific datasets in a GIS environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree (or higher) in Geology or related field of study
• Geology experience (0-5 years) required
• Some experience with mechanical sieve analysis
• Some experience processing sediment cores
• Experience using the Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Powerpoint
• Experience with ArcGIS software preferred
• Able to work collaboratively in a diverse team setting
• Strong written and oral communication skills are required
• Excellent time management skills and ability to complete multiple tasks on an on-going basis by given deadlines
• Self-motivated, hard-worker capable of working independently and with our multidisciplinary team of professionals and staff
• Strong attention to detail
• Must possess a clean driving record

About Aptim

APTIM enhances the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience of communities, and opportunity for employees to make a difference, not just a living. A leading professional solutions firm, they specialize in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. Their team of experts provide these integrated solutions for forward-thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Together, they create sustainable and resilient communities for all.

What You Can Expect From APTIM

• Work that is worthy of your time and talent
• Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
• Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
• Investment into your personal and professional development

Pay Range

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $21-$25 per hour. Compensation depends on several factors including experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.