Science Systems and Applications Inc. (SSAI) is seeking for 2 Interns to support NASA in Alakanuk - Summer 2024 We are looking for two high school students for a paid summer research internship: Are you curious about how we measure the water quality of the Yukon River from space? Do you want to know more about how the Yukon River Delta and its resources are changing in response to climate change? You can be part of this NASA project ! Spend time outdoors collecting measurements. Learn how to filter and process water samples. Learn more about Earth observations from space! When? Summer 2024 Where? Alakanuk, AK

Required Qualifications:

• High School level student who is eligible to work.
• Prior internship experience in a science field
• Excellent Oral and Written communications
• Ability to work successfully independently and within a multi-disciplinary team
• Experience with Microsoft Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• US Citizenship required.

EOE, including disability/vets

Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands to touch, handle or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee frequently is required to talk and hear and occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.