Internship - Global Distribution And Application Of Radio-Sulfur In Hydrology Studies

Overview

The internship aims to explore the global distribution of radio sulphur (35S) and contribute to input functions for its use in groundwater vulnerability assessments and managed aquifer recharge projects.

Tasks Summary

• Assist with experiments related to the collection of radio sulphur and the movement of sulphate in the hydrological cycle.
• Assist with radio sulfur analysis in precipitation, surface water and groundwater samples.
• Assist with preparing and organizing sampling kits for radio sulfur analysis for counterparts.
• Assist with measuring samples on the liquid scintillation counter and post-processing of raw data.
• Contribute to related training material and training courses.
• Collaborate with data analysis, scientific presentations and paper writing.

Experience Requirements

Experience in a laboratory environment.

Qualification Requirements

University degree in chemistry, atmospheric sciences, physics, environmental sciences, hydrogeology, or related field.

Other Details

Languages Required: Good written and spoken English essential

Languages Preferred: fluency in any other IAEA official language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Spanish or Russian) an asset

Contract Duration: 12 months

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