INTERN (Grdwtr Modeling)

Arizona Department of Administration
Phoenix, Arizona, United StatesPosted Sep 14, 2026

About the role

DEPT OF WATER RESOURCES

ADWR’S MISSION IS TO SAFEGUARD THE HEALTH, SAFETY, AND ECONOMIC WELFARE OF THE PUBLIC BY PROTECTING, CONSERVING, AND ENHANCING ARIZONA'S WATER SUPPLIES IN A BOLD, THOUGHTFUL AND INNOVATIVE MANNER. ADWR STRIVES TO ENSURE RELIABLE WATER SUPPLIES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF CURRENT AND FUTURE ARIZONANS.

HYDROLOGY INTERN

HYDROLOGY DIVISION/GROUNDWATER MODELINGSECTION

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Job Location

ADDRESS: 1110 W. WASHINGTON ST. SUITE 310

PHOENIX, AZ 85017

Posting Details

SALARY: 16 .50

GRADE: 04

CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Job Summary

The Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR) has an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and motivated student intern! The groundwater modeling section is seeking a paid intern to assist with groundwater modeling tasks and research for ADWR’s regional-scale MODFLOW models.

This position may offer the ability to work remotely, within Arizona, based upon the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures.

The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, and commissions, many State employees participate in the State’s Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance.

Job Duties

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

Research hydrologic and geologic concepts to create conceptual models for study areas, complete GIS tasks and analysis to aid senior modelers, help with data analysis for various model inputs, review input data and calculations for accuracy, technical writing to document workflows.

Schedule: Hours will vary from