Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Next Meeting will be Tuesday, September 20th!

Our second meeting of the semester will be held in Frazier Rogers Hall Room 122 at 6pm on Tuesday, September 20th. Tim Sagul will be sharing from his diverse experiences with water management districts with us. We hope to see you there!

Wednesday, August 17, 2016

First Meeting of the Semester!

Welcome back everyone! Our first meting is Tuesday, August 23rd. More information on the upcoming AWRA technical meeting and national meeting will be provided, along with pizza!



Tuesday, July 5, 2016

2016 AWRA Florida Section Annual Meeting


Please email Ian (hahus@ufl.edu) if you are interested in attending! It's gonna be a lot of fun! Registration details and the meeting agenda can be found at the following link: http://www.awraflorida.org/event-2064533


Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Check out this summer opening in Kaplan's lab!

Watershed Ecology Lab Research Technician

Job Description: Dr. Kaplan’s Watershed Ecology Lab at the University of Florida is seeking a Research Technician to assist with field research. Primary tasks will be related to hydraulic research being conducted in Florida springs and spring-fed rivers. This position requires time in the field in aquatic environments. Much of the field time will be spent on watercraft and in the water. Duration and timing of field work is variable and depend on research needs. Field work may require early morning departures, evening departures, and/or overnight stays.

Tasks include:
Assist with research and collecting of data through complex techniques and procedures, library research, or other project specific methodology.
Assist with interpretation, synthesis and analysis of data.
Maintaining and organizing lab and field equipment.
Preparing field equipment for deployment.
Assisting with the development of research equipment, techniques, procedures, and tests.
Performs other related duties as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Valid driver’s license
Proficient with the operation of motorized watercraft
Strong swimming abilities
Proficient snorkeler
Able to lift at least 50 lbs
Hours and pay:
Up to 20 hours per week; hours will be variable based on field schedule
$12-14 per hour depending on experience



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David Kaplan, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Dept. of Environmental Engineering Sciences
Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure & Environment
University of Florida
6 Phelps Lab, PO Box 116350
Gainesville, FL 32611-6350

Phone: (352) 392-8439
Fax: (352) 392-3624