Published: Jan. 6, 2017

The Water Institute at UNC is seeking a master's student for a research assistant position in the summer of 2017. The students will assist a Water Institute graduate researcher assistant in monitoring and evaluating the sustainability of solar-powered drinking water systems in rural areas of Ghana, Kenya, and Zambia. Research assistants will have the opportunity to assist in designing the study, carrying out field work, and using data for a thesis or publication. This is an unpaid position. Only research expenses and health insurance will be covered (e.g., visas, work permits). If interested, please email a resume/CV and a writing sample to听Meghan Miller听(millerm1@live.unc.edu). Please include a list of relevant coursework. A cover letter is not required but a statement of interest in your email is desired. Competitive applicants will be contacted for an interview.