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Advertising Department WATER RESOURCES CENTER Academic Term/ Year SUMMER 2026 Position Title Student Employment IoT and Environmental Sensing Research Assistant Posting Number 08081 Position Number 08081 Student Job Category Student - Hourly Job Number of Vacancies 1 Job Description ECU Water Resources Center is seeking a highly motivated and creative engineering student to help rethink how environmental sensors are deployed in the field, particularly in challenging aquatic environments. This work focuses on the design and fabrication of low-cost, robust, and easily reproducible deployment systems that can be paired with environmental sensing platforms for hydrologic and environmental research. The goal is to develop solutions that make field deployment faster, more reliable, and less labor-intensive. The selected student will gain hands-on experience in designing, prototyping, and testing innovative deployment systems, potentially involving mechanical design, 3 D printing, and the i...Environmental, Research, Assistant, Student, Mechanical, Technology, Education, Design