Jobs & Opportunities
Postings must be water-related.
Please send postings to: wrrc@arizona.edu
| Title | Posted Date | Type | Company/Organization | Location | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Water Center Associate Director | Job | Colorado State University | Fort Collins, CO | ||
| Active Management Area Directors (AMAs Section; 2 positions) | Job | Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR) | Phoenix, AZ and Remote | ||
| Arizona-Mexico Transboundary Scholarship | Grant/Funding | Arizona Hydrological Society | Arizona | ||
| Request for Proposal – Santa Cruz River Restoration Master Plan (Oso Wash to Green Valley) | Other Opportunity | Sonoran Institute | Arizona | ||
| Community Outreach Professional I (Water Wise Community Education) | Job | Cochise County Cooperative Extension | Willcox, AZ | ||
| Request for Proposal – Santa Cruz River Economic Analysis | Other Opportunity | Sonoran Institute | Arizona | ||
| Summer Paid Apprentice Program (Multiple Openings) | Internship | Watershed Management Group | Tucson, AZ | ||
| Transboundary Hydrology and Water Resources Academic Scholarship | Grant/Funding | Arizona Hydrological Society | |||
| Annual Academic Scholarship | Grant/Funding | Arizona Hydrological Society | |||
| Water Resources Manager | Job | AZ Game and Fish Department | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| College Intern – Water Rights | Internship | Salt River Project | Tempe, AZ | ||
| Water Conservation & Demand Management Coordinator | Job | AMWUA | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Assistant Professor, Sustainable Urban Water Management | Job | Texas A&M Agrilife Research | Dallas, Texas | ||
| Summer 2025 Arroyo Intern | Internship | University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center | Tucson, AZ | ||
| Water Policy Specialist | Job | University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Center for Water Policy | Milwaukee, WI | ||
| ADWR (Multiple Positions) | Job | Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR) | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Water Resources Advisor | Job | City of Peoria | Peoria, Arizona | ||
| Land and Water Protection Manager, Northern AZ | Job | The Nature Conservancy | Remote From Home Office in Northern/Central Arizona | ||
| Water Resource Management Summer Intern | Job | Arizona Public Service | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Water Resources Center Director | Job | University of Minnesota | St. Paul, MN | ||
| Water Conservation & Demand Management Coordinator | Job | AMWUA | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Restoration Project Manager | Job | Cocopah Indian Tribe | Cocopah Tribal Government | ||
| CAP Summer 2025 Internships (multiple) | Internship | Central Arizona Project | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Youth Conservation Program Coordinator | Job | Cocopah Indian Tribe | Cocopah Tribal Government | ||
| Assistant/Associate Professor – Ecohydrology of Grassland Ecosystems | Job | Kansas State University | Manhattan, Kansas | ||
| Water Resource Specialist | Job | Bureau of Reclamation | Glendale, AZ | ||
| Water Resource Specialist | Job | Bureau of Reclamation | Glendale, AZ | ||
| Water Resources Management Advisor | Job | City of Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Tribal Leadership Programs Director | Job | National Wildlife Federation | Negotiable | ||
| Assistant Professor – Meteorologist | Job | University of Guam | Water and Environmental Research Institute (WERI), Guam | ||
| Assistant Professor – Wastewater Scientist | Job | University of Guam | Water and Environmental Research Institute (WERI), Guam | ||
| Associate Director, Dam Removal | Job | American Rivers | Remote | ||
| Associate in Extension (Water RAPIDS Program) | Job | University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center | Tucson, AZ | ||
| Water Resource Specialist (2 openings) | Job | City of Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Director, Colorado Water Center | Job | Colorado State University | Fort Collins, CO | ||
| Director, West Texas Water Research Center | Job | Sul Ross State University | Alpine, Texas | ||
| Postdoctoral Scholar – Drinking Water Disinfection Byproducts | Job | Kentucky Water Research Institute (University of Kentucky) | Lexington, Kentucky | ||
| Desert Rivers Restoration Manager | Job | Watershed Management Group | Tucson, AZ with work primarily in Santa Cruz and San Pedro watersheds | ||
| Griffith Endowed Chair in Agriculture and Water Resources and South Dakota Water Resources Institute Director | Job | South Dakota State University | Brookings, South Dakota | ||
| Restoration Ecology Apprentice | Job | Watershed Management Group | Tucson, AZ | ||
| RFP for Executive Director | Other Opportunity | Family Farm Alliance | |||
| Postdoctoral Research Associate I, GIS and Mapping | Job | University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center | Tucson, AZ | ||
| RFP for Watershed Coordinator | Other Opportunity | Aravaipa Watershed Conservation Alliance | Work will primarily occur at the contractor’s office, but frequent travel throughout Southern Arizona is required to support meetings, workshops, monitoring activities, and other events. | ||
| Sustainability Accelerator Postdoctoral Fellow | Job | Stanford University | Stanford, CA | ||
| Hydrogeologist 3 (Recharge & Recovery - Water Planning & Permitting Division) | Job | Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR) | Hybrid: remote and 1110 W. Washington St., Suite #310 | ||
| Restoration Specialist | Job | Borderlands Restoration Network | Patagonia, AZ | ||
| Water Resources Manager (Recharge & Recovery - Water Planning & Permitting Division) | Job | Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR) | Hybrid: remote and 1110 W. Washington St., Suite #310 | ||
| Restoration Technician | Job | Borderlands Restoration Network | Patagonia, AZ | ||
| Hydrogeologist Associate (Groundwater Modeling - Hydrology Division) | Job | Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR) | Hybrid: remote and 1110 W. Washington St., Suite #310 - Phoenix, AZ 85007 | ||
| Water Policy Analyst - Hydrologist 3 (Colorado River - Water Planning & Permitting Division) | Job | Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR) | Hybrid: remote and 1110 W. Washington St., Suite #310 | ||
| Director of the Growing Water Smart Program | Job | Sonoran Institute | Fully remote position physically located in or near Denver, CO or in Arizona with the ability to travel for meetings and workshops. | ||
| Program Manager for Santa Cruz River Program | Job | Sonoran Institute | Fully remote position physically located in Arizona and the ability to travel for meetings. | ||
| Senior Director of Development and Marketing | Job | Sonoran Institute | Fully remote position physically located in Arizona with the ability to travel for meetings and workshops. | ||
| Water Resources Manager (Recharge & Recovery) | Job | Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR) | Phoenix, AZ and Remote | ||
| Riparian Restoration and Monitoring Coordinator | Job | RiversEdge West | Grand Junction, CO | ||
| Water Program Policy Specialist, Arizona | Job | The Nature Conservancy | Arizona | ||
| Water Conservation Specialist | Job | Arizona Water Company | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Director and Principal Research Scientist | Job | University of Illinois (Illinois State Water Survey/Prairie Research Institute) | Champaign, Illinois | ||
| WRRC AmeriCorps Members | Other Opportunity | University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center | Tucson, AZ | ||
| Assistant Professor — Wastewater Scientist | Job | University of Guam | Mangilao, Guam | ||
| Extension Educator — Urban Stormwater | Job | University of Minnesota Water Resources Center | St Paul, MN | ||
| WRRC 2024 Accelnet PEER2PEER Fellowship | Other Opportunity | University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center | Tucson, Arizona | ||
| Ecological Monitoring Program Coordinator | Job | Pima County Conservation Lands and Resources | Tucson, AZ | ||
| Project Manager | Job | Bureau of Reclamation | Glendale, AZ | ||
| Watershed Coordinator & Planning Lead | Job | Santa Cruz Watershed Collaborative | Tucson, AZ, Santa Cruz River watershed | ||
| Water Resources Analyst | Job | City of Chandler | Chandler, AZ | ||
| Environmental Policy Program Coordinator (Limited to Current U of A Employees) | Job | Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy | Tucson, AZ | ||
| Water Resources Analyst | Job | Arizona Water Company | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Legal Consultant | Job | Arizona Municipal Water Users Association (AMWUA) | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Water Policy Fellow | Job | Audubon Southwest | Phoenix, AZ and Remote | ||
| Paid Apprenticeships (Multiple Positions) | Internship | Watershed Management Group | Tucson, AZ | ||
| Western Water Senior Specialist | Job | National Wildlife Federation | This position should be based in the continental Western U.S., with a preference given to candidates based in AZ, CO, NV, NM, UT, and WY. | ||
| Riparian Connectivity Senior Specialist | Job | National Wildlife Federation | This is a remote position based in the Upper Rio Grande Basin with a strong preference given to applicants physically located in northern New Mexico or the San Luis Valley of Colorado. | ||
| Water Resources Manager (Water Planning Division/Recharge & Recovery Section) | Job | Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR) | Phoenix, AZ and Remote | ||
| Executive Director of the South Carolina Water Resources Center | Job | Clemson University | Pendleton, SC | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | Job | OpenET | Remote | ||
| Civil Engineer (Hydrologic) | Job | Bureau of Reclamation | Sacramento, CA | ||
| Extension Educator — Private Wells and Groundwater | Job | University of Minnesota Water Resources Center | Extension Regional Office - Andover, Farmington, or St. Cloud | ||
| Water Resources Administrator | Job | Town of Marana | Marana, AZ | ||
| Extension Educator — Agricultural Water Management | Job | University of Minnesota Water Resources Center | Extension Regional Office, St. Cloud (preferred), Andover, Crookston, Farmington, Morris, or Willmar | ||
| Water Code Administrator/Water Resources Specialist II | Job | Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation | Pendleton, Oregon | ||
| Water Conservation Specialist (#24-3103) | Job | City of Peoria | Peoria, AZ | ||
| Water Resources Program Manager | Job | Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation | Pendleton, Oregon | ||
| Community Engagement and Education Project Manager | Watershed Management Group | Tucson, AZ, occasional work in U.S.-Mexico border region and Phoenix | |||
| Analyst Water Planning | Job | Salt River Project | Tempe, AZ | ||
| Water Resource Analyst | Job | Salt River Project | Mesa, AZ | ||
| Western Water Program Director | Job | Western Landowners Alliance | This position is remote with preference of residency in the American West. Periodic travel will be required. | ||
| Grant-Funded Internships (multiple positions) | Internship | Watershed Management Group | Tucson, AZ | ||
| Environmental Manager | Job | City of El Mirage | El Mirage, AZ | ||
| Environmental Education Community Outreach Intern | Internship | Watershed Management Group | Tucson, AZ | ||
| Water Conservation Program Coordinator | Job | City of Tempe | Tempe, AZ | ||
| Restoration Ecology Intern | Internship | Watershed Management Group | Tucson, AZ | ||
| Water Conservation Specialist | Job | City of Chandler | Chandler, AZ | ||
| Community Conservation Intern | Internship | Watershed Management Group | Tucson, AZ | ||
| Water Business Finance Manager | Job | Marana Water | Marana, AZ | ||
| Engineer Intern | Job | Arizona Water Company | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Water Deputy Director | Job | Marana Water | Marana, AZ | ||
| Water Conservation Specialist | Job | Arizona Water Company | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Engineer | Job | Arizona Water Company | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Outreach Specialist (Fixed Term) | Job | MSU Dept of Fisheries and Wildlife & Institute for Water Research | East Lansing | ||
| Water Policy Specialist | Job | UW-Milwaukee Center for Water Policy | Milwaukee, WI | ||
| Restoration Coordinator | Job | RiversEdge West | Grand Junction, Colorado | ||
| Grand Valley River Corridor Initiative Consultants | Job | RiversEdge West | Grand Valley River Corridor (remote and field based) | ||
| WaterWRLD 2024 Summer Internships | Internship | Watershed Management Group | Tucson, AZ | ||
| Water Conservation Specialist I | Job | Town of Gilbert | |||
| Senior Associate – Rocky Mountain Water Resources Lead | Job | WestWater Research | Fort Collins, Colorado | ||
| 2024 Summer Associates (Paid Internship) | Internship | WestWater Research | Phoenix, Fort Collins, or Sacramento | ||
| Research Associate, Water Resource Economics and Finance | Job | WestWater Research | Sacramento, CA, Phoenix, AZ, and Fort Collins, CO | ||
| Executive Director | Job | Grand Valley State University, Robert B. Annis Water Resources Institute | Allendale, Michigan | ||
| 2024 Summer Analysts (Paid Internship) | Internship | WestWater Research | Phoenix, Fort Collins, or Sacramento | ||
| Research Analyst, Water Resource Economics and Finance | Job | WestWater Research | Sacramento, CA, Phoenix, AZ, and Fort Collins, CO | ||
| Communications Director for NC Sea and Space Grants and NC Water Resources Research Institute | Job | North Carolina State University | Raleigh, NC | ||
| Research and Program Coordinator for NC Sea Grant | Job | North Carolina State University | Raleigh, NC | ||
| Multiple Positions | Job | Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR) | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Water Resources Manager | Job | Arizona Game and Fish Department | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Permanent Social Scientist | Job | USGS Integrated Information Dissemination Division | Location Negotiable After Selection | ||
| Extension Educator – Irrigation | Job | University of Minnesota | St. Cloud, Andover, or Morris, Minnesota | ||
| Pathways Recent Grad Social Scientist | Job | USGS Integrated Information Dissemination Division | Location Negotiable After Selection | ||
| Extension Educator – Agronomy and Water Resources | Job | University of Minnesota | Washington Conservation District, Oakdale, MN; Hybrid work options available. | ||
| Adjudications GIS Intern | Internship | Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR) | Hybrid (Phoenix/Remote) | ||
| Major Gifts Officer | Job | Sonoran Institute | Fully remote position physically located in Tucson, Arizona | ||
| Marketing Coordinator | Job | Sonoran Institute | Fully remote position physically located in Tucson, Arizona, with ability to travel for meetings/events. | ||
| Water Conservation Specialist | Job | City of Goodyear | Goodyear, AZ | ||
| Conservation Coordinator - Principal Planner | Job | City of Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Civil Engineer (Hydraulics/Hydrologic) | Job | USDA-NRCS | Negotiable within Arizona | ||
| Senior Research Specialist | Job | Oklahoma Water Resources Center | Stillwater, OK | ||
| Community Outreach Professional III | Job | University of Arizona (Arizona Project Wet) | Tucson, AZ | ||
| Conservation Specialist | Job | City of Mesa Water | Mesa, AZ | ||
| Senior Hydrogeologist | Job | Washington State Dept of Health | Multiple Locations Statewide, WA | ||
| Resilient Landscapes Program Director | Job | San Francisco Estuary Institute | Richmond, CA | ||
| Water Conservation Program Manager | Job | City of Chandler | Chandler, AZ | ||
| Water Advocacy Manager | Job | Grand Canyon Trust | Northern Arizona (preferably Flagstaff, however nearby locations can be discussed) | ||
| Outreach Instructional Specialist I | Job | University of Arizona (Arizona Project Wet) | Greater Phoenix Area | ||
| Mid-Level Hydraulic Modeler | Job | Hazen and Sawyer | Tempe, AZ | ||
| Term Research Assistant Professor for Hydrology | Job | University of Alaska Fairbanks | Fairbanks, AL | ||
| Assistant Engineer | Job | Hazen and Sawyer | Tempe, AZ | ||
| Water Quality and Soil Health Extension Educator | Job | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota | ||
| Water Program Policy Specialist | Job | The Nature Conservancy | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Hydrology Intern | Internship | Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR) | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Research Assistant | Job | UArizona Indigenous Resilience Center | Tucson, AZ | ||
| Water Resource and Environmental Director | Job | City of Prescott | Prescott, AZ | ||
| Water Conservation Program Coordinator | Job | City of Yuma | City of Yuma, AZ | ||
| Water Resources Specialist 2 | Job | ADWR AZ Water Banking Authority | Hybrid (Phoenix/Remote) | ||
| Executive Director | Job | Friends of the Verde River | Cottonwood, AZ/Remote (Hybrid) | ||
| Hydrogeologist, Tucson office | Job | Montgomery & Associates | Tucson, AZ | ||
| Hydrogeologist | Job | Montgomery & Associates | Tucson, AZ | ||
| Hydrologist III – Flood Control (Prescott) | Job | Yavapai County | Prescott, AZ | ||
| Program Manager, Water Resources | Job | The Hopi Tribe | Arizona | ||
| Retail Specialist | Job | Friends of the San Pedro River | Sierra Vista, AZ | ||
| Assistant/Associate Agent, Agriculture and Natural Resources | Job | University of Arizona | Tucson, AZ | ||
| Executive Director | Job | The Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Water Resources Administrative Intern | Internship | AZ Department of Water Resources | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Paid Summer Internship | Internship | Arizona Forward | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Binational Program Intern – Resource Assistant Internship Program | Internship | US Bureau of Reclamation | Remote | ||
| Grant Writer | Job | N-Drip | Remote | ||
| Research Analyst, Water Resource Economics and Finance | Job | WestWater | Sacramento, CA, Phoenix, AZ and Fort Collins, CO | ||
| Postdoctoral Research Associate Position in Fate and Transport of Contaminants | Other Opportunity | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Lincoln, NE | ||
| Sustainability & Resilience Programs Coordinator | Job | City of Tempe | Tempe, AZ | ||
| Paid Internship | Internship | The Water Report | Remote | ||
| Research Associate | Job | WestWater | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Multiple Positions | Job | Arizona Department of Water Resources | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Multiple Positions | Job | US Water Alliance | Remote with some travel | ||
| Post-doctoral Fellow | Job | USDA Southwest Climate Hub | |||
| Hydrogeologist Associate – Groundwater Modeling | Job | Arizona Department of Water Resources | Phoenix, AZ and Remote |