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Sustainability Coordinator at University of Wisconsin Eau Claire

Great news! UW-Eau Claire is hiring a full-time sustainability coordinator - please note the approaching priority date of Sept. 7! Thanks for circulating this as you see fit. (apologies in advance for cross-posting)

Sustainability Coordinator, UW-Eau Claire

A full-time, professional academic staff position is available in Facilities management beginning on or after September 15, 2018. The working title for this assignment is Sustainability Coordinator with an official title in the Administrative Program Specialist title series. This is a renewable assignment, contingent on performance. The starting salary will be $50,000.

Responsibilities:

The Sustainability Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and implementing sustainability related activities on campus including the development, management and assessment of assigned coherent campus-wide sustainability program.  This position reports to the Associate Director of Facilities and serves as the liaison between University, local State, and national environmental organizations.

See the full position description at: https://www.uwec.edu/human-resources/employment-opportunities/job-openings/

DIRECTIONS:

1. Select the  link to access our careers site. 

2. Sign In to access your account or if you are not an existing user select the New User link to create one. 

3. Review the job description and select the Apply button to begin your application.

https://www.careers.wisconsin.edu/psp/careers/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=3&JobOpeningId=14648&PostingSeq=1

If you are a current employee of our organization please use the following link instead:

https://www.hrs.wisconsin.edu/psp/hrs-fd/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_EMP.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&SiteId=3&FOCUS=Employee&JobOpeningId=14648&PostingSeq=1

Thank you.

James E. Boulter, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Chemistry, UW-Eau Claire:

Watershed Institute for Collaborative Environmental Studies Hibbard 357; (715)836-4175; boulteje@uwec.edu

The Conservation Foundation Naturalist position - Outdoor Education and Recreation Programs

The Conservation Foundation is seeking Naturalists to lead outdoor education and recreation programs for a wide variety of ages and audiences. Programs will take place at schools and natural areas throughout the TCF service area, with a focus on Kane (Elgin) and DuPage Counties. We particularly need someone who can cover programs on Friday afternoons in Elgin. This position is permanent, part-time with highly variable hours, and year-round, and is part of a fun, enthusiastic and passionate team of outdoor education professionals at The Conservation Foundation.

Candidates should demonstrate a genuine passion for outdoor education and enthusiasm for working with people. Bachelor’s degree in environmental education, natural sciences, or related field, with at least 2 years’ experience and skills in interpretation or education preferred. Must have some knowledge or experience pertaining to wildlife, natural history, and local flora and fauna. Must have a valid Illinois Driver's license. Schedule and number of hours will vary depending on the season and programs booked, so must have a flexible schedule and be available to work during the school day. Rarely, programs will occur evenings and weekends. Occasional programs in the summer. Must love working outdoors in all types of weather conditions and be able to tolerate biting and stinging insects. Stewardship activities and hikes require the use of tools, scientific equipment, and hiking through various habitats. Fluency in Spanish a plus.

To apply, please send resume and cover letter to: jviebach@theconservationfoundation.org
For more information about The Conservation Foundation, please visit: http://www.theconservationfoundation.org

USAJOBS Job Announcement - Student Trainee (Engineering/Physical Science/Life Science)

This is a Pathways Intern position at EPA.  There are a few openings.  One it to assist with equipment/warehouse management, which provides an opportunity to get hands on experience calibrated instruments and coordinating equipment usage with project managers.  The other openings are mostly administrative roles.  These are good “foot in the door” opportunities for anyone considering a career at EPA after graduation.
Student Trainee (Engineering/Physical Science/Life Science) at https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/507294300

EPA Job

Student Trainee (Engineering/Physical Science/Life Science)

Agency:Environmental Protection Agency
Number of Job Opportunities & Location(s): FEW vacancies - Chicago, Illinois
Salary: $32,978.00 to $47,967.00 / Per Year
Series and Grade: GS-0899/0499/1399-04/05
Open Period: Wednesday, August 8, 2018 to Tuesday, August 14, 2018
Position Information: Internships - Duration of appointment determined in participant agreement.
Who May Apply: Students