| Job Title | SPECIALIST |
| Position #: | 8101754 |
| Job Type: | Full-Time |
| Job Category | University Staff |
| FLSA Status: | Exempt |
| Department / School / College | Institute Enviro & Sustainability (IES) - 03250A |
| Is this partially or fully grant funded? | No |
| Duties and Responsibilities | - Develops relationships with LUC and community stakeholders to advance the University Sustainability Plan toward Carbon Neutrality in the areas of: - Transportation: promotes reduction of single occupancy vehicle usage; promote campus bike program. - Waste Reduction: promotes recycling, composting and source reduction programs and activities. - Food services with Aramark, Facilities, and the community: promotes sustainability such as waste reduction; composting; etc. --- Purchasing: promotes sustainable purchasing practices across the university. - Collaborates with University Department such as First-Year Experience and Residence Life in the development of the Green Learning Community seminars, and co-curricular activities. - Develops and manages outreach programs and co-curricular activities that support the University's sustainability plan including: the Loyola Farmers' Market; Think Green and Give; Recyclemania; waste reduction; and documentary film series. - Mobilizes and coordinates student and community volunteers who participate in environmental sustainability programs/activities and special events. - Gives public talks, engages with diverse university audiences to share information and heighten awareness. - Creates and distributes communication materials about sustainability. - Assists undergraduate students and student groups in pursuing environmental academic and leadership experiences and projects serving as mentor and advisor. - Builds new relationships and fosters existing relationships with local and regional partners. - Performs related duties as required. |
| Minimum Education or Experience | Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred. Three to five years of related work experience required. |
| Certificates, credentials or licenses required to perform the duties of this position: | None required, but certificates in renewable energy, energy efficiency, waste management, agriculture, landscaping or other sustainability skills are preferred. |
| Computer Skills: | - Advanced MS Word processing, MS Excel or Spreadsheets, MS PowerPoint and MS Access or Database Software. - Adept user of Internet, e-mail and other office automation systems. - Experience with graphics design / communications tools such as Adobe Illustrator, MS Publisher or other tools will be considered. |
| Qualifications: | - Good verbal and written communication skills. - Strong inter-personal skills to work with a diverse community faculty and staff employees, graduate and undergraduate students, and external community institutions. - Must be self-directed, motivated, team-oriented, and able to work independently or collaborate with others on projects and programs. - Must maintain professional approach, exercise objective judgement, maintain confidentiality, and work on multiple projects simultaneously. - Ability to mentor interns and other students. |
| Does this job involve significant physical strain or activity? | |
| What unusual working conditions are associated with this job? | |
| Campus | Rogers Park-Lake Shore |
| POSITION INFORMATION | |
| Job Open Date | 09-03-2015 |
| Job Close Date | Open Until Filled |
| Candidates Eligible to Apply? | All Candidates |
| Application Types Accepted | University Staff Application |
| Required Applicant Documents | CV/Resume |
| Optional Applicant Documents | Cover Letter Other Document |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | Please provide your CV/Resume and a cover letter describing what specific experiences make you an appropriate candidate for this position. |
| Quicklink for Posting | www.careers.luc.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=58372 |
Monday, September 14, 2015
Sustainability Specialist at Loyola University
Thursday, September 3, 2015
Art Exhibit: Embarrassment of Riches
Join us for this exciting art exhibit. The public reception is Thursday, September 10th.
Job Opening @ EPA in Chicago - Application Deadline Thursday 9/10
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SALARY RANGE:
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$43,362.00 to $56,366.00 / Per Year
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OPEN PERIOD:
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Thursday, September 3, 2015 to Thursday, September 10, 2015
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Job Title:Environmental Engineer/Physical Scientist (Env) (RECENT GRADUATES)
This position is located in Region 5, Air & Radiation Division, Air Programs Branch, Air Permits Section in Chicago, IL.
At the entry level of this position, you will:
-Assist in the collection of necessary information from applicants, state, local or tribal agency and EPA staff where state, local or tribal agency has not been delegated authority to prepare permits.
-Assist senior permit specialist resolve issues related to permit requirements and participate in the defense of permits against legal challenges with the Office of Regional Counsel (ORC).
-Assist senior permit specialist respond to permit inquiries.
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WHO MAY APPLY:
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Recent Graduates who have completed all course requirements for a qualifying associates, bachelors, masters, professional, doctorate, vocational or technical degree or certificate from a qualifying educational institution or technical education program within the preceding two years. Preference eligible veterans unable to apply within two years of receiving their degree due to military service obligation may apply up to six years after degree or certification
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Tuesday, September 1, 2015
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