Program Specialist, GS-11
Federal Emergency Management Agency
New York, New York
Salary: $63,397 to $82,410
Closing Date: December 11, 2009
This position provides technical emergency management assistance during disasters, develops regional support plans for all-hazard operations and national-level security events, oversees operations during an incident, and coordinates response and recovery. One year of experience at GS-10 or above is required.
Emergency Management Coordinator
DuPage County
Wheaton, Illinois
Salary: $60,000 to $65,000
Closing Date: Open until filled
This position conducts hazard analysis and mitigation planning, aids DuPage municipalities with plan development, and plans for continuity of operations. A bachelor’s degree in emergency management or a related field and three years of experience are required.
Emergency Services Director
City of San Jose
San Jose, California
Salary: $108,247 to $168,617
Closing Date: December 30, 2009
This position secures grants related to emergency services and disaster preparedness and represents San Jose in mobilizing local, regional, and community partners. A bachelor’s degree in emergency management or a related field and experience in coordinating emergency planning, response, and emergency operation center activation are required.
Climate Risk Research Scientist
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
Victoria, Australia
Salary: $109,000 to $121,000
Closing Date: December 11, 2009
This position conducts research on climate change science, risk assessment, adaptation, and vulnerability. A PhD in environmental science or a related field, a good understanding of and professional experience in climate science and risk assessment frameworks, and five years project management experience are required.
Coordinator
Australian Red Cross
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: December 14, 2009
This position advocates legal preparedness by developing partnerships, building the capacity to address legal aspects of disaster response, and implementing an international strategic plan. Post-graduate and legal experience, ability to perform legal and academic research, and international experience are required.
Research Associate
United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security
Bonn, Germany
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: December 12, 2009
This position develops methodologies to assess the vulnerability of critical infrastructure to climate-related hazards, analyzes infrastructure and social vulnerability links, and develops criteria for assessing vulnerability. A degree in geography, spatial planning, engineering, or environmental sciences, experience in natural hazards research and vulnerability assessment, and fluency in English and German are required.