Senior Program Manager for Exercise Coordination
Delvalle Institute for Emergency Preparedness
Boston, Massachusetts
Salary: $55,000 to $70,000
Closing Date: Not posted

This position develops and administers federally approved training courses, assists with implementation of exercises integrating private and nongovernmental partners, and responds to public health emergencies. A bachelor’s degree in public health or related field and five years experience in public safety is required.


Supervisory Emergency Management Specialist, GS-0301-13/14
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Salary: $77,670 to $119,314
Closing Date: November 14, 2008

This lead field officer position provides administrative oversight and direction for the field office and oversees daily operations. See posting for minimum professional and educational requirements.


Assistant Professor
Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences
Boulder, Colorado
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: Open until filled

This tenure-track position in science or technology policy research with environmental emphasis will be located in a relevant academic department decided upon by the candidate and department. Applicants must have an established interest in interdisciplinary research and teaching, a record of funded research, and teach undergraduate and graduate classes. A PhD in a relevant field is required.


Recovery/Livelihood Delegate
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: November 9, 2008

This position supports the recovery of people affected by Cyclone Sidr, with the aim of restoring and improving pre-disaster living conditions and reducing vulnerability to future disasters. Delegates support IFRC in recovery and coordinate and monitor the livelihood program. A relevant degree, competence in strategic planning, and experience in cross-sectoral analysis and humanitarian work is required.


Chief, Policy Analysis and Capacity Development for Disaster Risk Reduction
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Bangkok, Thailand
Salary: Not Posted
Closing Date: December 20, 2008

The chief will develop ESCAP’s disaster risk reduction strategy, identify emerging regional risk reduction challenges, and coordinate policy supporting multidisciplinary approaches to studying risk reduction in the region. An advanced degree and 10 years experience in humanitarian assistance, social and economic program development, and policy analysis is required.


Emergency Preparedness Coordinator
Adjutant General’s Office
Richland County, South Carolina
Salary: $30,274 to $ 56,015
Closing Date: November 10, 2008

This position administers off-site radiological emergency preparedness planning, training, and operations for a commercial nuclear facility, develops state radiological response plans, and coordinates with local government organizations regarding response plans. A bachelor’s degree and two years radiological operation or planning experience is required.


Mobilization Ops Officer
New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Salary: $13.30 to $23.64 per hour
Closing Date: November 13, 2008

This position develops logistics and mobilization center operations that enhance New Mexico’s ability to respond to emergencies and is responsible for purchasing, maintaining, and mobilizing emergency equipment. A bachelor degree in emergency management or public administration or related field is required.