Program Specialist, GS-0303-9/11
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Biloxi, Mississippi
Salary: $45,040 to $70,843
Closing Date: January 20, 2009
The position assists in a range of emergency mitigation education and outreach activities, as well as advises staff on stakeholder matters. Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirements as contained in the OPM Qualification Operating Manual.
Hazard Mitigation Specialist, GS-0301-12
Federal Emergency Management Agency
New York, New York
Salary: $75,986 to $98,777
Closing Date: January 22, 2009
The position implements the FEMA mitigation grant program, serves as state liaison, provides technical assistance to states and sub-grantees, monitors grants, and maintains FEMA’s hazard mitigation database. Applicants must have one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to GS-11.
Assistant Professor of Social Science
University of Alaska
Fairbanks, Alaska
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: February 27, 2009
This position will increase social science research capacity in socio-ecological systems such as community use of ecosystem services, social networks and rural-urban human mobility, and fostering community and regional resilience. A PhD in relevant field and demonstrated interdisciplinary research abilities are required.
Assistant Professor, multiple positions
University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: Open until filled
Positions focus on the science and human dimensions of climate change in the Intermountain West and will serve Geography Department degree programs and other interdisciplinary programs at the University of Idaho. A PhD and the ability to teach across disciplines are required.
Operations Support and Preparedness Manager
Save the Children UK
Farringdon, England
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: January 24, 2009
This position develops evidence-based initiatives to improve emergency operational capacity and coordinates support packages to focus countries, U.K. disaster risk reduction and preparedness programs, and other alliances. The position requires a master’s degree and experience as a senior operations manager in unstable or emergency contexts.
Director
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group II Technical Support Unit
The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Stanford, California
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: January 23, 2009
This position will provide senior scientific leadership for the IPCC Working Group II assessment programs and help structure, summarize, and distribute findings. A PhD in a social or natural science discipline relevant to assessing global climate change and variability and 10 or more years experience conducting climate impact research are required.
Assistant Professor
Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, Arkansas
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: Open until filled
Assistant professors are sought for the university’s Emergency Administration and Management undergraduate program and the Emergency Management and Homeland Security master’s program. A master's degree with an emphasis in disaster and crisis management, experience developing web-based coursework, and GIS, GPS, and risk assessment technology knowledge are required.