Disaster Preparedness Coordinator
City of Oxnard
Oxnard, California
Salary: $67,164 to $107,460
Deadline: November 1, 2013
This position is responsible for Oxnard’s disaster preparedness programs and all-hazard planning activities. Duties include providing technical advice to city departments, researching disaster situations and implementing action, and leading disaster preparedness drills. A bachelor’s degree in public administration or emergency management, emergency operations experience, and knowledge of disaster planning are required.
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Coastal Hazards and Risk Analysis
Marine Environmental Observation Prediction and Response Network
Vancouver, British Columbia
Salary: Not posted
Deadline: November 1, 2013
This position will work at the University of British Columbia conducting research and developing social risk indicators related to the flooding in coastal communities. Duties include gathering coastal disaster data and analyzing economic and physical damages to communities to understand what risk indicators to be tested. A PhD in social science, interdisciplinary research skills, a peer-reviewed publication history, and expertise in spatial data and risk analysis are required.
Emergency Management Planner
Texas Children Hospital
Houston, Texas
Salary: Not posted
Deadline: Open until filled
This position will implement hospital emergency preparedness and develop strategic emergency plans. Duties include managing emergency preparedness grant funds, instituting educational programs, publishing a quarterly emergency management newsletter and leading preparedness drills. A bachelor’s degree and at least two years of experience in disaster preparedness and hospital emergency management are required.
Business Continuity Manager
Fundtech
Multiple Locations
Salary: Not posted
Deadline: Open until filled
This position develops business continuity strategy and procedures, conducts risk assessments, and creates an ongoing employee awareness of each person’s business continuity responsibilities. Duties include drafting policies and standards, using business and industry knowledge to create practices that maintain operational resiliency during emergencies. A bachelor’s degree in business or a related field, project management skills, and experience with business impact analysis and crisis management are required.
Emergency Administration and Planning Lecturer
University of North Texas
Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas
Salary: Not posted
Deadline: Open until filled
This position is will teach multiple undergraduate courses in emergency administration and planning and assist with the professional internship program. Duties include providing guidance to interns and students, course instruction and other departmental activities as required. A bachelor’s degree in public or emergency administration and at least five years of professional experience in emergency management are required. Reference Identifier Number 6000856 when searching.
Social Scientist
I.M. Systems Group
Silver Spring, Maryland
Salary: Not Posted
Deadline: Open until filled
This position will improve and expand the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s social science efforts by developing guidelines for conducting evaluation studies and incorporating the results into performance standards. Duties include providing and analyzing statistics, maintaining ocean and coastal satellite systems, and improving risk communication data with an emphasis on behavior in disasters. A PhD in social science and experience analyzing and applying social science data to policies and program is required.