CERT Program Manager
New York Office of Emergency Management
New York, New York
Salary: $60,000.00 to $ 75,000
Closing Date: October 10, 2013
This position organizes, develops, and supports teams of community volunteers that promote emergency preparedness, response, and recovery. Duties include developing strategies to grow the CERT program citywide, manages the CERT post-training program, assists with Ready New York presentations, and provides team building and needs assessments, especially in the areas of Queens, Brooklyn, and Staten Island. A master’s degree in emergency management, public administration, or urban planning; 18 months of supervisory experience; and volunteer management experience are required. Reference Job ID #131865.
Public Health Advisor, GS 9-11
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Multiple Locations
Salary: $41,563.00 to $65,371.00
Closing Date: October 31, 2013
This position serves as public health advisor and provides guidance to state and local governments on improving public health programs. Duties include collecting and analyzing data, developing program interventions, supporting public health investigations and addressing public health program needs. One year of experience at the level of GS-9 level or above is required.
Program Officer
UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
Geneva, Switzerland
Closing Date: November 3, 2013
This position develops, implements, and evaluates UNISDR projects, aids in disaster risk reduction advocacy and outreach, assists with DRR gender mainstreaming initiatives, and guides policy development. Problem resolution skills, familiarity with data collection methods, fluency in French and English, and a master’s degree in business administration, economics, or a related field is required.
Regional Disaster Program Officer
American Red Cross
Las Vegas, Nevada
Salary: Not Posted
Closing Date: Open until filled
This position will implement disaster services program at the location needing assistance, assign specific responsibilities with key emergency staff to employees and volunteers and will support disaster services, will mobilize communities to prepare and recover from disasters. Degree in emergency management preferred, must be familiar with program guidance and standards and be available to travel on short notice.
Assistant Professor, Environmental Planning and Disaster Risk Reduction
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, Hawaii
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Closing Date: Open until filled
This tenure-track position will teach graduate courses in urban planning and disaster risk reduction, conduct research on urban resilience in the Asia-Pacific region, and advise graduate students. Duties include seeking funding, developing practitioner partnerships, and participating in university and professional activities. A PhD in urban and regional planning or a related field, hazard mitigation knowledge, and experience with GIS and mapping tools is required.