Lecturer in Uncertainty and Risk in Complex Systems and Networks
University of Liverpool
Liverpool, England
Salary: $47,432 to $60,037
Closing Date: December 7, 2012
This position will provide administrative, teaching, and research support to both the Centre for Engineering Sustainability and the Institute for Risk and Uncertainty. Duties include teaching graduate and undergraduate classes, providing research and consulting services to government entities, and conducting complex modeling. An established research record, strong publication history, and an ability to attract external funding are required.
Disaster Services Coordinator
American Red Cross
Santa Ana, California
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: Open until filled
This position coordinates operations for Red Cross chapters and other programs. Duties include recruiting and training volunteers, coordinating and teaching disaster-related workshops, maintaining records and statistics, and managing staff and volunteer emergency exercises. Two to four years of experience, administrative skills, and the ability to respond to unexpected events are required.
Environmental Planner
URS Corporation
Seattle, Washington
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: Open until filled
This position will support the water and environmental planning group in environmental review planning, consulting, and permitting with an emphasis on assisting with matters related to national and state environmental policy acts. Duties include managing studies and development applications, interpreting codes and ordinances, researching and compiling statistical reports, and developing regional plans for hazard mitigation, coastal zone development, and water resource planning. A bachelor’s degree in urban planning, environmental science, or a related field; five years of experience; and advanced knowledge of the national and state environmental policy acts are required.
Erosion Control Engineer
City of Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Salary: $48,100
Closing Date: Open until filled
This position is responsible for enforcing regulations related to erosion control, floodplain management, and water supply protection. Duties include monitoring construction sites for compliance, assisting with and reviewing plans, and providing floodplain control information to the public. A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field, certification in erosion and sediment control, and knowledge of related regulations and programs are required.
Research Technician
Alaska Earthquake Information Center
Fairbanks, Alaska
Salary: $40,976
Closing Date: Open until filled
This position will perform lab and field duties related to the collection, analysis, and archiving of Alaskan seismic events. Duties include earthquake data processing, real-time data flow monitoring and troubleshooting, monitoring seismic stations, and participating in public outreach events. A bachelor’s degree in earth or physical sciences and two years of related work experience are required.