Lead Public Assistance Closeout Specialist, GS-11
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Atlanta, Georgia
Salary: $59,987 to $93,470
Closing Date: April 25, 2012

This position will work on the implementation, management, and closeout of Public Assistance grant programs. Responsibilities include supervising and distributing workload tasks to disaster assistance employees, conducting team building exercises, and reviewing Public Assistance eligibility determinations. A PhD in a relevant field, one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-9 level, or a combination of experience and education are required.


Assistant Professor
East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: Open until filled

This tenure-track position will teach graduate and undergraduate classes in environmental health risks, decision making and risk management, and analytics and econometric tools for risk evaluation. The ideal candidate will be a microeconomist with a focus on risk and uncertainty. A PhD is required. Preference will be given to candidates with an active research agenda, publications in leading research journals, and the ability to teach effectively at the PhD level.


Disaster Recovery Coordinator
Scott & White Healthcare
Temple, Texas
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: Open until filled

This position will develop procedures to ensure postdisaster continuity of operations. Responsibilities include developing and exercising disaster recovery plans, performing risk analyses to identify vulnerabilities and risk reduction strategies, establishing disaster recovery testing methodologies, and conducting disaster recovery training. A bachelor’s degree and at least four years of experience in business or information management are required. Certified Business Continuity Planner or Associate Disaster Recovery Planner accreditation is preferred.


All-Hazards Planner
Wyoming Governor’s Office
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Salary: $42,768 to $50,304
Closing Date: Open until filled

This position will serve as the state coordinator for the National Flood Insurance Program. Responsibilities include conducting community assistance visits, developing and administering grants, resolving floodplain compliance issues, coordinating with FEMA to modernize flood maps, and conducting research for the Wyoming Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan. Knowledge of grant administration and state and federal homeland security laws are required.


Seismologist
Risk Management Solutions
Newark, California
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: Open until filled

This position will develop earthquake risk models for emergency management professionals. Responsibilities include staying up-to-date on the latest earthquake research and designing seismological components of earthquake hazard models. A master's degree and postgraduate work in seismology, programming skills in high-level languages (e.g., Fortran, C++, and MATLAB), and proficiency with data analysis software are required. Working knowledge of ArcGIS software and project management experience are preferred.


Emergency Preparedness Manager
Xcel Energy
Monticello, Minnesota
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: Open until filled

This position will coordinate emergency preparedness activities at the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant. Responsibilities include updating plant emergency response plans, training emergency preparedness staff, surveying and maintaining emergency and communication equipment, and ensuring the organization is prepared to respond in the event of an emergency. An associate’s degree in a technical discipline and five years of emergency preparedness experience at a nuclear power plant are required.