Geospatial Information Officer, GS-15
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Washington, D.C.
Salary: $123,758 to $155,500
Closing Date: January 21, 2011
This position will serve in the Office of Response and Recovery performing advanced GIS needs analyses, acquiring or designing an agency GIS enterprise, providing expert advice on obtaining GIS services, and developing related disaster assessment programs. Experience managing a geospatial information program, developing policies, and one year of experience at GS-14 or above are required.
Habitat Risk Management Manager
Aga Khan Planning and Building Service
Pakistan
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: Open until filled
This position will conduct hazard and vulnerability risk assessments, develop initiatives to promote safe construction in hazard prone areas, and advance seismically safe building techniques. A degree in structural engineering and five years of seismic design and retrofitting experience are required.
Science Officer
Integrated Research on Disaster Risk
Beijing, China
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: January 31, 2011
This position will communicate information on Integrated Research on Disaster Risk programs, organize workshops and Scientific Committee Meetings, draft website materials, and coordinate IRDR presence at conferences and events. A master’s degree in social or natural science, international program experience, and experience making conference presentations is required.
Assistant Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation, and Management Professor
Asian Institute of Technology
Pathumthani, Thailand
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: February 28, 2011
This position will teach graduate level courses, supervise thesis research, help expand research programs and secure program sponsorship, and develop workshops and trainings. A master’s degree in disaster management or a related field, experience teaching and advising at a graduate level, and the ability to publish in peer-reviewed publications are required.
Director of Conservation Economics and Finance
Defenders of Wildlife
Washington, D.C.
Salary: Not posted
Closing Date: Open until filled
This position will direct the valuation of ecosystem services, with an emphasis on damages and restoration from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. Ecosystem service payment programs for water quality and quantity in Western states will also be a focus. A PhD or expertise in natural resource economics or valuation, experience quantifying natural resource conservation or restoration, and two years of management experience are required.