Audubon Naturalist Society
Conservation Advocate

Great opportunity for our December graduates and recent alums!

Audubon Naturalist Society is hiring three Conservation Advocates: one each for DC, suburban Maryland (Montgomery & Prince George’s Counties), and Northern Virginia. Each Advocate will individually and as a team:

• Research, coordinate and implement grassroots action and support advocacy on climate resilience, local clean water, and land use policy issues in the Washington, DC region.
• Partner and network with local, regional and state environmental, community and business groups to achieve policy outcomes.
• Increase public awareness and organize and mobilize ANS members, volunteers and local citizens to take action to protect and restore local watersheds, prepare for and adapt to climate change, and preserve green space in our urban communities.

Read more about the position and its policy goals within our organization here. For information and the job descriptions click here.

6-month position with C&O Canal
C&O Canal Trust Conservation Jobs Corps Coordinator

TITLE: Conservation Jobs Corps Coordinator
REPORTS TO: Director of Programs and Partnerships
LOCATION: C&O Canal National Historical Park Headquarters, Hagerstown, MD
DURATION: January 15, 2019 - June 31, 2019 (6 month term)
HOURS: 40 hours/week, including attendance at weekend events in March-June.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The C&O Canal Trust seeks an enthusiastic, people-oriented Coordinator to develop and manage daily operations of our Conservation Jobs Corp (CJC) program. We need a candidate with strong interpersonal skills, great attention to detail, self-driving work ethic, and ability to excel both in the office and the field. The CJC is a program of Maryland State Parks, which engages motivated young adults, ages 15 - 18, to complete challenging and impactful conservation and service projects throughout the State of Maryland.

Projects may include, trail work, park maintenance, invasive species removal, re-vegetation and local environmental service projects. Crews may also complete technical and/or specialized projects depending on needs, including disaster relief if the opportunity arises. CJC programs focus on place-based learning, life skills development, appreciation of diversity, civic responsibility and career development.

CJC also provides an opportunity for Corps Members to learn about the local environment, environmental issues and introduces individuals to recreation and resource management careers.

To read more about the position and directions on how to apply, visit:https://www.idealist.org/en/nonprofit-job/7652fa8c6a154c3f8571e41c949ff24c-conservation-jobs-corps-coordinatorcrew-leader-co-canal-trust-Hagerstown

Job opportunity - Urban Water Finance Manager
World Resources Institute

There is a job opening at World Resources Institute (WRI) for an Urban Water Finance Manager:

https://jobs.jobvite.com/wri/job/oneM8fwf

The key qualifications are:

• Master’s Degree (or two additional years of experience) in finance, business administration, public policy, water resources or similar and a minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience in municipal finance and management, including knowledge of municipal bonds, contracts, budgeting, processes, project design and investment tools.
• Experience in water management and green infrastructure desired.

Student Conservation Association (SCA)
FWS Directorate Resource Assistant Fellows Program (DFP)

In 2019, the U.S Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) will partner with the Student Conservation Association (SCA) to administer the FWS Directorate Resource Assistant Fellows Program (DFP). The DFP is an 11-week fellowship working on projects that support FWS conservation priorities. Eligible students who are pursuing degrees in biological science and/or natural resources management will possess the desired qualifications to apply for participation in the 2019 DFP.

Eligible students must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment in an undergraduate (rising seniors) or graduate degree program, and who will not complete their degree requirements prior to the completion of the 2019 DFP 11-weeks fellowship.

The first step is to go now and complete your fellowship application online via the Student Conservation Association (SCA) application portal (http://thesca.force.com/members/NewRegistration). You must add the application code PO-00727173 to your application. This initial application must be completed by January 18, 2019.

If you have met the initial eligibility requirement for the 2019 DFP, SCA will send you an email inviting you to apply to specific DFP projects throughout the United States and its territories during the open period in late January or early February. You may have only a few days to apply to specific projects, so please keep an eye on the email account used to establish your SCA application.

For complete information on the program and the application instructions, visit:https://www.thesca.org/serve/position/2019-fws-directorate-resource-assistant-fellows-program-candidate/po-00727173

For questions, contact the FWS Recruitment team at: connect@fws.gov.

Consulting position
WSP Consulting

EcoFellowship Program

The Center for EcoTechnology will begin accepting applications for our EcoFellowship program on January 1, 2019. The EcoFellowship Program is a one-year paid fellowship position to work with CET staff and other EcoFellows to carry out a range of activities related to climate action initiatives and educational programming in western Massachusetts.

EcoFellows support CET’s initiatives to assist residents, students, institutions and businesses across the region in ongoing programs in energy efficiency, home energy services, renewable energy, and waste reduction through recycling, reuse and composting. Fellows are based in CET’s Northampton location and serve communities in the region.

Current students are invited to visit our website to learn about the application process or flip through ourEcoFellowship Look Book.

Applications Open
Green Corps

EARLY APPLICATION DEADLINE IS JANUARY 18!

Green Corps is looking for college graduates who are ready to take on the biggest environmental challenges of our day.

Click here to learn more about Green Corps’ paid environmental organizing fellowship.

Our year-long program puts you in an intensive classroom training with people like Bill McKibben and other guest speakers. Then, you move to hands-on experience working with groups like Oceana, Corporate Accountability, The Wilderness Society and Mighty Earth to fight climate change, protect public lands and reform our food system. And when you graduate we will help you find a career with one of the nation’s leading environmental and social change groups.

The planet needs all the help it can get, especially now with so many protections under attack. To win now and build a strong foundation for lasting progress, we need people who know how to organize: to run organizations and campaigns that will inspire the support and action we need to save our planet.

We’re accepting the top 25 out of more than 1000 applicants for our 2019-2020 program. If you’re passionate about the environment and ready to learn and practice the craft of organizing, click here to apply.

Green Corps’ year long program begins in August 2019 with Introductory Classroom Training, and continues with field placements in multiple locations across the U.S. Candidates must be willing to relocate.

For more information, click here.

Fish and Wildlife Service Biologist
Chesapeake Bay Field Office - US Fish & Wildlife Service

CBFO is hiring a 4 year Term Wildlife Biologist Position to work with the Conservation Planning and Assistance Branch, The focus of the position will be on working with federal and state partners to enhance and conserve fish and wildlife resources.One of the Primary focus of the job will be working on Poplar Island wildlife management and monitoring issues.

The announcement can be found at: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/516930000

Assistant or Associate Professor in Geoscience – Hydrogeology
University of Wisconsin-Madison

http://jobs.hr.wisc.edu/cw/en-us/job/499241/assistant-or-associate-professor-of-geoscience

Applicants must have a Ph.D. Search online at: http://jobs.wisc.edu (search for PVL 96018). The appointment may begin as early as August 19, 2019. Review of applications will begin on November 30, 2018, and continue until the position is filled. For further information or questions, please contact Professor Michael Cardiff, Chair of the Search Committee at: cardiff@wisc.edu. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Upcoming Job Vacancies
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service will announce vacancies for more than 75 positions!

Vacancies will be advertised the first week of January 2019.

Be sure to check back on USAJOBS!

Environmental Consulting Job Openings - AECOM

AECOM (an environmental consulting firm) is currently hiring for two positions.

• The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Compliance team is looking for an Entry Level Environmental Planner to help prepare environmental analysis documents.
• The Natural Resources team is looking for a Mid to Senior level Environmental Planner/Natural Resources Specialist to conduct field surveys and complete environmental permitting/compliance documentation.

These positions are based in the Germantown, MD office. Their environmental consulting work supports Federal, State, municipal, and commercial clients all around the country. Candidates should be self-starting, motivated individuals ready for a challenge. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to pursue Project Management and business development opportunities if interested.

Job descriptions can be found by searching on AECOM's career page:https://www.aecom.com/careers/

Interested applicants can contact ENSP alumus Michael Busam (class of 2014) at michael.busam@aecom.com.

Natural Resources Biologist I
Maryland DNR

The Department of Natural Resources, Monitoring and Non-Tidal Assessment Division, is currently accepting applications for a Natural Resources Biologist I. The selected candidate will participate in the planning and implementation of freshwater stream ecological assessments and will serve as a member of a field crew responsible for the collection of data on fishes, benthic macroinvertebrates, herpetofauna, crayfishes, freshwater mussels, physical habitat, water quality, and land use in non-tidal streams and rivers as part of the Maryland Biological Stream Survey. Duties will include field data collections, data analysis and interpretation, and reporting related to the status and distribution of Maryland's aquatic resources.

Click HERE for the job announcement

Filing deadline is 11/12/2018

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Vacancy Announcements

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is sharing its current list of position vacancy announcements on USAJOBS. To view and apply for the specific vacancies that you are eligible for, please click the following link (FWS VacancyAnnouncements).

If you have a question about a specific position vacancy that you are interested in, please contact the Human Resources point of contact listed on the announcement. For more information about FWS job opportunities and employee benefits, please visit our FWS Human Resources page at www.fws.gov/humancapital/. You can also follow us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/usfws/) and on Twitter (@USFWS).

Please share this message with other potential candidates and professional representatives who may have an interest in FWS opportunities would like to add their information to our contact list to receive continuous updates. Thank you and good luck!

Department of Energy and Environment
Paid Graduate Fellowship Program 

The Department of Energy and Environment has positions available with their graduate fellowship program, Green Fellows.


To view positions and to apply: https://doee.dc.gov/node/1116627

Assistant Project Manager - Pando Alliance

Pando Alliance, a Green Building consulting company in Ellicott City, is currently looking to hire an assistant project manager. While the job posting lists preferred qualifications they are willing to provide training as well. Below is the attached job description.

​​Assistant Project Managerhttps://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/918626545

USDA now hiring
Biological Science Technician (Wildlife)

An entry level position at the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (U.S. Department of Agriculture) is now available.

Position Title: ​​Biological Science Technician (Wildlife)

This job has been posted on USAJobs.com: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/513211000

Note that this position is open for application until this Wednesday, Oct. 17 (this week!).

 

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Vacancy Announcements

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is sharing its current list of position vacancy announcements on USAJOBS. To view and apply for the specific vacancies that you are eligible for, please click the following link (FWS VacancyAnnouncements).

If you have a question about a specific position vacancy that you are interested in, please contact the Human Resources point of contact listed on the announcement. For more information about FWS job opportunities and employee benefits, please visit our FWS Human Resources page at www.fws.gov/humancapital/. You can also follow us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/usfws/) and on Twitter (@USFWS).

Please share this message with other potential candidates and professional representatives who may have an interest in FWS opportunities would like to add their information to our contact list
to receive continuous updates. Thank you and good luck!

Community Wildlife Coordinator
National Wildlife Federation

In this role you will work to meet the goals of the Education Department's Community Wildlife Team by implementing community-based programs and campaigns that help build and connect wildlife habitat in communities while connecting people to nature and wildlife, especially those living in vulnerable communities or those that lack access to nature. You will work with the Senior Director of Community Wildlife, the Community Wildlife and Garden for Wildlife Teams, NWF State Affiliates and others, to grow the Community Wildlife Habitat program, the Mayors’ Monarch Pledge and the Trees for Wildlife program. The Coordinator will support community-based partners by managing online systems, fundraising and representing NWF at local community events. You will have significant opportunities for professional development and growth.

To learn more and to apply: https://recruiting.ultipro.com/NAT1047NWF/JobBoard/1ca8346a-33cc-401d-90d9-d7f752fdfd7d/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=a1387ad9-7823-4cc9-999b-3f3eced9eed7

Position Available
C&O Canal Trust

The C&O Canal Trust is seeking an enthusiastic, people-oriented Volunteer and Program Coordinator to manage the daily operations of our volunteer program and Nationally-acclaimed Canal Quarters overnight program. This is a unique and fulfilling full-time position serving one of the most popular National Parks, the C&O Canal!

For more information, full job description, and how to apply, applicants should visit https://www.canaltrust.org/about-us/employment/

Applications are due Oct 31.

Manager, Marine Conservation
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation

Summary
Working out of Washington, D.C., the Manager - Marine Conservation will be a member of the Marine and Coastal Conservation team will have programmatic, communications, and administrative responsibilities for grantmaking programs for marine conservation, with focus on coastal and ocean ecosystems. This includes, but is not limited to initiatives to address coastal resilience, coral reefs, and marine debris. S/he is responsible for assisting in the development of funding opportunities, managing funding sources, management of advisory committees, interacting with existing and potential grant/contract recipients, coordinating proposal review, managing contractors, providing technical assistance to grantees, reviewing/approving grantee or contractor reports, coordinating with the project administration team to assure the effective implementation of the Foundation’s grant administration policies, drafting recommendations for staff and Board action, and closely coordinating program efforts with the Director, Marine and Coastal Conservation (Director) and the Program Director, Marine Conservation, with the Science and Evaluation team, and other Foundation staff. S/he is also responsible for other duties as assigned by the Director.  

To read more and to apply: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=cba7ac76-cc70-4941-a17d-f682c2bf59f3&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=199532&lang=en_US&source=CC4

Fellowship Program
Department of Energy and Environment

T​he Department of Energy and Environment in DC ​is currently focused on recruiting for ​their graduate fellowship program​, Green Fellows.​ 

​Click here to learn more about any of these positions:

Green Fellows Positions: https://doee.dc.gov/node/1116627

Career Positions: https://doee.dc.gov/service/green-pathways-careers

AES Global Trainee Program

AES has a new 2 year Trainee Program that includes several rotations within the company, opportunities to lead high impact projects, international exposure and an internal mentor program all only open to recent or soon to be grads. More information can be found here: www.aes.com/energy4talent

THE AES CORPORATION, Arlington, VA

The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) is a Fortune 500 global power company. We provide affordable, sustainable energy to 15 countries through our diverse portfolio of distribution businesses as well as thermal and renewable generation facilities. Our workforce is committed to operational excellence and meeting the world’s changing power needs. Our 2017 revenues were $11 billion and we own and manage $33 billion in total assets. 

Eco-Tech Project Ecologist Position

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT #0918-1

Title: PROJECT ECOLOGIST
Term: Permanent, Full‐Time
Location: Louisville, KY
Released: September 6, 2018
Closing: When Filled

GS9-11 Job postings
OMB Interior, Energy, and Water & Power Branches

There are new USA Jobs announcements for openings in OMB’s Energy, Interior, and Water & Power Branches.  There are openings in all three branches; the Interior Branch is looking for someone with energy expertise/knowledge. The positions advertised are the GS 9-11 level, which for the most part requires graduate school, unless someone has otherwise excellent experience; these jobs have promotion potential all the way to the GS-15 level.

Note that applicants have until September 14th to apply, so the turn around is tight.

Below are the USA Jobs links for these positions, which are split between (1) current Federal employees) and (2) all applicants.

· https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/509739200 (All applicants)

· https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/509738900 (current Federal employees)


Questions? Please feel free to reach out to ENSP alum Emma Roach (<Emma_K_Roach@omb.eop.gov).

Fellowship Opportunity
National Council for Science and the Environment 

Below is a joint fellowship opportunity with NCSE and Project Drawdown. Below is information on both organizations.

The National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE) advances informed environmental policy and decision-making through science. Our work and programs include interdisciplinary research, scientific assessment, information dissemination, training and curriculum development. We engage scientists, educators, policymakers, business leaders and officials at all levels of government. NCSE is a non-profit organization established in 1990 and has a longstanding reputation for non-partisanship.

Project Drawdown is the most comprehensive plan ever proposed to reverse global warming. Drawdown is based on meticulous research that maps, measures, models, and describes the most substantive solutions to global warming that already exist. It is the most important goal for humanity to undertake.

Project Drawdown Fellowship job posting and application instructions can be found here: https://www.ncseglobal.org/employment

Program Intern or Research Fellow
Renewable Natural Resources Foundation
Renewable Natural Resources Foundation is currently hiring an intern/fellow to work with us on U.S. environmental policy issues to do research, work on programs, and help manage communications.

The position would be great for recent grads, or a grad student taking evening classes!
Full description available here: https://www.rnrf.org/careers.html

(also available on Indeed: https://www.indeed.com/job/program-intern-or-research-fellow-ae9b08fa3f94caeb)

Job Opening
Chesapeake Climate Action Network

Chesapeake Climate Action Network is now hiring an Executive Assistant and Special Projects Coordinator. 

 This position is

 ideal for someone who's looking to get non-profit experience and would like exposure to several realms of work. An interest in climate change is a must. You can check out the full job description here-
: http://chesapeakeclimate.org/jobs/special-projects-coordinator-and-executive-assistant/

M.S. position in Biology
Arkansas State University

Eastern small-footed bat day-roost distribution

Description:

The R2 Lab is inviting applications for a graduate position in the Biology program at Arkansas State University. The overall goal of the project is to determine the distribution of roost preferences of a rare bat species in Arkansas, the eastern small-footed bat (Myotis leibii). The objectives are (1) to create a GIS layer of habitat features, particularly for talus slopes, rocky outcrops, and boulder fields of the Ouachita Mountains, (2) determine the presence of the species in the region, and (3) quantify the relative influence of habitat and landscape features on the probability of occupancy of the species.

The position starts January 1, 2019. The successful applicant is expected to interact with USFS, collect data over two seasons (May-August 2019 and 2020), analyze the data, and present results in peer-reviewed manuscript(s) and at scientific meetings. He/she will be supported through a combined research (53%) and teaching (47%) assistantship.

Qualifications:
Applicants must have a B.S. in wildlife ecology or related field with ≥ 3.0 GPA. Talus slopes and boulder fields that are not all easily accessible from the road involve hiking steep slopes for substantial distances. Therefore, applicants should also be in excellent physical condition. Applicants with GIS and field experience (mist-netting, bat handling, and acoustics) will be given preference.

Application documents:

Please send the following documents to Dr. Virginie Rolland (vrolland@astate.edu) by October 5, 2018:

1) letter of intent
2) CV
3) unofficial transcripts
4) GRE scores
5) contact information of at least two references

Contacts:
For more information, you may contact either Dr. Virginie Rolland (vrolland@astate.edu; 870-972-3194) or Dr. Tom Risch (trisch@astate.edu; 870-972-3333).

Position with National Parks Service

There is a vacancy at St Croix National Scenic Riverway (the first of the original 8 Wild and Scenic Rivers). The position is now open, despite the title of the position, it is NOT a straight-up admin position.

A little background on the position: this person will help negotiate compliance for our existing CUA (commercial services) program which is about 45 vendors grossing $7M+ a year; investigate potential historic lease properties around the park; and investigate fee collection potential for specific services (e.g., group campsites, boat launches, parking) around the park. All this work would be completed with regional staff and the park's management team. The position is really a 50:30:20 ratio of resource protection/compliance to visitor services to administration.
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/505936200

Benefits are fabulous, including a $1 for $1 match on retirement up to 5% of gross salary, health and life insurance, relocation paid, housing is open for 60 days, developmental potential is huge.

Operations Coordinator

NCEL

 

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The National Caucus of Environmental Legislators (NCEL) is seeking an Operations Coordinator to assist our team and bolster our organizational capacity. This position is located at NCEL’s DC office in Georgetown. The Operations Coordinator, part of the administrative team, will report to NCEL’s Executive Director and will support office operations through a mix of accounting and bookkeeping, event coordination, and administrative tasks. This includes, but is not limited to:

• Manage and execute event planning for national, regional, and in-state meetings
• Contribute to our priority setting process and fundraising
• Manage hiring process of new staff, interns, and contractors
• Manage selected membership communications and maintain member database
• Assist with IT duties, including website maintenance, printers, and other office technology
• Coordinate task management software
• Manage incoming and outgoing invoices
• Manage phone system, answer and route calls, take notes at meetings
• Assist with office space improvement and work directly with vendors and contractors
• Send, open, and distribute mail
• Fulfill HR duties including hiring paperwork and PTO tracking

Desired Qualifications:

• Prior experience, college credits, accounting credentials
• Prior experience in human resources/personnel/payroll desired. SHRM credential a plus.
• Understanding of and passion for environmental issues.
• Excellent written and verbal communications
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency using Macs, Word, Excel, and Google Docs
• Proficiency using Quickbooks
• Ability to both work independently and be a good team player
• Willingness to travel domestically 2-4 times a year

Application Instructions:

To read the full posting, including more details about qualifications and benefits, check out the NCEL website posting here. To apply, please send a single PDF document with your resume, brief cover letter, salary requirements, and the names and contact information of three references to NCEL at info@ncel.net with the subject line “Operations Coordinator 2018”. All communications will be treated confidentially. Resume reviews begin immediately.

AmeriCorps City Sustainability Position

ShoreCorps, an AmeriCorps program at Salisbury University, is seeking a competent and energetic individual for the position of Sustainability Coordinator for the City of Salisbury.

Program Description: Work with the Sanitation Superintendent on a range of projects and tasks focused on sustainability to help reduce the City’s impact on the environment. Specific areas of focus include working with Salisbury organizations and neighborhoods to educate about recycling with waste reduction, research sustainability projects in other municipalities and represent the Sanitation Department at the Sustainability Advisory Committee meetings.

Position Description: The Sustainability Coordinator position will conduct recycling outreach by organizing volunteer opportunities to educate residents, initiate door-knocking campaigns and create educational opportunities for K-12 students. The Sustainability Coordinator will also help manage the City’s recycling brand, implement new best practices and recommend policy change.

This position is offered through a partnership with ShoreCorps, the AmeriCorps program at Salisbury University. It is contingent upon federal funding and approval of the AmeriCorps office.

For more information on AmeriCorps requirements, benefits and responsibilities, visit www.salisbury.edu/americorps.

Chesapeake Watershed Forester position
Maryland Forest Service

Maryland Forest Service is recruiting for a long-term contractual Natural Resources Planner I position to support the use of forestry practices in the Chesapeake Bay restoration efforts. Please share this announcement with any interested candidates.

The application is available on the MD DNR website at: https://www.jobapscloud.com/MD/sup/bulpreview.asp?R1=18&R2=002308&R3=0001

Online application is strongly recommended. Applications will be accepted until midnight August 3rd.

Open Positions
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, just announced three openings for Policy Specialist positions in three different focus areas.

Here's the listing:http://sustainableagriculture.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Job-announcement-NSAC-Policy-Specialists-May-2018.pdf

And their job page:http://sustainableagriculture.net/about-us/jobs/

Position Announcement
Sustainability Coordinator - Randolph College

Randolph College is hiring a Sustainability Coordinator/Assistant to the Director of Buildings & Grounds. This is an entry-level position, and pays an entry-level salary, but with good benefits! It is a great job for a recent graduate who has a strong skills set.

Submit your application ASAP. Be sure to emphasize any experience with campus sustainability initiatives, STARS, Climate Commitments, GHG Inventories, campus gardens, etc.

Job ad is at this link: http://www.randolphcollege.edu/humanresources/updates/sustainability-coordinator-and-assistant-to-the-director-of-buildings-and-grounds/

Job Opening - Environmental Planner
ICF, Washington, DC

ICF is an environmental consulting firm that is currently seeking an Environmental Planner to work in their DC office.  To learn more about the position and to apply, visit:

https://www.icf.com/careers/jobs/1800001779#.Wvm33zKTjhI.linkedin

Questions about the position?  Contact ENSP alum Linnea Hofstrom (ENSP class of 2014) at lrhofstrom@gmail.com.

Job Openings for Recent Graduates
VERTEX - Columbia, MD

VERTEX is a global, private consulting agency with departments that specialize in environmental work. Their Columbia, MD office is looking to hire individuals with environmental backgrounds with a bachelor's degree or higher.

To view job openings, visit: http://vertexeng.com/
Applicants can submit their resumes to Rebecca Dunwoody (ENSP Class of 2017) at rdunwoody@vertexeng.com.

Once an applicant’s resume has been reviewed, either she or someone else from her office will reach out to the applicant regarding an interview.

Environmental Communication and Outreach Specialist
Earth Resources Technology/NOAA

Government contracting firm Earth Resources Technology has a position open for an Environmental Communication and Outreach Specialist at NOAA Fisheries Office of Habitat Conservation. Candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and 3+ years communications experience in the science/environmental field.

Details about the position can be found in the link below:Environmental Communication and Outreach Specialist @ NOAA Fisheries/OHC

Now recruiting
World Wildlife Fund

World Wildlife Fund is currently recruiting for three positions for an upcoming U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded project in the Amazon. Please see the links below for further information.

Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, Amazonian Indigenous Rights and Resources Project: Under the supervision of the Amazonian Indigenous Rights and Resources Project Chief of Party, the Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist will be a member of the Amazonian Indigenous Rights and Resources Team, responsible for ensuring the development and implementation of a Monitoring and evaluation plan for the Amazonian Indigenous Rights and Resources.

Communications Officer, The Amazonian Indigenous Rights and Resources Project: Under the supervision of the Amazonian Indigenous Rights and Resources Project Chief of Party, the Communications Officer will be a member of the Amazonian Indigenous Rights and Resources Project Team, responsible for ensuring the development and implementation of a communications strategy for the Amazonian Indigenous Rights and Resources Project. This includes sharing the Project’s successes and lessons, and projecting a positive and constructive image of the Amazonian Indigenous Rights and Resources Project and its partners locally and globally. In addition, the Communications Officer will be responsible for communicating The Amazonian Indigenous Rights and Resources Project’s stand on local and global issues of environmental concern in an appropriate way; and coordinating quality control of all Amazonian Indigenous Rights and Resources Project’s outreach materials including media content.

Gender Specialist, Amazonian Indigenous Rights and Resources Project: Under the supervision of the Amazonian Indigenous Rights and Resources Project Chief of Party, the Gender Specialist will be a member of the Amazonian Indigenous Rights and Resources Project Team, responsible for ensuring the development and implementation of a gender strategy for the Amazonian Indigenous Rights and Resources Project.

Restoration Ecologist Coordinator
Missouri Botanical Garden

The Litzsinger Road Ecology Center (LREC), a division of the Missouri Botanical Garden, is hiring a full-time ​​restoration ecologist. The 34-acre site is an environmental learning facility, consisting of an urban creek, hardwood bottomland woodland, and prairie habitats. Primary duties will be to work with a small team of staff members, interns, and volunteers to conduct research and monitoring on site and implement ecological restoration projects.

For the full job description and to apply, please go tohttps://usr53.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/MBG/Posting/View/62

The posting will close on February 14.

Program Officer
National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners

The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners ​ is now hiring a Program Officer. This position would work in NARUC's grant-funded office providing training and technical assistance to state public utility commissions. It also focuses on cybersecurity for the electricity grid and other critical infrastructure and broader electricity policy issues. This organization helps states integrate clean energy resources, improve the resilience of the grid, and learn about R&D around new technologies like carbon capture and energy storage.

You can access the full description here: https://www.naruc.org/about-naruc/naruc-employment-opportunities/program-officer-naruc-research-lab/

​ENSP alum Kiera Zitelman (class of 2003) currently works there and is happy to answer any questions you may have about the position! You may contact her at​ ​ kzitelman@naruc.org.

Now Hiring
EarthJustice, Washington DC

EarthJustice is now hiring a Public Lands Advocate in their DC office.

 

This position provides legislative and administrative strategy development and implementation on issue priorities for Earthjustice including: the National Forest System; the National Park System; and Bureau of Land Management lands. 

To read more and to apply, visit:  https://earthjustice.org/about/jobs/36407/public-lands-advocate