Now Hiring
Imperfect Produce

Founded by UMD alum Ben Simon (who also created the Food Recovery Network on campus!), Imperfect Produce finds homes for the billions of pounds of ugly produce that go to waste each year in California alone. They offer a subscription produce box that’s affordable, convenient, customizable, and delicious!

Multiple positions in Customer Care, Management, Marketing, Operations, Supply, and Customer Relations are available! https://jobs.lever.co/imperfectproduce

Questions? Contact Alyssa Seibert (ENSP Class of 2010): Alyssa@imperfectproduce.com

Ecologist (Conservation)
Smithsonian Institution

This position is located at the Conservation Ecology Center (CEC) of the National Zoo’s Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) with the primary duty station located in Front Royal, Virginia. The incumbent is responsible for developing, planning, executing a highly competitive and independent international research program.

To read more and to apply, click HERE!

Aquatic Policy Analyst
Department of Natural Resources

Located in Olympia, Washington, the Department of Natural Resources is currently seeking a full-time Aquatic Policy Analyst, who will develop significant new program and policy directions related to the sustainable management of state-owned aquatic lands and associated public resources.

aster's Degree required; however, a bachelor's degree plus two years of relevant work experience may substitute.

To read more about the position and to apply, click HERE.

NOAA Contract Positions
I.M. Systems Group, Inc. (IMSG)

IMSG has multiple contract positions available with NOAA - visit www.imsg.com/jobs/ to view each open position and to apply!

Anthropology Graduate Program at Notre Dame

The Anthropology graduate program at Notre Dame is committed to the richness and diversity of the discipline, building bridges between various humanistic and scientific approaches. With the research expertise in their department, the four-field graduate program is a very attractive option for graduate students. They accept between 5 and 8 graduate students each year, with each accepted student receiving full funding for five years (which includes a competitive stipend, conference travel, as well as summer funding). All students who graduate within five years are provided a fully paid post-doctoral research/teaching position (teaching one class per term) where students can hone their teaching skills and submit publications while applying for jobs (https://5plus1.nd.edu/).

More detailed information about our program and funding can be found at http://anthropology.nd.edu/and http://anthropology.nd.edu/graduate-program/.

Applications are due on December 1, 2017.
An open house will be held Friday, October 6, 2017.

Writer/Editor and Social Media Specialist
Freestone Environmental Services, Inc.

Freestone Environmental Services, Inc., (www.gofreestone.com) a multi-disciplinary consulting firm, seeks a talented individual to serve as a Writer/Editor and Social Media Specialist to support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R -- www.response.restoration.noaa.gov). OR&R’s headquarter is in Silver Spring, MD, with additional offices in Seattle, WA and other locations throughout the US. This position will be located in Seattle, WA.

OR&R is a program office in the National Ocean Service (NOS) that responds to pollution threats in order to protect and restore coastal resources. To do this OR&R provides scientific response to releases of oil, chemicals, and contaminants; works to reduce, remove and better understand the impacts of marine debris; and protects and restores the nation’s trust natural resources.

Duties:

• Writer, editor and social media specialist supporting OR&R’s Outreach Team.
• Manage OR&R blog and social media accounts (currently Facebook, Twitter).
• Gain and maintain knowledge of government use compliance.
• Manage and execute OR&R social media and blog calendar.
• Manage stakeholder newsletter.
• Support OR&R Outreach and Web Teams on the maintenance of the OR&R Web site, with a specific focus on writing and editing of web content.
• Support development and implementation of annual OR&R Outreach Strategic Plan.
• Provide support to OR&R’s Outreach Team and Directorate with writing and editing of outreach and communications products for a variety of audiences, including agency leadership, partner organizations, U.S. Congress and the public.
• Communicate regularly with OR&R communications and technical staff and NOS communications team.
• Responsible for assisting with short and long-term special projects as needs arise and as outreach/communications requirements evolve.
• Recommend and develop creative solutions to achieve OR&R’s outreach and communications goals.
• Support usability testing for various OR&R Web sites and public tools.

Qualifications

Required:

• Proven writing and editing ability.
• Accurate proofreading skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, journalism or related field with a minimum of three years’ experience in a writing, editing and communications capacity.
• Experience in web content management.
• Experience in web editing and social media (entry and editing).
• Social media analysis and reporting.
• Knowledge of web content management systems, e.g., Drupal.
• Proficiency in basic HTML coding, Google sites, and Adobe Photoshop.
• Self-motivated, creative and energetic with an ability to work well individually and cooperatively with range of individuals.
• Impeccable written and oral communications skills.
• Strong organization skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work on several projects simultaneously and to shift priorities as needed.

Preferred:

• Experience working for an organization in a marine science or emergency response related field.

To Apply:
Please submit your resume, a writing sample, a completed application (found at: ttp://www.gofreestone.com/careers/), contact information for three (3) references, and a cover letter explaining how your qualifications meet the requirements of the position to: jobs@gofreestone.com with the following subject line: Writer/Editor.

Freestone is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Veteran Friendly.

Multiple Positions Available
Friends of the Earth

Friends of the Earth is a grassroots enviromental network that seeks to change the perception of the public, media and policy makers and effect policy change.  they are one of 75 national member groups that advocate to Congress, state capitals and with community groups across the country.

They are hiring interns and full-time positions for recent grads.  To view available jobs, visit: https://foe.org/about-us/jobs/