September 25, 2012 – 3:31 pm
The Office of Sustainability seeks an experienced and committed Outreach Program Manager to lead and manage the outreach, campus education and training components of the Office’s sustainability programs and services. This position will advance outreach and educational aspects of program management in sustainability campaign design and execution, print and media publications, staff and student training, within the framework of the strategic vision for sustainability at Stanford.
More information can be found here by searching under Job ID 49397.
September 25, 2012 – 3:13 pm
Whetstone Associates is seeking a scientist or mathematician with experience and/or aptitude in environmental database management. The position requires relocation to Gunnison, CO. Job duties will include data compilation, database development & querying, statistical analysis, 2D mapping in GIS and/or AutoCAD and more. Some of the qualifications and experience required: A.S., B.S. or M.S. in earth sciences and/or mathematics, working knowledge of relational environmental databases, expertise in Microsoft Access and Excel, experience in simple programming and querying. For a full job description visit this website by clicking here
September 25, 2012 – 2:34 pm
Green Streets Initiative (GSI), a Cambridge-based nonprofit involved in promoting sustainable and healthy transportation, is seeking a Fundraising/Development Intern for the fall semester and beyond. In this role, you will work with GSI to expand and sustain sponsorship and partnerships with community corporations, retailers and institutions. Candidates should have a genuine interest in and enthusiasm for the GSI mission 1+ years’ work experience in related field, excellent written and verbal communications skills and more. Compensation: This position is currently an unpaid internship, with the caveat that, as funds are raised, the intern will be compensated based on GSI sponsorship acquired.
To apply, send resume, cover letter and 2 other writing samples to Director, Green Streets Initiative, walkrideday@gmail.com.
September 25, 2012 – 2:32 pm
The Central Transportation Planning Staff (CTPS) of the Boston Region MetropolitanArea Planning Organization has openings for two interns in its GIS group. These are paid positions. The interns will be responsible for: Editing, updating, and performing some QA/QC on attribute data for very large GIS vector data sets, based on data collected in the field, conflating two very large GIS vector data sets, based on well-defined criteria for different classes of records in the data sets. Required skills: At least 6 months experience using ESRI’s ArcGIS tools (ArcMap andArcCatalog), particularly using the editor. Knowledge of and/or experience withArcSDE is a plus, as is knowledge of and/or experience working with linear referencing systems. Hours: 37.5 hours per week, during regular business hours (M-F, 9-5).
If you are interested in this position, please forward via e-mail a resume and cover letter to: Benjamin Krepp, Manager of GIS and IT Central Transportation Planning Staff, Suite 2150, 10 Park Plaza, Boston MA 02115 E-mail: bkrepp@ctps.org
September 25, 2012 – 2:03 pm
The Division of Ecological Restoration is offering an internship this fall to assist with regulatory approval of one of their salt marsh restoration projects. The intern will prepare, file and represent the project at public meetings for all local, state and federal permits. The Commonwealth is about to streamline the restoration permitting process and the DER is interested in documenting time spent to prepare regulatory approvals under the old framework and compare it to the new guidelines. The position requires a few hours per week (8-10), preferably in the fall or early winter at the Boston or Westfield office. A stipend cannot be provided but this is a great opportunity for someone to learn the regulatory ropes, a bankable skill needed for most environmental consultants/wetland professionals.
Interested applicants should email tim.purinton@state.ma.us ASAP.
September 25, 2012 – 1:27 pm
The Sustainability Coordinator* will organize the delivery of programs and services for the college’s Sustainability Center. The Sustainability Coordinator* will work in collaboration with CLC faculty and staff, local government agencies, not-for profits, and other agencies and organizations to support the college’s sustainability efforts around the campus, in the curriculum, and throughout the community. The Coordinator will be directly involved in providing services to students, faculty, residents, businesses, and others seeking information, resources, and training in the areas of sustainability.
*This is a grant funded position: continued employment in this position is based on external funding sources.
Applicants should apply by October 1. For more information and to apply, click here.