POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Sustainability Coordinator will provide leadership for sustainable practice initiatives at SIU Carbondale, and will work closely with the University's Sustainability Council, other campus departments, and the external community. The Coordinator will serve as the University's chief contact regarding the development of sustainable initiatives and practices, the identification or opportunities, and the evaluation of results.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in environmental science, public administration, or a related field. Three years of experience in coordinating, organizing and implementing programs and events. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Training and/or experience in resource conservation and sustainability practices. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Supervisory experience. Management of environmental resources in public or private settings. Familiarity with higher education organizational and operational structures. SALARY: $45,000 to $52,000 annually. EFFECTIVE DATE OF APPOINTMENT: March 1, 2012, or later APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 15, 2012, or until filled. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: A complete application consists of a letter of intent, resume and names and addresses of at least three references. Submit to: Sustainability Coordinator Search Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance MC 4315 SIU Carbondale 1265 Lincoln Drive Carbondale, IL 62901 http://affact.siuc.edu/jobs.html Application Information Postal Address: Sustainability Coordinator Search Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance Southern Illinois University Carbondale MC 4315 1265 Lincoln Drive Carbondale, IL 62901 More Information on Southern Illinois University Carbondale Institutional Profile Current openings for Southern Illinois University Carbondale on HigherEdJobs. SIU Carbondale is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer that strives to enhance its ability to develop a diverse faculty and staff and to increase its potential to serve a diverse student population. All applications are welcomed and encouraged and will receive consideration.