[ECOLOG-L] Lecturer Job: Coastal Resiliency at GSO
The Graduate School of Oceanography at the University of Rhode Island seeks to hire a full-time lecturer in coastal resiliency. The position is full-time academic year, limited to 06-30-2020 with anticipated renewal, to begin Fall 2019. Teach undergraduate and graduate courses on coastal and ocean issues and science, such as Living by the Ocean (OCG108G) and an introductory graduate course related to coastal resiliency in support of the Master of Oceanography program. The expected course load is 12 credits per semester with a mixture of 3-credit and 4-credit courses. Online teaching may also be included. Advise students in the Master of Oceanography program. Develop courses and participate in all aspects of course assessment. This includes the preparation of exams, syllabi, and online resources. Details and Requirements here: https://jobs.uri.edu/postings/4413 -- bob bowen Manager, Management and Information Systems Coastal Resources Center Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island Narragansett, RI 02882 401-874-6623
[ECOLOG-L] JOB: Communications Manager, CRC
Job Opportunity: Communications Manager and liaison for the Coastal Resources Center, URI Application Deadline: February 9, 2013 https://jobs.uri.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/position/JobDetails_css.jsp?postingId=145527 Serve as the communications manager and liaison for the Coastal Resources Center (CRC). Responsibilities include keeping key CRC stakeholders, including but not limited to the public, donors, coastal and marine policy-makers and practitioners, press agencies, and other key audiences updated on CRC projects and initiatives. Write and/or edit copy for the CRC website and other "corporate" documents including the Center's Prospectus and other marketing and outreach materials; author and/or edit program success stories, publications, news editorials, newsletters; and edit program proposals and program technical reports as needed. Coordinate with other CRC staff tasked with providing communications services for their program/projects. Also serve as a mentor and communications liaison with program communications specialists in CRC program field offices in developing countries. Some international travel, limited to 4 weeks per year, required. Application info on the URI human resources site at https://jobs.uri.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/position/JobDetails_css.jsp?postingId=145527 -- bob bowen Webmaster and IT Manager Coastal Resources Center Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island Narragansett, Rhode Island 02882 (401) 874-6623 www.crc.uri.edu
[ECOLOG-L] Job: Senior Coastal Resource Manager
*Vacancy Announcement* Coastal Resources Center, Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island Grant funded position, limited to 3/26/2012 with extension contingent on funding. *Posting date: 4-06-2011Closing date: 4-27-2011* Perform applied research of an advanced and independent nature related to facets of one or more international development project(s)/program(s); provide technical assistance on a wide range of coastal/marine governance-related issues of concern in these projects; assess, design and deliver as necessary capacity-building/strengthening interventions for in-country project staff, partners, and communities; and assume budget and administrative responsibility for these project(s)/program(s), including overseeing in-country project staff and operations. Design the research protocols, perform independent field surveys, analyze results and produce reports with the findings on natural resources management/governance issues of concern in selected of the Center's international projects/program Perform and/or supervise those who will perform this applied and basic research Provide and/or oversee others who provide technical assistance on a wide array of coastal/marine/natural resources management issues, including but not limited to issues of food and income insecurity; livelihoods; natural resources degradation; water and sanitation; climate change vulnerability, impacts, and adaptive measures; and lack of individual and institutional capacity in developing countries to address these and other critical issues at hand *Required*: 1) PhD in a natural resources management or international development field and a minimum of two years experience that spans these fields; or a master's degree in a natural resources management or international development field with a minimum of four years of experience that spans both of these fields required. 2) Additional required experience: managing and/or providing technical assistance to large, complex, multi-year, multi-million dollar international projects; 3) Demonstrated ability to design the research protocols; 4) Perform independent field surveys; 5) Analyze results and produce reports with the findings on natural resources management/governance issues of concern in the Center's international projects/programs; 6) Demonstrated ability to produce research proposals and research technical reports; 7) Demonstrated ability to design small-scale livelihoods development initiatives; 8) Familiarity with water and sanitation issues and technical interventions; 9) Familiarity with international private foundation donors and US federal funding agencies. *Also required are the following:* 10) Fluency in written and oral French; 11) The ability to travel to developing countries for multiple one to two-week periods each year; 12) Excellent interpersonal skills with staff, partners, and government agency personnel from developing countries; 13) Advanced project management and written and oral communication skills; 14) Demonstrated ability to organize, coordinate and supervise support staff. Job posting for this Marine Research Associate IV position can be found as posting #6000428 at : https://jobs.uri.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/search/SearchResults_css.jsp Requirements for applicants can be found at that website. best regards, bob bowen -- Webmaster and IT Manager Coastal Resources Center, University of Rhode Island Narragansett, Rhode Island 02882 (401) 874-6623 phone, (401) 874-6920 fax
[ECOLOG-L] Position Announcement
Fisheries Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change Position Responsible for providing substantial technical support and backstopping for the URI Coastal Resources Center's (CRC) portfolio of US and international coastal and fisheries management/governance projects, with a focus on climate change vulnerability and adaptation; and assist the leader of the CRC Climate Change portfolio to document cross-project/portfolio learning on the topic, including the development of teaching case studies for use in trainings and publications. This URI Marine Research Associate III position is limited to 03/26/2012 with extension contingent on funding.Visit our website at https://jobs.uri.edu to apply and view complete details for job posting # (6000409).Applications for electronic submission will end on March 15, 2011, and will require three attachments in PDF format: 1) a cover letter, 2) a resume to include the names and contact information of three references, and 3) a writing sample.*The University of Rhode Island is an AA/EEOD employer and values diversity.* regards, bob bowen -- Webmaster and IT Manager Coastal Resources Center, University of Rhode Island Narragansett, Rhode Island 02882 (401) 874-6623 phone, (401) 874-6920 fax