FYI. They're seeking a lawyer, but it's an interesting position for GEP folks.
________________________________ Director of the Marine Affairs Institute & RI Sea Grant Legal Program and Lecturer in Marine Law The Director has overall responsibility for the development and administration of the Law School's marine law research program, Master of Marine Affairs joint degree program, and Sea Grant Legal Program. The Director will oversee the Sea Grant Legal Program in conjunction with the Director of the Rhode Island Sea Grant College Program. The Director will organize maritime, marine, coastal, and other environmental law symposia, conferences, and seminars and develop/coordinate other projects such as CLE programs and faculty colloquia. In addition, the Director is expected to teach one marine resources law course per semester at either the University of Rhode Island or Roger Williams University School of Law. The Director supervises the work of the Research Counsel, Sea Grant Law Fellows, and the Administrative Assistant. The Director reports directly to the Dean, and is a member of the Dean's Senior Staff. We are seeking candidates with a Juris Doctor from an American Bar Association approved law school and Master's Degree preferably in a field related to Marine Affairs or sustainable coastal communities. A minimum of 7 years experience in maritime practice related to marine affairs or sustainable coastal communities is required along with strong organizational, administrative, and communication skills. Experience working with law students or newly admitted lawyers is desirable, as is some examples of professional or scholarly writing in relevant subject areas. Interested applicants should send cover letter and resume to: Human Resources, Roger Williams University, One Old Ferry Road, Bristol, RI 02809 or [EMAIL PROTECTED] indicating Ref #08062. Roger Williams is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities Act Employer with a strong commitment to diversity. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. ______________________ Tracey (Morin) Dalton Assistant Professor Marine Affairs Department University of Rhode Island 401.874.2434 [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
