Monday, April 28, 2008

Am Assn of Campus Sustainability Listings

Check Jobs Listings at this URL since the samples below do not link:
http://www.aashe.org/archives/bulletin.php

Jobs Internships

. Sustainability Director, Loyola U Chicago Loyola University Chicago and the Center for Urban Environmental Research and Policy invite applications for the position of University Environmental Sustainability Director. The Sustainability Director, in conjunction with key stakeholders, will develop and implement a plan to transform LUC into a sustainable university. The Sustainability Director will also be expected to teach a course related to sustainability in the undergraduate Environmental Science/Studies Program and will be involved in all aspects of initiating and orchestrating the sustainability plan, including developing sustainability in the undergraduate and graduate curriculum. Qualifications include an advanced degree in an appropriate field, five years minimum experience in an academic setting, and experience and leadership in the area of sustainability, resource management, environmental studies, planning or related initiatives. A doctorate degree is preferred. Applications are due July 1, 2008.

Assoc. Director, Environment & Sustainability, Thompson Rivers U
Thompson Rivers University (BC) is seeking an Associate Director of Environment and Sustainability to manage the activities of the Campus Environmental and Sustainability Office. The successful applicant will be responsible for the formation of new policy, coordinating, developing, planning, managing, monitoring and evaluating the energy, vehicle emissions, water and waste management systems, climate change programs, and educational and information programs on campus. This Associate Director will work closely with the Environmental Advisory Committee to encourage and facilitate the sustainability programs initiated by students, faculty and staff in meeting the goals of ecological, social and economic sustainability at TRU. Qualifications include a relevant Master’s Degree in Natural Resources, Environmental Policy or a related field; more than five years experience in policy development and implementing sustainability programs; and a demonstrated ability to work efficiently and professionally with a diverse range of people. The review of applications will begin May 16, 2008, and will continue until the position is filled.

Dir. Of Development, Graham Env. Sustainability Institute, U Michigan The University of Michigan's Graham Environmental Sustainability Institute is seeking an experienced fundraiser to serve as the Director of Development for the newly created Graham Environmental Sustainability Institute. The Director is responsible for conceiving and implementing successful strategies for prospects and donors, cultivating and soliciting annual and major gifts, as well as planning and directing the solicitation of prospects by the Director of the Institute, among other faculty and senior administrators. A Bachelor's degree is required, but a Master's degree in business, policy, or sustainability related field is preferred. The position is open until filled.

National Sustainable Campuses Coordinator, Sierra Youth Coalition The Sierra Youth Coalition invites applicants for the National Sustainable Campuses Coordinator. The National Sustainable Campuses Coordinator is responsible for the successful implementation of the Sustainable Campuses Project, which includes coordinating the Sustainable Campuses staff team, resource development, external networking, fundraising, budgeting, and overseeing the planning and implementation of the Annual National Sustainable Campuses Conference. A BA or BS in any field or equivalent experience is preferred. Applications are due May 16, 2008.

Application Developer, AASHE
AASHE invites applications for a Web Application Developer. The successful applicant will work as part of the IT Team to develop web applications requested by AASHE staff, members, and partners. Duties will include leading the development of data intensive and user friendly web applications that help colleges and universities share information and measure their progress toward meeting sustainability goals, indentifying programming paradigms and design patterns most suitable for AASHE’s application needs, and developing creative solutions to complex programming problems. Experience developing web applications in a LAMP environment is highly desired. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Sciences or similar curriculum with software development emphasis is required. The position is open until filled. See also:

Sustainability Education Intern, Fort Lewis College The Fort Lewis College (CO) Environmental Center is seeking an intern to work full-time from August 11, 2008 to May 8, 2009. The Environmental Center internship seeks to provide professional training in all aspects of environmental non-profit work while focusing on campus sustainability. The EC intern will gain experience with outreach and public involvement, media and communications, organizing events and educational programs, managing campus and community projects, fundraising, and administration. Applicants should be in the final stages of an undergraduate degree program or already possess a bachelor’s degree. Applicants with knowledge of campus sustainability are preferred. Previous experience with a college/university environmental program or club, environmental studies department, or campus recycling program is desired. The intern will receive housing, a stipend, and an Americorps education award. Applications are due June 1, 2008. See also:

Lecturer, Ethical Issues in Sustainable Dev., School for Field Studies The School for Field Studies (MA) Center for Coastal Studies is seeking a Resident Lecturer in Economic and Ethical Issues in Sustainable Development. The course is based on critical and local environmental issues in a problem-based interdisciplinary curriculum. The candidate will lead designated components of the Center's Five-Year Research Plan, including overseeing and advising the student directed research projects that relate to the research areas. Qualifications include a Ph.D., University-level teaching experience in Environmental Policy, Socio-Economics, Anthropology, Sociology, Environmental/Ecological Economics, Community Development/Planning or a similar field, and field research experience. The position is open until filled.

Instructor, Chemistry and Environmental Science, Illinois Wesleyan U The Illinois Wesleyan University Department of Chemistry and the Environmental Studies Program are seeking a full-time, visiting instructor or part-time instructors to teach courses in analytical chemistry and environmental science for the 2008-2009 academic year. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in the chemical or environmental sciences (or anticipate having one in the near future) and be interested in teaching in an undergraduate institution that emphasizes close student-faculty interaction and undergraduate research. Qualified candidates should be prepared to teach courses in at least one of the following areas and preferably in all three: upper-level analytical chemistry courses, environmental science courses, and general chemistry. The position is open until filled.

Assist. Profs., Civil & Environmental Engineering, U Pittsburg The University of Pittsburg Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering invites applications for two non-tenure stream positions at the Assistant Professor level in support of UP's Sustainability and Green Design initiative. Applicants should have an earned Ph.D. degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering or an allied field with research and teaching interest in methods and practices of life cycle assessment, with a particular understanding of the entire life cycle of the built environment. Candidates should be able to identify and quantify green building materials, model the environmental impacts of construction processes, and project delivery methods for green buildings. Candidates should also understand the economic and environmental impacts of energy production and use as it relates to climate change. The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled.

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