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Alaska (posted November 17, 2008)
Alaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program invites applications for a tenure-track, full-time assistant professor to serve the Bristol Bay area as a marine extension agent based in Dillingham, Alaska.
Application review will begin November 15, 2008.
Position description and application are available online at: www.uakjobs.com Position Number: 0056363
For questions, contact Torie Baker Dillingham Search Committee chair, 907-424-7542 or torie@sfos.uaf.edu
Oregon (posted November 17, 2008)
Oregon is in the process of developing its first statewide Master Naturalist program. We are soliciting applications for qualified candidates to run the statewide effort from Corvallis. This will be a an exciting and fast-paced position. Please see the announcement (50 KB pdf file) for more details. Closes December 5th, 2008.
Wisconsin (posted November 17, 2008)
Wisconsin Wetlands Association (WWA) is seeking a full-time Wetland Policy Program Specialist. WWA is dedicated to the protection, restoration and enjoyment of wetlands and associated ecosystems through science-based programs, education and advocacy.
We have a small, energetic staff, committed board, and dedicated membership working to protect the state's wetland resources through education, training, research and policy work on key issues that affect wetlands.
The Policy Program Specialist will work with the Executive Director and Policy Director to address a wide range of issues that ensure strong wetland and water policy in Wisconsin and the region including:
- Promoting proactive wetland policies through state budgeting, rules, and/or legislation Working to uphold existing wetland and waterway protections
- Monitoring the environmental review and permit compliance of large-scale projects that have significant wetland impacts
- Providing oversight of the implementation and enforcement of Wisconsin wetland laws
- Advancing the public debate related to wetland policy issues in Wisconsin and throughout the Great Lakes and Mississippi River Basin
- Providing tools and assistance to local advocates working to protect wetlands
Application deadline: December 16, 2008. No email or fax applications, please. For a complete position description and additional application information visit the Wisconsin Wetlands Association website.