Geography Professorship at @UOFIGSS

The University of Iowa, Department of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences Visiting Assistant Professor The University of Iowa Department of Geographical & Sustainability Sciences invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor position for academic year 2018/2019. We seek candidates with the ability to teach introductory physical geography and introductory climatology. Additional course assignments will depend on the candidate’s expertise and will be consistent with the programmatic needs of the department. Courses in one or more of the following areas are of particular interest: wetlands, landscape ecology, water resources, sustainability, and environmental impact assessment. The ability to teach both lower and upper …

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Plant Scientists needs at Brooklyn Navy Yard

A Brooklyn Navy Yard-based business is looking for an outstanding  Lead Plant Scientist  and Plant Scientist whom will combine superb technical, research and analytical capabilities with a demonstrated ability to get the right things done quickly and effectively. An ability to embrace uncertainty and continued learning is vital to this role. These individuals will be leading experiment execution and analysis to improve crop quality in our indoor farming systems.    

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CUNY Cultural Corps Needs More Grad Students! Deadline May 28th

Attention current CUNY Graduate Students: CUNY Cultural Corps has extended our application deadline for the 2018-19 Academic Year just for you! *The application can only be accessed through this email. Please read more details about the program below and on our website. Currently enrolled students at any CUNY college interested in gaining professional experience in the arts and culture sector will participate in a 21-week part-time work experience over their fall and spring semesters. Students work in different types of departments, which is why our program is open to all degrees. Corps members in the past have worked in: Development, Marketing, Finance, …

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Lecturer in Women’s and Gender Studies at @IowaStateU

The Women’s and Gender Studies (WGS) Program at Iowa State University invites applicants for a lecturer position with primary responsibilities in teaching. Teaching interests might include, but are not limited to: critical race feminisms, transnational feminisms, queer theory, and/or environmental feminisms. The successful applicant will instruct a variety of courses related to WGS based on the needs of the program, and possibly one undergraduate or graduate course in the candidate’s area of expertise. This position may teach face-to-face or online sections of courses, as needed. The Women’s and Gender Studies Program is centered on teaching, research, and outreach to the university campus, …

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Data analysis and visualization job at NYC DOT

Job ID: 336960  # of Positions: 1  Business Title: Asset Management Coordinator Civil Service Title: COMMUNITY COORDINATOR  Title Code No: 56058  Level: 00  Title Classification: Non-Competitive  Job Category: Communications & Intergovernmental Affairs  Proposed Salary Range: $ 50,362.00 – $ 78,177.00 (Annual)  Career Level: Entry-Level  Work Location: 55 Water St Ny Ny  Division/Work Unit: Financial Management &Analysis  Job Description  The Performance and Asset Management unit is seeking to hire Asset Management Coordinator to assist with the Asset Management team with its data analysis and visualization needs. The Asset Management team supports the agency’s efforts to maintain a safe, resilient and sustainable transportation network that serves the mobility needs of New Yorkers, in particular …

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CCST Science Fellows applications closing 2/28

The California Council on Science and Technology is now accepting applications for the 2019 Class of the CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship. Completed applications are due by February 28th, 2018. The CCST Science Fellows program is open to those holding a PhD or equivalent degree in science and engineering, and in social science fields such as economics. Eligibility information, program timeline, and the application link can be found at fellows.ccst.us/apply.php. As CCST Science Fellows, scientists and engineers spend one year in Sacramento serving the California State Legislature. Working as legislative staff in the State Assembly or State Senate, they get a front-row seat learning about the craft and process of …

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Adjunct Opportunities at Guttman CC Spring 2018

Guttman Community College, located on 40th St between Fifth and Sixth Aves., has three current openings for adjuncts in Spring I term (beginning March 2, 2018): 1. LAS 201 Environmental Ethics, TuTh 9.45-11.15am 2. Introduction to Urban Community Health, MW 3-4.30pm 3. Introduction to Urban Community Health, TuTh 4.45-6.15pm Interested candidates should write ASAP to Ria Banerjee (ria.banerjee@guttman.cuny.edu) and Lori Ungemah (lori.ungemah@guttman.cuny.edu) with the following details in 1-2 paragraphs: 1. Disciplinary suitability and relevant research applicable to the course 2. Previous teaching experience (community college experience highly preferred) 3. Confirmation that taking this course will not put you over union specified limits (Spring 1 assignments …

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Tenure Track Position in GIS SUNY Potsdam (Ecology or Conservation background preferred)

The State University of New York, College at Potsdam invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor to support a new interdisciplinary B.S. degree in Geographic Information Science. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate excellence in teaching, will involve undergraduate students in their research, and will be able to support our diverse, interdisciplinary curriculum. Review of candidates will begin on January 8, 2017 and will continue until the position is filled. Teaching load is 24 contact hours per year; teaching responsibilities include an introductory course in GIS as well as upper division courses in Cartography, Data Acquisition and Management, Remote Sensing, …

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Job Posting: Education Justice Director w/ UYC and CEJ

The Coalition for Educational Justice (CEJ) and the Urban Youth Collaborative (UYC), two of the country’s most successful education organizing groups, are seeking an Education Justice Director to provide strategic support and supervision to the coalitions and their campaigns. Over the past decade of fighting for education justice in NYC’s low-income communities of color, CEJ and UYC victories have impacted the lives of thousands of families and students. Our current campaigns are focused on ending the school to prisonpipeline, positive discipline practices, college access, culturally responsive education, parent engagement, and college-ready community schools. The Director will work closely with both the CEJ …

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Visiting Assistant Professor in Environmental Science at Northwestern University

The Environmental Sciences Program at Northwestern University seeks a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor to complement our undergraduate curriculum. Information can be found herehttp://www.envsci.northwestern.edu/visiting-assistant-professor.html The successful candidate will be expected to teach six courses per year (two per quarter), including one introductory course focused on human-environment interactions broadly defined, a sequence of courses focused on the theory and application of geographic information systems (GIS), and additional advanced courses in their area of expertise. The appointment will begin September 1, 2018. The initial term is two years, with the possibility of renewal for one additional year. The candidate should have a Ph.D. in …

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