[job]: Island County Natural Resources Water Quality EH Specialist, Coupeville, WA

good, entry-level position working with water quality sampling. Looking for people with some Envir. Health coursework, GIS, and the ‘ability to maintain objectivity when dealing with individuals and groups with conflicting or competing interests’. Sounds like Environmental Studies to me! -joe

[full position announcement]

POSITION TITLE: EHS II – WATER QUALITY UNION REPRESENTED

DEPARTMENT: HEALTH

SALARY: ENTRY: $19.79/HR 6 MOS: $20.89/HR BASE: $21.99/HR

HOURS OF WORK: 8:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M.

CLOSING DATE: JANUARY 9, 2015


*Job* Current Use Planning Permit Manager with Island County, WA

*Job* Current Use Planning Permit Manager with Island County, WA


*Job* Development Director with Bike Works

*Job* Development Director with Bike Works


[job]: Executive Director, Friends of North Creek Forest (Bothell, WA)

Full time position with a local non-profit. Starting salary is 40k for the first year. Priority deadline is December 31, 2014.

Friends of North Creek Forest

Full position description

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Friends of North Creek Forest (FNCF) a non-profit environmental education organization in Bothell, WA, announces an immediate opening in the Executive Director position.

About Friends of North Creek Forest

FNCF is a 501c3 nonprofit organization founded in 2011. The mission of FNCF is to maintain and improve the ecological function of North Creek Forest through education, stewardship, and conservation in perpetuity.

FNCF promotes ecological literacy through North Creek Forest centered outdoor class experience, internships, a variety of social media and public presentations. We serve schools within Northshore School District, private schools, members of the community, the University of Washington Bothell and Cascadia College. We envision the entire 64-acre forest as a giant outdoor laboratory inspiring artistic, scientific and literary works toward an ever greater understanding of natural systems.

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*Job* Research Assistant with UW/Sound Transit

*Job* Research Assistant with UW/Sound Transit


*Job* Marketing and Communications Coordinator with Pacific NorthWest Economic Region

*Job* Marketing and Communications Coordinator with Pacific NorthWest Economic Region


Program Manager position with the Office of Sustainability

Program Manager position with the Office of Sustainability at Bellevue College.

The position works with students, staff, and faculty on a growing campus.

The sustainability program implements the latest in technology and behavioral approaches to reducing greenhouse gasses and improving behaviors. Learn more at http://www.bellevuecollege.edu/sustainability

 The successful candidate will work closely with the Sustainability Director on analyzing data, designing new projects, and engaging the college community.

 The deadline to apply is December 3rd.


Commute Options Team Openings!

The Commute Options team in UW Transportation Services has several outstanding openings!
Commute Options is responsible for transportation demand management for the University of Washington. Commute Options promotes sustainable transportation options such as walking, bicycling, transit, and ridesharing to campus, through products such as U-PASS and promotional events and programs.
Commute Concierge: Commute Concierge staff develop personalized commute plans and provide personal assistance to help people find new commute options that work for them. 
Walking Promotions: The Walking Promotions Intern develops campaigns to encourage more people to get around by walking more often.
Candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to Celeste Gilman, Commute Options Manager, by Tuesday, December 2, at cgilman@uw.edu.

[class]: Career Center career exploration courses for WIN/2015

Beginning Winter 2015, the Career Center is excited to offer two classes (General Studies 297H & 391G) each winter and spring, designed to meet the needs of undergraduate students seeking information and inspiration about career options and strategy.  We encourage you to review these class overviews, quotes from students who have taken our classes in previous quarters, and most importantly (if you are a student), consider taking one of our classes during your time at UW. 

 

General Studies 297H

  • ·         Title: Career Planning
  • ·         Winter 2015 SLN: 14706
  • ·         Mondays/Wednesdays, 2:30-3:20, MGH 241
  • ·         Instructor: Tina Wang (Career Counselor, Lead)
  • ·         Credits: 2
  • ·         Size of class: up to 50 students

This course assists freshmen and sophomore students (first and second year students) with self-exploration and exploration of career and academic options. General Studies 297H (“Career Planning”), is a 2-credit course (CR/NC) where students attend two 50-minute classes each week. This course is designed for first and second-year students who have earned roughly 0-89 credits. No pre-requisites are required.

Learning objectives:

1.      Build self-awareness and appreciation for your strengths, skills, values, and interests and learn how to use this self-knowledge to make decisions when exploring and pursuing academic and career options.

2.      Develop and apply learned skills to effectively research career options and learn how to be successful in the job market and hone your professional networking skills (including online, social media, and traditional networking).

3.      Learn how to create effective resumes, cover letters and build interviewing skills and confidence.

For additional details please contact Patrick Chidsey in the Career Center with questions or request for an add code (chidsey@uw.edu ; 206.616.5803 )

General Studies 391G

  • ·         Title: Career Strategy and Job Search   
  • ·         Winter 2015 SLN: 14728
  • ·         Tuesday/Thursday, 2:30-3:20, LOW 105
  • ·         Instructor: Patrick Chidsey (Career Counselor, Lead)
  • ·         Credits: 2
  • ·         Size of class: up to 50 students

This course assists juniors/transfer students/seniors (3rd & 4thyear students) with self-exploration, investigation of career options and development of career and job search strategy.  General Studies 391G (“Career Strategy and Job Search”), is a graded, 2-credit course where students attend two 50-minute classes each week. This course is designed for juniors, transfer students and seniors (3rd & 4th year students) who have earned roughly 90 credits or more. No pre-requisites are required.

Learning objectives:

1.      Grow self-awareness and appreciation for your strengths, skills, values, and interests and learn how to use this important self-knowledge when taking action in job searching and building a career strategy.

2.      Build ability to effectively research career options and learn how to be successful in the competitive job market.

3.      Learn how to create effective resumes, cover letters, strong LinkedIn profiles (and online and in-person networking skills), grow interviewing skills and confidence.

For additional details please contact Patrick Chidsey in the Career Center with questions or request for an add code (chidsey@uw.edu ; 206.616.5803 )

 


*Job* Advocacy and Outreach Associate with Washington Trails Association

*Job* Advocacy and Outreach Associate with Washington Trails Association