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For more than 40 years, the Chesapeake Bay Commission has served as the Bay region’s policy leader, focused on policy, law, and budgets at the state and federal levels.  The Commission works to support the restoration of the waters, land, and habitats, and promote the well-being of the people, that define the Chesapeake Bay.  The Commission’s reach and impact are watershed-wide. The Executive Director (ED) of the Chesapeake Bay Commission reports directly to the leadership and members of the Commission. The ED provides visionary leadership and strategic policy oversight to Commission members and staff. The ED also participates at the highest levels of the Bay Program, providing leadership on the Program’s priorities and actions.   The ED serves as the senior manager of the Commission staff and its offices in the three states of Virginia, Pennsylvania and Maryland.   The ED oversees the staff workplans and priorities as well as interactions with Commission members, other...

Title:   Cultural Resource Information Sharing Individual Placement Location:   Based out of Washington, DC (may include remote service opportunities) Start Date: Flexible Estimated End Date:   50 weeks following start date Pay:   $570/week + health benefits Status:   This is a full-time, temporary, 1700 hour AmeriCorps National Service position. Questions?   Contact   ACCrecruiting@conservationlegacy.org   Position listing will remain open until filled. Please submit a resume and writing sample with your application. More details in the "How to Apply" section. Applications without a writing sample will not be considered. National Capital Region’s Cultural Resource Management: The National Capital Region's cultural resource programs provide parks support in identifying, evaluating, preserving, protecting, and managing their varied cultural resources in the areas of: Archeology, Civil Rights History, Cultural Anthropology, Cultural...

Summary: American Conservation Experience (ACE), a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service is seeking one GIS Member to assist New River Gorge National Park and Preserve staff with the site’s GIS needs. This position will primarily use GPS to locate infrastructure utilities above/below ground at park facilities, update GIS databases for park infrastructure, and produce infrastructure maps.   Start Date: October 17, 2022 (some flexibility may be available for the right candidate) End Date: January 9, 2023 (or 12 weeks after start date) * A minimum 12-week commitment is required *       Location: New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI), Glen Jean, West Virginia.    NERI is located in southern West Virginia and encompasses 70,000 acres and 53 miles of one of the oldest rivers on the continent. NERI is home to a vast array of natural and cultural resources. Renowned for its recreational...

POSITION SUMMARY This professional-level position is responsible for implementing assigned Defenders’ strategic plan conservation objectives and strategies in New Mexico, with a focus on conserving both state and federally listed threatened and endangered species and ensuring the sustainable management and conservation of our public lands, while working collaboratively with other Defenders’ staff, programs, and departments.   The Representative position will require  basic  knowledge of resource conservation issues, such as endangered species policy, federal land management policy, state wildlife management, renewable energy, landscape-level planning, and conservation biology. This position will also require the ability to quickly establish ties with decision makers and conservation partners.   Program strategies and objectives are achieved by collaborating with a variety of external partners including state and federal agencies and officials, elected...

DESCRIPTION Job summary At Amazon, we are committed to and invested in sustainability because it’s a win all around – it’s good for business, the planet, our customers, and our communities. Amazon has co-founded and signed The Climate Pledge, a commitment to reach net zero carbon by 2040. This science-based goal is a multi-year carbon emissions reduction goal that is aligned with getting to carbon neutrality 10 years faster than the latest scientific guidance. In alignment with this bold corporate goal, the Amazon Devices & Services organization is hiring an entry level Sustainability Engineer to conduct thorough assessments of the sustainability impacts of our Devices products from end to end, including manufacturing, transportation, consumer use, and end-of-life. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of life cycle assessments (LCAs) of products and services, and preferably detailed knowledge of manufacturing, design, development, and/or sourcing. The candidate should...

Job Summary: Are you a mechanical engineer with experience in an R&D environment? Do you want your work to make a difference and help preserve the environment? We want to hear from you!   The work of this senior-level engineer serves the overall goals of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL). The ideal candidate will possess thorough knowledge of traditional engineering and machine shop practices and capabilities, as well as emerging additive manufacturing techniques. Responsibilities Include: Managing multiple projects and making decisions independently on technical problems Working closely with the PMEL machine shop to ensure timely delivery of components of the highest quality Assembling and testing prototypes with the assistance of technicians Generating complete assembly documents Practicing accurate documentation to ensure the future support of technology...