[Coral-List] JOB: program specialist for Coral Reef Science RCN
MJD
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Wed May 20 17:35:24 EDT 2015
Please see the following announcement for a *program specialist* for an
NSF-funded research coordination network, EarthCube RCN: *Coral Reef
Science and Cyberinfrastructure Network* (CReSCyNT). The CReSCyNT
program is developing a dynamic, durable, and creative community of
coral reef researchers, ocean scientists, cyberinfrastructure
specialists, and computer scientists that identify needs, best
practices, bottlenecks, and approaches to advance the design and
development of data management, visualization, and image processing
capacity for the coral reef science community.
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CRESCYNT PROGRAM SPECIALIST**– ID# **15311**.*Hawaii Institute of Marine
Biology. Regular, Full-Time, RCUH Non-Civil Service position with the
School of Ocean, Earth Science, and Technology (SOEST), Hawaii Institute
of Marine Biology (HIMB), located at Coconut Island in
Kaneohe.Continuation of employment is dependent upon program/operational
needs, satisfactory work performance, availability of funds, and
compliance with applicable Federal/State laws.*MINIMUM MONTHLY
SALARY:*$2,705/Mon.*DUTIES: *Coordinates and implements the daily
program activities of the National Science Foundation (NSF), Earthcube
Research Coordination Networks (RCN): Coral Reef Science &
Cyberinfrastructure Network (CReSCyNT) at the HIMB, University of Hawaii
(UH).Assists in the development of and oversees the day-to-day operation
of the research network by coordinating and communicating with local
(Hawaii-based) and remote project participants.Schedules in-person and
virtual meetings and workshops;**develops communication materials that
summarize needs, activities and outcomes; provides support to network
participants; assists in the development of partnerships;**participates
in national NSF Earthcube network activities; and assists with the
development of project reports and products.*PRIMARY QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION/TRAINING: *Master’s Degree from an accredited college or
university in Marine Sciences, Environmental Studies, Science Education,
Science Communication, Business Administration, or a related field.
(Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four (4) year college or
university in Marine Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Science
Education, Science Communication, Business Administration, or a related
field, and at least two (2) additional years of experience in project
coordination or science communication and outreach programs may
substitute.)*EXPERIENCE:* One to three (1-3) years of experience in
project management.*ABIL/KNOW/SKILLS:* Knowledge of basic marine science
and project management workflows.Familiarity with data management and
cyberinfrastructure.Demonstrated ability to organize and schedule daily
program activities and simultaneously plan for and manage multiple
events and communications.Demonstrated ability to write clearly and
efficiently.Demonstrated ability to organize and catalogue
information.Ability to conduct iterative tasks to completion.Ability to
independently address and solve problems.Ability to develop program
materials including announcements, web content, group emails, and
reporting documents.Ability to translate program activities to the
general public.Ability to use social media.*POLICY AND/OR REGULATORY
REQUIREMENTS:* As a condition of employment, employee will be subject to
all applicable RCUH policies and procedures and, as applicable, subject
to University of Hawaii's and/or business entity's policies and
procedures.Violation of RCUH's, UH's, or business entity's policies
and/or procedures or applicable State or Federal laws and/or regulations
may lead to disciplinary action (including, but not limited to possible
termination of employment, personal fines, civil and/or criminal
penalties, etc.). *SECONDARY QUALIFICATIONS: *Experience with an online
content management and ability to develop and maintain dynamic website
content.Familiarity with coral reef science.Self-motivated with
excellent interpersonal and networking skills. *_INQUIRIES: Ruth Gates
236-7420 (Oahu)._* *APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:* Please go to
www.rcuh.com, click on “Employment”; select “Apply” and navigate to “See
Job Announcements and/or Apply for a Job.” You must submit the following
documents online to be considered for the position: 1) Cover Letter, 2)
Resume, 3) Salary History, 4) Supervisory References, 5) Copy of
Degree(s)/Transcript(s)/Certificate(s). All online applications must be
submitted/received by the closing date (11:59 P.M. Hawaii Standard
Time/RCUH receipt time) as stated on the job posting. If you do not have
access to our system and the closing date is imminent, you may send
additional documents to rcuhhr at rcuh.com <mailto:rcuhhr at rcuh.com>. If you
have questions on the application process and/or need assistance, please
call (808)956-8344.*_CLOSING DATE:_**_May 23, 2015_**_._*EEO/AA Employer.
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