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Organization
Job Posted
January 9, 2024
Job status
Job Category
Job Type
Job Duration
Remote
No
Contact Name
Tracey Fugami
Contact Email
fugami@uw.edu
Deadline to Apply
Location
United States
Summary
WSG supports seven different fellowship programs serving graduate students (primarily) and some undergraduate students. In partnership with the Fellowships Team, the Fellowships and Workforce Development Specialist will regularly engage in proactive communication and collaboration with a wide range of individuals and organizations to ensure effective implementation of WSG fellowship program priorities.
The specific objectives of the Washington Sea Grant fellowship programs, are to:
- Encourage qualified students in Washington to pursue careers in marine and coastal science and/or policy.
- Increase available expertise and capacity at partnering agencies and organizations in Washington relevant to the use, management, and conservation of coastal and marine resources.
- Foster relationships between WSG and state and tribal natural resource agencies and other host organizations.
- Provide mentorship and real-world experience to students to accelerate their career development.
- Expand the diversity and representation of coastal and marine professionals in Washington with a focus on diversity, equity, inclusion, and environmental justice.
Washington Sea Grant is committed to increasing the diversity of the Sea Grant workforce and of the communities we serve. The Fellowships Program is a flagship program of WSG and as such, its commitment to increasing diversity, equity, inclusion and access is a priority. The position is expected to reinforce this commitment through development and implementation of targeted approaches and strategic actions.
This position requires a professional with passion for education and mentorship, a knack for problem solving, emotional intelligence, curiosity, the ability to exercise independent judgment, and excitement about advancing racial equity and social justice in our work.
Please go to this link for more information and to apply.
Compensation Information
$6,000 - $6,500 per month