The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an incredible loss of life worldwide and has posed an unprecedented challenge to public health while disrupting economies. The pandemic and the restrictions adopted by countries to respond to it have amplified the existing vulnerabilities and marginalization of mountain communities. Mountain livelihoods – which rely mostly on agriculture, tourism [...]
The Environmental Programs Coordinator provides leadership and coordination of complex projects, and is responsible for tracking and reporting on progress toward achievement of the sustainability goals and environmental stewardship. This is a position with high visibility, working closely with citizen and employee groups to achieve specific sustainability goals. Identifies and analyzes sustainability options to the [...]
Under the direction of the Director of Youth Development, the Associate Director of Education Programs is responsible for organization, delivery, quality and fidelity of educational programs as they fit within the Y in multiple department areas. To include but not limited to Power Scholars, Summer Camp, After School, Bonni’s Garden Environmental Education program areas. The [...]
The Department of Anthropology at Appalachian State University seeks candidates for a one-year non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor in sociocultural anthropology. Applicants must have a PhD in anthropology by the time of the start date as well as a specialization in gender and sexuality studies. Candidates from underrepresented groups in higher education are strongly encouraged [...]
The Blaine County Sustainability Program Manager will provide direct service to Blaine County and its cities serving as coordinator to streamline local governmental sustainability action. The Sustainability Program Manager will be a subject matter expert in sustainability responsible for leading the County’s regional sustainability efforts among the County’s five incorporated cities of Sun Valley, Ketchum, [...]
Call for papers: Addressing challenges of hazards, risks, and disaster management in mountain regions Mountain Research and Development is looking for trans- and interdisciplinary contributions that help understand the links between hazards, vulnerabilities, disaster management, and diverse dimensions of development, adaptation, and global change. Insights into integrative approaches to improving disaster management across the entire [...]
The Department of Organismal Biology and Ecology at Colorado College announces a one-year, non-tenure track Assistant Professor position in Animal Biology and Ecology to begin in August 2021. A review of completed applicant files will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Responsibilities for this Animal Biology & Ecology position entail teaching six [...]
Human-Environment Systems, Boise State University, Idaho, USA We are recruiting a PhD student to join a transdisciplinary team focused on measuring the impact of beaver rewilding for ecosystem restoration. In particular, the student will use time-series satellite data and social-ecological modeling to measure mesic resources before and after beaver rewilding interventions across the entire western [...]
Mountain Studies Institute Associate Director of Water Systems Silverton Field Office Mountain Studies Institute (MSI) is looking for a motivated and dedicated individual to become MSI’s Associate Director of Water Programs. This position will assist MSI’s Water Program Director in developing and managing research and initiatives related to water resources, water quality, hydrology, and watershed [...]
3-year PhD position on Ethnobotanical knowledge for sustainable food system development in Africa APPLY BY APRIL 6, 2021. The Department of International Environment and Development Studies (Noragric), Faculty of Landscape and Society at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) has a vacant 3-year PhD-position in International Environment and Development Studies. Sub‐Saharan Africa has some [...]