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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://careers.umass.edu/amherst/en-us/job/501367/research-assistant-search">http://careers.umass.edu/amherst/en-us/job/501367/research-assistant-search</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black;font-weight:normal">Research Assistant - Search<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Job<b> no:</b></span><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black"> <span class="job-externaljobno"><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">501367</span></span><br>
<b><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Work type:</span></b> <span class="work-type"><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Staff Full Time</span></span><br>
<b><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Location:</span></b> <span class="location"><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">UMass Amherst</span></span><br>
<b><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Department:</span></b> Civil & Environ Engineering<br>
<b><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Union:</span></b> USA/MTA<br>
<b><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Categories:</span></b> <span class="categories"><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Research<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline"><strong><u><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">About UMass Amherst</span></u></strong><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres
 in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to major urban centers. In addition, the University is part of the Five Colleges (including Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke
 College, and Smith College), which adds to the intellectual energy of the region.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline"><strong><u><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Job Summary</span></u></strong><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Communicate with major stakeholders in the Northeast Climate Adaptation Science Center (NE CASC); organize website, newsletter content and production; identify, extract and promote, maps, figures, slides and
 brochures related to NE CASC; plan and implement outreach; and coordinate graduate students training program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline"><strong><u><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Essential Functions</span></u></strong><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> 
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Coordinate all aspects of the communications and outreach program of the NE CASC, draft an updated Communications and Outreach Plan.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> 
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Collect, review, evaluate and analyze data with regard to program evaluation, research accessibility/usability, effective science delivery, and outreach analytics in preparation
 for annual and final grant review; make recommendations for increasing program effectiveness and accomplishment of primary NE CASC objectives.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> 
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Communicate with major Department of Interior, state, tribal and NGO stakeholders across NE CASC region.  Facilitate communications through webinars, videos, presentations, e-news,
 and web literature. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> 
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Respond to inquiries from NE CASC Consortium researchers and federal, state, and tribal stakeholders regarding NE CASC program details; connect stakeholders with appropriate research
 teams.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> 
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Coordinate planning and logistics of annual meetings, regional meetings, regular webinars, conference calls, and stakeholder meetings; coordinate graduate student webinar series,
 workshops and interactions between NE CASC stakeholders and Consortium faculty.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> 
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Author and deliver weekly highlights to National CASC USGS program headquarters on NE CASC activities and accomplishments.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> 
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Author and publish regular e-newsletter; maintain mailing list and subscription service.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> 
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Author original content for NE CASC website; screen and post contributed website content from NE CASC Consortium members, institutions and researchers. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> 
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Author, coordinate, and publish news and press releases and technical writing on NE CASC research. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> 
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Develop and coordinate administration/update of the NE CASC website as needed and required by the Principal Investigator, including backend development of CMS system (Drupal),
 writing CSS code, building website functionality, content management, original content publishing, and the development of new information delivery systems. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> 
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Design charts, graphs, reports, and maps for research data; assist researchers in conforming website graphics and figures to a contiguous and recognizable theme.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> 
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Develop and write research reports, marketing materials, grant reports, and other materials for NE CASC projects and research.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Design and develop documents, maps, figures, slides and brochures related to climate change science using technical graphic design tools, including Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop,
 and In Design   <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Prepare relevant materials and talking points for engagement with congressional members and staff on NE CASC accomplishments. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Prepare reporting documentation for funding agencies.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Develop curriculum and trainings for graduate and postdoctoral researchers on climate science communication and co-production of knowledge; develop annual trainings and research
 meetings; provide information on career opportunities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Conduct interview and hiring process for all undergraduate student employees and provide input on skills needed/associated with other non-student positions for hiring process. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Supervise undergraduate researchers (5-10); provide on-the-job training and orientation for student employees.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Coordinate and review staff and student data analyses.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Search for, review, and evaluate available research grant opportunities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Act as NE CASC systems administrator including computer administration; data oversight and management; website management; videoconferencing management.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Provide technical assistance and advice to researchers and stakeholders in line with the NE CASC Communications and Outreach Plan, including data presentation, science communication,
 web tool development, and videoconferencing facilitation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Represent NE CASC at statewide and national conferences; present research findings. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Conduct program evaluation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline"><strong><u><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications,
 Licensure)</span></u></strong><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Course work and experience in the study of climate change.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Knowledge of the impacts of climate change on natural resources. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Verbal and written communication skills.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Content Management System (CMS) web development and maintenance experience.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Technical writing, communications, marketing, graphic design, and scientific data presentation experience.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline"><strong><u><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications,
 Licensure)</span></u></strong><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Master’s degree (in a field of study relevant to climate and/or climate change) is preferred.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline"><strong><u><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Physical Demands/Working Conditions</span></u></strong><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Typical office environment<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline"><strong><u><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Work Schedule</span></u></strong><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Monday – Friday, First Shift  (37.5 hours per week)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline"><strong><u><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Salary Information</span></u></strong><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Grade 17<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline"><strong><u><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Special Instructions to Applicants</span></u></strong><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black">Submit a letter of interest, resume and the names and contact information of three professional references.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline"><em><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">UMass Amherst is committed to a policy of equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion,
 gender, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military status, or genetic information in employment, admission to and participation in academic programs, activities, and services, and the selection of
 vendors who provide services or products to the University.  To fulfill that policy, UMass Amherst is further committed to a program of affirmative action to eliminate or mitigate artificial barriers and to increase opportunities for the recruitment and advancement
 of qualified minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and covered veterans.  It is the policy of the UMass Amherst to comply with the applicable federal and state statutes, rules, and regulations concerning equal opportunity and affirmative action.</span></em><span style="font-family:"Open Sans";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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