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<p><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: 17px;"><span
style="font-family: "Assistant";">Coastal Climate Extension
Specialist for the Chesapeake Bay Region<br>
</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 15px;"><span
style="font-family: "Assistant";">Gloucester, VA</span></span><span
style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><span
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<p><span style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">The
Earth and Environmental Systems Institute (EESI) at The Pennsylvania
State University, in
partnership with the Mid-Atlantic RISA program (MARISA, </span><span
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style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">) and the
Center for
Coastal Resources Management (CCRM, </span><span style="font-size:
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style="font-size:
11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">) at the Virginia Institute for
Marine
Sciences (VIMS), invites applications for a full-time Coastal Climate
Extension Specialist for the
Chesapeake Bay region.
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<p><span style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">The
Extension Specialist, employed by Penn State but hosted and stationed
at VIMS, will be integrated
into ongoing efforts of the CCRM and MARISA teams to provide outreach to
coastal stakeholders and
support climate resilience efforts around the Bay, particularly in the
greater Hampton Roads region.
The Coastal Climate Extension Specialist will substantially enhance
MARISA’s capacity to work with
regional stakeholders and expand dissemination of existing as well as
newly-developed data and tools
to advance extreme weather and climate change resilience in the
Mid-Atlantic region. Support for this
work is provided through a cooperative agreement with NOAA’s Climate
Programs Office.
</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">Specific
responsibilities of the extension specialist will include:
</span></p>
<ol style="list-style-type: decimal"><li style="font-size:
11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">
<p><span style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">Participating
in the design, production, and dissemination of data and tools,
building upon
prior work of MARISA and CCRM in this area, with a particular focus on
coastal climate impacts
in the Hampton Roads region.
</span></p>
</li><li style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">
<p><span style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">Collaborating
with coastal communities to assist in the development of hazard
mitigation
plans and provide technical support for flood risk planning.
</span></p>
</li><li style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">
<p><span style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">Contributing
to the development of inventories of academic, governmental (federal,
state,
local), and NGO research, extension, and decision-support activities
relevant to climate change
and resilience in the Chesapeake Bay region.
</span></p>
</li><li style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">
<p><span style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">Contributing
to an assessment of the needs of local governments for information and
technical
assistance in developing resilience plans in the face of climate change.
</span></p>
</li><li style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">
<p><span style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">Enhancing
MARISA’s efforts to provide timely and relevant climate-related
resources through
active engagement with regional stakeholders and decisionmakers to
identify the most salient
needs for data, tools, and training.
</span></p>
</li><li style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">
<p><span style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">Organizing
workshops and summer schools that provide stakeholders and decision
makers
with opportunities to learn about and share tools, data, best practices,
and other resources for
coastal climate risk management.
</span></p>
</li><li style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">
<p><span style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">Building
upon the existing efforts of MARISA and CCRM to foster a community of
interest and
practice in coastal climate risk management.
</span></p>
</li></ol>
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<p><span style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">Candidates
should have a Master’s degree or Ph.D. in a relevant field and
experience in one or more of
the following areas: coastal oceanography, atmospheric science, climate
change adaptation,
environmental risk analysis, and/or stakeholder engagement and
facilitation. Experience engaging
with diverse communities and prior relevant work within the region are
both desirable. Proficiency in
Spanish is desirable, but not required.
</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">Although
employed by Penn State, </span><span style="font-size: 11.000000pt;
font-family: 'Assistant'; font-weight: 700">the Extension Specialist
will be stationed at the Virginia
Institute of Marine Sciences in Gloucester, Virginia</span><span
style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">, and will
travel extensively within the Bay region
as part of the stakeholder/decisionmaker outreach and engagement
process. Candidates must possess
a valid driver’s license, ideally with use of a private vehicle, and
will be expected to reside within the
region. Occasional travel to Penn State’s University Park campus and
RAND’s Washington D.C. offices,
as well as to conferences, workshops, meetings, and other events in the
Mid-Atlantic region will also be
expected. This is a one-year, fixed-term position with excellent
possibility of renewal for one or more
additional years.
</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">Applicants
should upload a cover letter, a resume/CV, and contact information for
at least three
professional references, all in PDF format. The cover letter should
explain the applicant’s interest in the
position, highlight relevant qualifications and experience, and explain
the applicant’s vision for
providing outreach and support on weather- and climate-related issues
for the diverse array of coastal
stakeholders found in the Chesapeake Bay region. Applicants should also
provide evidence, either
woven through their application materials, or as a separate diversity
statement, of a commitment to
fostering diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence and engagement in
their work environment.
</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">Review
of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain
open until filled. Questions
regarding the position should be directed to Dr. Robert Nicholas (</span><span
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rgb(6.666667%, 33.333330%, 80.000000%)"><a
class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:ren10@psu.edu">ren10@psu.edu</a></span><span
style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">).
</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">This
position is being announced under two separate job listings:
</span></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family:
"Assistant";">Announcement #92151 (</span><span
style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Assistant"; font-weight:
700; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://psu.jobs/job/92151">https://psu.jobs/job/92151</a></span><span
style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Assistant";">) is a </span><span
style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Assistant";
font-weight: 700;">postdoctoral research fellowship
</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family:
"Assistant";">and is recommended for individuals who have
recently completed a Ph.D.
</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family:
'Assistant'">Announcement #92155 (</span><span style="font-size:
11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'; font-weight: 700; color:
rgb(6.666667%, 33.333330%, 80.000000%)"><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://psu.jobs/job/92155">https://psu.jobs/job/92155</a></span><span
style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'">) is a </span><span
style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family: 'Assistant'; font-weight:
700">non-tenure line, fixed-term faculty
appointment </span><span style="font-size: 11.000000pt; font-family:
'Assistant'">and is recommended for all other applicants with a Master’s
degree or Ph.D.
Fixed term academic rank will be commensurate with education and
experience.
</span>
</li>
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