[Glin-jobs] Environmental Education Program Coordinator

The Ohio Division of Wildlife (www.ohiodnr.gov/wildlife/) is now
accepting
applications for the position of Education Coordinator of the Old Woman
Creek
National Estuarine Research Reserve (OWC NERR) in Huron along Ohio's
Lake Erie
shore (www.oldwomancreek.org).  The OWC NERR is part of a state-federal
partnership
of 27 protected sites in the U.S. that promote stewardship of our
nation's estuaries
through integrated research and education programs (www.nerrs.noaa.gov).


The successful candidate will have primary responsibility for planning,
implementing,
and evaluating programs for K-12 and community audiences. Major
initiatives that will
be facilitated by the Education Coordinator include the development of
new visitor center
exhibits and regional implementation of a national K-12 science
curriculum focused on
estuaries and coastal ecosystems.  The Coordinator will contribute to
inter-agency
partnerships and work with multi-disciplinary teams of scientists,
educators, trainers, and
natural resource managers to translate ecological research for a range
of constituencies. 

This is a three-year, grant-funded project position (state
classification: wildlife
communications specialist) with potential for conversion to
agency-funded status.  

Master's degree in biology, ecology, environmental education,
environmental science,
wildlife science, or related field preferred.

This position is posted at the Ohio.gov career website today through
11/12/2009.
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/ohio/default.cfm?&promotionaljobs=0&tra
nsfer=0 
Search County=Erie or Agency=Natural Resources

Inquiries may be directed to:
Frank Lopez, Manager
Old Woman Creek NERR
Ohio Division of Wildlife
frank.lopez at dnr.state.oh.us
(419) 433-4601



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