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U W-MADISON DIV. CONTINUING STUDIES Environmental Professional Programs in MADISON, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary: The Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies is confronting global environmental challenges through interdisciplinary research, hands-on community-focused education, and public programs that foster environmental problem solving. The Nelson Institute values and is committed to a liberal arts and professional education, built on the premise that complex environmental issues can best be understood through familiarity with diverse perspectives and integration of the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Our environmental professional master of science programs are a critical part of the institute. We teach students to think critically, to apply their knowledge to solving environmental challenges, and to master technologies to help us reach better outcomes for the earth. We are looking for a solutions-oriented, self-driven, and collaborative person to join the Environmental Professional Programs (EPP) team as our new EPP Specialist. Under the direction of the International and Professional Programs Director and working closely with the Assistant Director, the EPP Specialist\'s primary responsibilities will be to support administrative aspects for two professional MS programs in environmental conservation and environmental observation and informatics. The Specialist will also support student recruitment, communications and events planning; they will often be the first person that applicants interact with when they inquire about our MS programs. See tasks section for detailed descriptions. Strong organizational, interpersonal and writing skills are required to succeed in this position. A commitment to environmental conservation and higher education are also a priority. This is a partially remote position and whomever fills this position will have the opportunity to grow with our team and to take advantage of professional development opportunities that benefit our work and their goals. This position may also include occasional travel. Our team works with professional graduate students from a wide variety of academic backgrounds and lived experiences, both domestic and international, and we strive to ensure that each student is welcomed... For full info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/ ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/0CAE01ED5CCE40B3

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