Career Opportunities at Rookery Bay

The Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve employs nearly 40 people in various capacities, including research, stewardship, education, coastal training, facilities and administration.

Many of the positions are salaried and benefited either through the Florida Department of Environmental Protection or Florida Gulf Coast University. Other Personnel Services (OPS) positions are also available. All available position details and applications are posted either at jobs.myflorida.com or www.fgcu.edu

Regional Coastal Training Program Coordinator for Coastal Decision-makers
The full-time Gulf Regional Coastal Training Program Coordinator will help the five Gulf Coast National Estuarine Research Reserves’ (NERRs) Coastal Training Programs (CTP) in Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Texas connect the needs of the Gulf of Mexico Alliance (Alliance) Priority Issue Teams, the Gulf states, and local communities to provide targeted professional workshops. These projects will engage local communities, raise awareness about the Alliance, and result in activities that improve the health of the Gulf of Mexico and its citizens. This position will be full-time and grant funded for a minimum of one year with three years of funding anticipated. This is not a DEP or FGCU position and the applicant would not necessarily be located at the Rookery Bay Reserve.
Closing Date:	11/17/08
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