Program Specialist II

3 weeks ago

Texas City, United States Texas A&M AgriLife Full time
Job Title
Program Specialist II

Agency
Texas A&M Agrilife Research

Department
Texas Water Resource Institute

Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate

Job Location
College Station, Texas

Job Type
Staff

Job Description

The Program Specialist II, under general supervision, will work as a member of a team providing leadership and support for various watershed assessment, planning, and implementation programs on a statewide basis. This position will assist with leading stakeholder planning processes, performing field work across Texas, and providing leadership to students and colleagues to support these activities.

Responsibilities:
  • Gather and assess watershed-based data to establish a needed understanding of current conditions to convey to stakeholders
  • Evaluate watershed-based data (hydrology, water quality, landcover, populations, etc.) to inform watershed planning processes
  • Periodically perform water sample collection, streamflow measurements and field data collections
  • Manage project activities to ensure timely completion of deliverables, efficient spending and effective project completion
  • Design, plan, conduct and coordinate experiments in support of various research projects
  • Evaluate, select, and apply standard techniques of routine research; keep detailed records of data and summarize results for inclusion in scientific and clientele oriented publications
  • Maintain effective communication with TWRI administration regarding research initiatives and project development
  • Represent TWRI at local, national, and international meetings to disseminate research findings and network with peers in the field
  • Establish and facilitate local working relationships to foster watershed-based plan development and implementation to restore water quality in targeted areas across the state
  • Work with TAMUS administration and faculty; research and Extension personnel; federal and state agencies; non-profit organizations; personnel with other universities, centers, and institutes; and other partnerships to plan and develop projects and grant proposals to address critical Texas water issues
  • Support other related water management programs underway or under development at the TWRI
  • Provide support to TWRI workshops and meetings across the state
  • Mentor TWRI students to support project activities
  • Other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Hydrology, Water Management, Natural Resources, Agricultural Science or closely related field
  • At least two years of project/program management experience including experience with watershed management, planning, implementation or related activities
Preferred Education and Experience
  • Masters degree in degree in Hydrology, Water Management, Agricultural Science or closely related field
  • At least four years of grant writing, project/program management, in depth knowledge regarding the Texas watershed planning and implementation process, direct experience in watershed management, planning, implementation or related activities
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and information delivery skills
  • Proficiency of MS Office Suite
  • Working knowledge of water monitoring systems and experimental design
  • Ability to work outdoors in potentially inclement weather conditions
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others
  • Ability to lift moderately heavy objects
  • Ability to exert heavy force
  • Ability to interact effectively with varied groups including the public, agricultural interests, city and county officials, non-profit and environmental advocacy organizations, river authorities and water resource personnel from Land Grant Universities and state and federal agencies
  • Ability to travel statewide as necessary to perform salaried job duties
  • Ability to work beyond normal business hours as job duties require


THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION AND IS CONTINGENT UPON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDING.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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