Environmental Community Engagement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States University of Arizona Full time
Environmental Community Engagement Specialist

Position Overview

The University of Arizona is seeking a dedicated professional to contribute to the Integrated Environmental Science and Health Risk Laboratory. This role is pivotal in advancing a national initiative aimed at enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) education through a program titled "STEAM inAction: Building a Culture of Health." The initiative is supported by the National Institute of Health and focuses on several educational objectives, including: (1) fostering critical thinking and communication skills through advisory boards; (2) enhancing environmental science and health literacy via a certification program; (3) employing an equity-centered approach to data sharing; and (4) broadening participation in STEAM learning among historically underrepresented groups.

Key Responsibilities

As an Environmental Community Engagement Specialist, your responsibilities will encompass:

  • Curriculum Development
    *Create and refine educational materials related to environmental science and health, including training modules for the "STEAM inAction" program.
  • Program Management
    *Coordinate and execute training sessions for both adults and youth, collaborating closely with project management and evaluation teams.
  • Research Support
    *Assist in the evaluation and analysis of informal science education research, contributing to data collection and analysis.
  • Partnership Development
    *Establish and nurture partnerships with community stakeholders, local and state government, and educational institutions.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with a minimum of five years in a relevant field.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with diverse groups.
  • Experience in developing educational programs, particularly in environmental science or health.
  • A valid driver's license and the ability to travel to various locations as required.

Benefits

The University of Arizona offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and tuition reduction for employees and their families. Additionally, the university is recognized for its commitment to work-life balance and innovative programs that support employee well-being.

For more information about the role and the benefits of working at the University of Arizona, please refer to the official resources provided by the institution.

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