The university of Vermont seeks Green Infrastructure Collaborative Coordinator

Position Title 

Green Infrastructure Collaborative Coordinator                                                                                                                                        

Position Summary  

Oversee and provide leadership to facilitate all aspects of The Green Infrastructure Collaborative (GIC), a partnership between Lake Champlain Sea Grant (LCSG) and the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (VTDEC) to combine efforts to bridge the gap between research, extension, and application of Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) and natural asset management in Vermont to support healthy aquatic ecosystems and hazard resiliency in the Lake Champlain Basin and to achieve University outreach goals and VTDEC water quality goals. Promote Low Impact Development (LID), GSI, and natural assets management as prioritized tools to manage stormwater runoff and nonpoint source pollution across the landscape. 

Job Description 

Lake Champlain Sea Grant (LCSG) and the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (VTDEC) are hiring a Green Infrastructure Collaborative Coordinator at the University of Vermont. This position will oversee and provide leadership to facilitate all aspects of the Green Infrastructure Collaborative, a partnership between LCSG and VTDEC to bridge the gap between research, extension, and application of Green Stormwater Infrastructure and natural asset management to support healthy aquatic ecosystems and hazard resiliency in Vermont and the Lake Champlain basin and to achieve University outreach goals and VTDEC water quality goals. The position will create and implement outreach and educational programming and professional development opportunities to reflect the current state of knowledge in these fields, linking university research and pedagogy in support of the Clean Water Service Delivery Act of 2019. The Green Infrastructure Collaborative Coordinator will promote Low Impact Development, green stormwater infrastructure, and natural assets management as prioritized tools to manage stormwater runoff and nonpoint source pollution across the landscape. The position will also promote information exchange among University, VTDEC and external stakeholders through the statewide Green Infrastructure Roundtable. Master’s degree and 2 to 4 years experience (or equivalent) are required.

For additional details and to apply please visit: https://www.uvmjobs.com/postings/46477