Monthly Archives: August 2017

BTNEP to Host 4th Annual “Estuary Artworks” Art Contest

BTNEP would like to invite all students in Kindergarten through 12th grade who live in the Barataria-Terrebonne Estuary System (BTES) to participate in BTNEP’s contest. Students are invited to submit their artwork for judging by Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 4pm to the BTNEP office.

By |2017-08-29T19:40:37+00:00August 29th, 2017|Press Release|Comments Off on BTNEP to Host 4th Annual “Estuary Artworks” Art Contest

Volunteers Wanted for International Coastal Cleanup

The Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program (BTNEP) in partnership with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) and Nicholls State University (NSU) are asking for volunteers for their upcoming beach cleanup at Elmer’s Island on Saturday, September 16, 2017.

By |2017-08-22T23:28:55+00:00August 22nd, 2017|Press Release|Comments Off on Volunteers Wanted for International Coastal Cleanup

2017 LEEC Grants Fall Release

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries' Environmental Education Commission (LEEC) is now accepting proposals for their 2017 Grants Program, Fall Release. The submission deadline for each of these grants is September 25, 2017. Applications will be accepted via electronic submission only.

By |2017-08-22T23:16:19+00:00August 22nd, 2017|News|Comments Off on 2017 LEEC Grants Fall Release

Executive Director – Tampa Bay Estuaries Program

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR The Tampa Bay Estuary Program (TBEP) is seeking qualified applicants for the Executive Director position. The successful applicant will have demonstrated experience in effectively managing multi-entity environmental, scientific and/or engineering programs; fostering and maintaining collaborative approaches to complex environmental issues; the ability to facilitate consensus among diverse and sometimes conflicting stakeholders; [...]

By |2017-08-22T22:57:53+00:00August 22nd, 2017|Environmental Jobs|Comments Off on Executive Director – Tampa Bay Estuaries Program

Director of Ecological Restoration – MA

The Massachusetts Division of Ecological Restoration seeks a Director! Position: Director, Division of Ecological Restoration Date of posting: 8/10/17 Closing:  The position will remain open until filled. However, first consideration will be given to those candidates that apply within the first 14 days. The Director leads the Division of Ecological Restoration, one of three Divisions [...]

By |2017-08-18T02:57:07+00:00August 18th, 2017|Environmental Jobs|Comments Off on Director of Ecological Restoration – MA

National Estuaries Week Resolution Passed by Senate

THIBODAUX, LA – On August 3, 2017, the Senate unanimously approved a resolution designating the week of September 16 through September 23 as National Estuaries Week. Senator Bill Cassidy was one of 28 Senators who co-sponsored the resolution. The bipartisan legislation recognizes the importance of coastal and estuarine regions to our national economy. That week, [...]

By |2017-08-14T13:30:20+00:00August 14th, 2017|Press Release|Comments Off on National Estuaries Week Resolution Passed by Senate

NOAA DWH Program Manager Vacancy Announcement

A vacancy announcement for NOAA's Deepwater Horizon Program Manager has been posted.  The vacancy is for a Supervisory Habitat Resource Specialist in either Silver Spring (MD), Baton Rouge (LA), or St. Petersburg (FL) to serve as the Deepwater Horizon Program Manager. The position will lead and oversee the NOAA Deepwater Horizon (DWH) Program by managing teams that [...]

By |2017-08-18T02:54:41+00:00August 9th, 2017|Environmental Jobs|Comments Off on NOAA DWH Program Manager Vacancy Announcement

Part-Time Environmental Educator – TX

The Galveston Bay Foundation seeks college undergraduate and graduate students to serve on an as-needed basis providing assistance to our Environmental Education Team in delivering GBF’s youth environmental education programs. The goal of these programs is to develop an educated constituency of students that recognize the importance of preserving and protecting Galveston Bay.   Selected applicants [...]

By |2017-08-09T17:45:15+00:00August 9th, 2017|Environmental Jobs, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Part-Time Environmental Educator – TX

2018 Mirzayan Fellow – Gulf Research Program

Start out 2018 in DC - Apply to be a 2018 Mirzayan Fellow by Sept. 8 Are you a graduate student or a recent graduate whose work is relevant to the Gulf of Mexico and the Gulf Research Program’s mission and goals? Apply to be the Gulf Research Program’s 2018 Christine Mirzayan Science & Technology [...]

By |2017-08-09T17:41:08+00:00August 9th, 2017|Environmental Jobs, Uncategorized|Comments Off on 2018 Mirzayan Fellow – Gulf Research Program