Dickinson College is seeking candidates for the position of Director of its Alliance for Aquatic Resource Monitoring Program.

Housed in the College’s Environmental Studies Department and founded in 1986, ALLARM is a nationally-recognized technical and programmatic support center for community organizations interested in watershed assessment, protection, and restoration.

Through the work of student and professional staff, ALLARM offers comprehensive services to enable groups to use critical scientific tools to enhance environmental quality and fully participate in community decision-making.

The program staff includes a Director, a Project Coordinator, a faculty Science Advisor, and 12 undergraduate student staff.

The Director of ALLARM is responsible for leadership of all ALLARM activity including overseeing the operation, managing the budget, fundraising, training, and supervising the staff.

The Director builds the program by identifying opportunities for new partnerships with community organizations; facilitating student involvement through paid positions, course projects, independent study, and research; and developing and maintaining cooperative efforts with other service providers.

For more information, visit the ALLARM Director job webpage.

10/27/2006