The Desert Research Institute (DRI) is seeking an organized and dedicated individual to fill a full-time Program Specialist position. This role will enable you to use your organizational, reporting, coordinating, and relationship building skills. The Division of Atmospheric Sciences (DAS) focuses on a wide range of research that is used to help our Nevada communities and others across the world.
Under the Business Manager’s supervision, the Program Specialist will operate with independent judgement, discretion, and initiative in a variety of administrative, fiscal, and planning activities. This position is located in Reno, NV.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Conditions of Employment
This position may require the ability to perform physical tasks, such as moving or lifting objects from 10 – 20 lbs., and occasional stooping, bending, and kneeling. Sitting and staring at a computer screen for long periods of time.
Organizational Summary
The Desert Research Institute (DRI) is a recognized world leader in basic and applied environmental research. Committed to scientific excellence and integrity, DRI faculty, students who work alongside them, and staff have developed scientific knowledge and innovative technologies in research projects around the globe.
Since 1959, DRI’s research has advanced scientific knowledge on topics ranging from humans’ impact on the environment to the environment’s impact on humans. DRI’s impactful science and inspiring solutions support Nevada’s diverse economy, provide science-based educational opportunities, and inform policymakers, business leaders, and community members. With campuses in Las Vegas and Reno, DRI serves as the non-profit research arm of the Nevada System of Higher Education.
Compensation Grade/Benefits
This is a DRI Technologist position, with a minimum salary of $48,427 for a grade 31. The final starting salary will be commensurate with the successful candidate’s education and experience.
DRI offers a benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and life insurance (flexible spending and health savings account options available); PERS 17.5% retirement match, 10 hours of annual leave and 10 hours of sick leave accrued per month, 12 paid holidays, and educational benefits. Additionally, there is no state income tax or social security deduction. This position is eligible for relocation assistance.
Required Attachment(s)
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This posting is open until filled. Qualified individuals who meet all qualifications requirements are encouraged to apply immediately and provide all required attachments to receive full consideration. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received, or a hiring decision has been made.
For more detailed information about DRI, please visit us at www.dri.edu. For questions regarding this position or assistance with your application, please call the recruiting office at 775-673-7335.
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