PSECCO is hiring an Undergraduate Student Assistant!

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The Center for Education, Engagement, and Evaluation (CEEE) at CIRES connects cutting-edge climate research and the public. CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Science) is a partnership between CU Boulder and NOAA. The Polar Science Early Career Community Office (PSECCO), situated within CEEE, is a community-building and community-support organization for Arctic and Antarctic early career scientists. 

Student Assistants are an integral and invaluable part of the CEEE group and perform skilled work on a variety of grants and projects. We are looking for a student to help with PSECCO activities who is self-motivated, professional, detail-oriented, and who can juggle multiple tasks/deadlines. Students with an interest in environmental science topics, and especially those related to the Arctic and the Antarctic, are especially encouraged to apply! 

Tasks for the student include:

  • Newsletter formatting and content curation 
  • Managing newsletter and mailing list subscriptions
  • Video editing
  • Updating webpages and writing blog posts for the PSECCO website
  • Document creation and editing
  • Basic graphic design via Canva
  • Transcribing audio or video for accessibility 
  • Developing social media posts 
  • Help provide technical support on online PSECCO events 
  • Additional tasks as assigned by the Director, with provided instruction

Pay range: $16.50-$18.00 an hour

Essential Skills: An eye for detail and strong written communication skills.

Nice to have: Graphic design skills, writing + editing experience, a background in Arctic and/or Antarctic research

This is an hourly student position. You must be enrolled as a full-time student. 

To Apply:

Submit your resume and schedule of availability (within a M-F 8am-4pm work week) by email to Mariama Dryák-Vallies (mariama.dryak@colorado.edu).