The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management (NREM) is advertising for an Extension specialist in wildfire science and management and climate change adaptation for Hawai‘i and the American-affiliated Pacific Islands. The successful candidate will develop an Extension program focused on wildfires and climate change with a broad range of constituents, including other Extension and research faculty, agency professionals, land-management agencies, and the general public.
The specialist will also conduct applied research such as environmental and social drivers of wildfires, effects of wildfires on natural and cultural resources, and effects of climate change on drought and wildfire. You can apply online here.
For further information, contact J.B. Friday at jbfriday@hawaii.edu, with the subject line Wildfire Search.