Project Assistant - P. Palmiotto [Work Study]

Start Date: 5/3/2025
End Date: 5/1/2026
Number of Positions: 2
Hours per Week: 20 hr / wk needed = 10 hr / 2 students
Weekends Required: Yes
Evenings Required: No

Supervisor: Peter Palmiotto

Alternate Supervisor: Amy Roy

This position allows for remote work Yes/No: Yes

Percentage of time that could be remote (0-100%): 20%

Method to assess remote work: Monthly staff meetings to discuss work progress, review of written material (eg annual report, site report and final position reports).

Job Description

• This position will oversee specific projects at Antioch’s Glover’s Ledge property.
• For example, improving the recreation trail system inclusive of maintaining existing trails and layout and established planned connector trails and implement the action directed by the forest management plan (10 hr/week).
• Creating and maintaining environmental education materials for interpretative trails and kiosks.
• Supporting the Forest Director with general maintenance duties of property and building (6 hr / week).
• Update Glover’s Ledge web page and GIS maps and write annual reports, site report and newsletter (4 hr / week). Attend biannual advisory board meetings and monthly Glover’s Ledge staff meetings.

Qualifications

• Outgoing, positive individual with strong group dynamic skills who enjoys working outside. 
• Strong writing and communication as well as GIS skills are desired. 
• The ideal candidate should be interested in land conservation, management and education and be interested in conducting applied projects that inform land management, conservation, or educational strategies for the University and surrounding properties.
  

How to Apply: Send a letter of interest and resume.

Email: [email protected]

Position Type: Work Study

Department: Environmental Studies