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Job Opening: Administrative Assistant **Applications due by Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 5 pm (Pacific)

The Schatz Energy Research Center at Cal Poly Humboldt seeks an Administrative Assistant to join our team. This position is expected to start in June 2024. The exact start date is negotiable. We work in a hybrid environment that supports flexibility and connection. Our team members currently have the option to work onsite or alternate between working remotely and at least 40% onsite at the Schatz Center. During the initial onboarding period, the selected candidate could telecommute, but ultimately will need to live within commuting distance of the Schatz Center. We welcome applications from everyone who is legally authorized to work in the United States.**

Who we are and what we

do

Since 1989, the Schatz Center has been a leader in applied research and project development for clean and renewable energy. Our current portfolio includes microgrid development, sustainable transportation design, carbon life cycle analysis, solar product testing, offshore wind feasibility studies, and planning and policy for clean energy access around the globe. We are located on the campus of Cal Poly Humboldt in Arcata, California. Arcatas 800-acre community forest and 11 miles of trails begin one block away and we are within biking distance of Californias second largest inland bay and the Pacific Ocean. As residents of a rural coastal community, we are keenly aware of our social and environmental responsibilities. We are committed to increasing energy access and resilience for communities worldwide and do so through clean and renewable design that reduces climate change and restores environmental and human health.

Our organizational

commitments

Our

Vision

The Schatz Center envisions a healthy planet with thriving, equitable, resilient communities powered by clean energy.

Our

Purpose

Our team is committed to addressing climate change and improving human and ecosystem health through work that supports clean energy, climate-resilience, equity, and justice. Our work includes:

• Research and development
  • we do applied research focused on energy and environmental issues.
• Technology deployment
  • we design, integrate, build, test, and operate innovative, renewable, and resilient energy systems that are responsive to social and environmental needs.
• Collaboration
  • we work with public and private partners including Tribal Nations, communities, agencies, academic institutions, foundations, and industry to exchange knowledge and implement innovative solutions locally and internationally.
• Education and Training
  • we support learning that provides practical, hands-on experience for current and future practitioners and leaders.

Our

Values

We value:

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