ED-Com: Job announcement

[Neil Tangri <ntangri@essential.org>]

April 16, 1999

POSITION OPENING:  PROJECT COORDINATOR
CHILDREN'S ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH NETWORK

Nonprofit public health research organization seeks an 
80%-100% time Project Coordinator for the Children's 
Environmental Health Network, a national project dedicated 
to promoting a healthy environment and protecting the fetus 
and the child from environmental hazards. The Network is 
recognized as a leader in the national and global arenas 
around children's environmental health issues.

The Project Coordinator will lead a new project for the 
Network, focused on children's environmental health issues
and constituencies in California. Specifically, the project will 
enhance the ability of an opportunity for California's diverse 
communities and organizations to build a stronger focus on 
prevention and to protect California's children form exposure
to environmental hazards.

Responsibilities include: Conduct outreach to organizations, 
associations, community groups, and government agencies
in California, develop an electronic network, convene 
meetings of partners in the field, and facilitate the 
development of collaborative projects and joint activities.

Requirements: BA/BS degree in public health or related 
field; 3+ years experience in project coordination and/or 
working on a variety of projects simultaneously; a strong 
background as an organizer, with extensive contacts in 
community-based organizations in California; must posses 
excellent written and oral communication skills; be highly
organized and detail-oriented. Bi-lingual English/Spanish and 
fluency with Macintosh preferred.  Salary $2667.00/month (100% 
FTE) to start with an excellent benefits package. Position is 
opened until filled. Send resume and cover letter to:

PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE
2001 ADDISON STREET, 2nd FLOOR
DEPARTMENT 37
BERKELEY, CA  94704

We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer 
(NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE)

To learn more about the Children#s Environmental 
Health Network please visit our website at 
www.cehn.org

For other opportunities within the Public Health Institute, 
please call our job hotline at (510) 644-3700 x55 or
visit our main web page at: http://www.phi.org

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Jackie Schwartz
Program Coordinator
Children's Environmental Health Network

5900 Hollis St., Ste. R3
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 597-1393 ext. 12 phone
(510) 597-1399 fax
jschwartz@cehn.org
http://www.cehn.org

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