External Job - Fri, 10/29/2021 - 12:00
Join the Clean Energy Revolution
Become a Climate Adaptation Advisor working with SCE’s Climate Adaptation & Resiliency Planning organization and help SCE manage its climate risks. You will identify risks and opportunities associated with climate change across the enterprise and incorporate adaptation measures into strategic initiatives and key planning processes. Join us and lead the cross-functional integration of climate adaptation-related analysis, initiatives, regulatory filings and advocacy, working closely with Transmission and Distribution (T&D), Generation, Energy Procurement and Management (EPM), Business Resiliency (BR), Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Regulatory Affairs (RA), Customer Service (CP&S), Corporate Real Estate (CRE), and Information Technology (IT).
In this Advisor role your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air in a changing climate. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?
A day in the life - Get ready to think big, work smart and shine bright!
- Define the scope of the analytical work across OUs needed to perform rigorous vulnerability assessments, and
- Integrate SCE’s climate adaptation analytical frameworks and results into OUs across SCE’s enterprise,
- Ensure that all aspects of the climate adaptation vulnerability assessment, as well as engagement with disadvantaged and vulnerable communities, are on track to meet regulatory and internal risk management needs,
- Lead the cross-functional climate risk analysis, project manage climate change-related initiatives, regulatory filings, and advocacy,
- Integrate SCE’s climate adaptation methodologies into OUs across SCE’s enterprise and define the scope of work across OUs needed for effective vulnerability assessment filings,
- Define and support actions SCE needs to take to achieve its overarching goals in climate adaptation. Provide input to and recommendations on other strategic initiatives and policies when climate change interdependencies and/or climate change impacts are identified,
- Represent SCE climate adaptation interests in third party engagements, industry conferences, regulatory agency workshops/hearings and industry coalition meetings.
Staff - Tue, 10/05/2021 - 12:00
This position serves as the primary graduate student services advisor for the Master’s program in CEE. The advisor functions independently with a minimum of supervision and must be able to solve complex and unprecedented problems. This position is expected to make decisions and recommendations to the Vice Chair and Chair autonomously and proactively. The incumbent administers all operational aspects of the academic program, providing expertise and guidance on policy to faculty, students, and staff, also serving as the main point of contact for individuals, groups, and organizations outside the University.
The position oversees all Master’s graduate activities such as student advising, admission, and recruitment including diversity recruitment and retention. The position is responsible for the administration of Master’s student records, requirements, fellowships and financial aid from the Professional Degree Supplemental Tuition. The position may supervise non-academic student employees. The incumbent will interact closely with the CEE department team, Graduate Admissions, Fellowships, and Degree units University of California, Berkeley
Staff - Tue, 10/05/2021 - 12:00
This position is the primary departmental liaison regarding undergraduate student affairs matters for Engineering Science which is an interdisciplinary major with four distinct curriculums areas: Energy, Environmental Engineering, Math and Statistics, and Physics. The incumbent provides primary contact for undergraduate students as well as prospective undergraduate students. Responsibilities include advising undergraduate students, managing activities related to the undergraduate program (including recruitment, admissions, and retention), scheduling of undergraduate and graduate classes for the College, and providing students, prospective students, faculty, staff, and the general public with detailed knowledge of the University, College, and departmental policies and procedures. Additionally, this position will assist with higher level graduate admissions functions, such as assisting with admitting students and the online application updates.
New Study Finds Air Pollution Varies Block to Block
The amount of pollution in the air we breathe depends largely on the prevalence and proximity of emission sources, like factories, power plants, and cars. A group of researchers led by Professor Joshua Apte has taken our understanding on air quality monitoring a step further, showing that the amount of air pollution in a community varies not only by region, such as between urban and rural areas, but by city block.
External Job - Thu, 06/30/2022 - 12:00
Quantitative Biologist
https://recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01139
External Job - Thu, 06/30/2022 - 12:00
UCSC Evolutionary Biologist
https://recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01140
Sydney Holgado Harnesses Capstone Experience for Industry, Leadership
Alumna Sydney Holgado, who graduated from our MEng program this year with a focus on Renewable Energy Systems, is featured in Humans of Fung, discussing how the degree's capstone experience helped prepare her for life after UC Berkeley.