NSPIRG hiring a GARDEN COORDINATOR

Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 12:10:13 -0400
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nspirg is a student funded and directed non-profit, non-partisan, and
non-governmental organization that focuses on environmental and social
justice issues. We have eight working groups: Burma Support Network,
Eco-Action, Economic Justice, Humans Against Homophobia (HAH!), Animal
Liberation Collective, Womyn's Health Collective, Peace Action Group and
Cinema PIRGatory. We also have a volunteer run  food cooperative and an
organic community garden.

Garden Coordinator [ Seymour Green]

Summary of position
- relocate nspirg's organic community garden
- recruit additional garden members
- design a garden plan that would best suit the new site
- conduct research in area of organic gardening as well as biotechnology,
genetically modified seeds and foods and their effect on health and the
environment
-lead workshops on these topics and create educational materials for nspirg

Qualifications
-must possess a minimum of one year post-secondary education
-demonstrated interest in environmental and social justice issues
-background/experience  in organic gardening
-good interpersonal and communication skills
-must be self-motivated, have good organizational skills and the ability to
work well independently

Eligibility
You must have attended university/college/trade school full-time during the
98/99 school year and be returning to full-time study in the fall. You must
have been a resident of Nova Scotia for the past six months.

Terms of Employment
Salary: $8.33/hr.  30 hours a week  for 10 weeks, plus 4% vacation pay
Position start date: June 7, l999               Position end date: August
13, l999

Deadline for Application:  June 1, l999
To apply send a resume and cover letter to:
Garden Coordinator Hiring Committee  c/o NSPIRG
Student Union Building, Room 314
6136 University Ave. Halifax, NS   b3h 4j2
nspirg @ 494-6662 or nspirg@is2.dal.ca

nspirg
nova scotia public interest research group
6136 university ave
halifax, ns
b3h 4j2
902-494-6662
nspirg@is2.dal.ca
executive director : linda pannozzo


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