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About the role

The Energy Corps member will conduct research on making the NCAT SIFT Farm more energy efficient and offer better energy functionality. Additionally, the member will work with the Sustainable Agriculture Project Coordinator and the Farm Manager to identify resources and opportunities for expanding energy efficient technology and research.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on making the NCAT SIFT Farm more energy efficient
• Work with the Sustainable Agriculture Project Coordinator and the Farm Manager to identify resources and opportunities for expanding energy efficient technology and research
• Help complete and distribute a Guide for Resilient Rural Communities to help small towns and cities develop their economy, strengthen community partnerships, develop local food and energy solutions, prepare for weather-related shocks and stresses, and strengthen local self-reliance
• Support programming for K-12 students and community members, engage in research, and spread sustainability-related programming learned at the Center for Sustainability and Entrepreneurship (CSE) throughout the community
• Lead community outreach efforts and encourage watershed literacy in our river communities through our citizen science, project based learning, and volunteer river corps programs
• Develop and implement workshops and trainings, and lead other projects which increase community knowledge on both bicycle operation, safety and laws, and pedestrian safety; and education and provision of understanding of transportation design
• Assist with outreach for the Governor’s SMART Schools Challenge Initiative
• Assist in increasing energy awareness through education and outreach efforts to those groups most affected by energy and climate fluctuations
• Develop a community-based plan to create a sustainable culture in Glacier National Park, involving visitors and the surrounding neighborhood
• Engage in several projects for the City of Red Lodge that fall under the 2013 Red Lodge Growth Policy under the Climate Protection section and under the Infrastructure and City Services goals of demonstrating a commitment to environmental protection and sustainability

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