Research Project with Professor Veleva

Prof. Veleva is looking for a graduate assistant to work on a research project interviewing environmental entrepreneurs focused on waste reuse and repurposing. The work will involve identifying and interviewing 8 environmental entrepreneurs, drafting interview protocol, summarizing interview notes, writing case studies and helping organize a public event with participating companies. The graduate assistant is expected to work 4.5 hours/week during the academic year and they will also receive a partial tuition waiver. Preference will be given to candidates with some background and/or passion for environmental sustainability (or entrepreneurship) and those who are pursuing the environmental management specialization or the Clean Energy and Sustainability Certificate. Candidates should have good writing and communication skills, time to do the work, and ability to work independently. For more information and to apply please contact Prof. Veleva at Vesela.Veleva@umb.edu with your resume, a brief statement of interest and what would you bring to the project. Applications will be accepted until September 25, 2018.