CEE Student Laurel Dunn Publishes Article on Climate Change and the Electrical Grid

 

In recent weeks, Californians have faced a confluence of natural threats: wild fires, unseasonable lightning strikes, extreme heat and diminishing water supplies. PhD students Laurel Dunn (CEE) and Anna Brockway (ERG), and Steve Weissman (GSPP), published an article in the San Francisco Chronicle commenting on the ensuing power shortages, and what actions must be taken to better address the impacts of climate change on the electrical grid.

External Job - Wed, 09/16/2020 - 12:00

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Caltrans in San Diego is looking to recruit multiple transportation engineers. Transportation engineers perform engineering duties throughout San Diego and Imperial County including project development and construction. Travel is required, and employee is required to have a valid driver's license when operating a state-owned vehicle or driving another vehicle for state business.

This assignment is subject to the Caltrans TE Rotation Process, which is mandatory for all new hires. The TE Rotation Process includes assignments of six months to one year in length and is intended to be completed within the first three years of hire.

Eligibility for hire is determined by your score on the Transportation Engineer (Civil) Exam. You must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions.

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Assistant Professor - Fri, 10/16/2020 - 12:00

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UC Berkeley seeks applicants for a tenure track position in the area of structural engineering for risk and reliability with an expected start date of July 1, 2021. The application deadline is October 16, 2020.

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Civil and Environmental Engineering
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External Job - Fri, 09/04/2020 - 12:00

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East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) invites candidates who have the appropriate qualifications to apply for this intern position (part-time - 19 hours per week, when school is in session OR temporary full time - 40 hours per week for up to 6 months on school breaks) in the Water Distribution Planning Division of the Engineering and Construction Department. The Water Distribution Planning Division mainly focuses on determining the size of pipelines, pumping plants and water storage tanks necessary to supply customers and provide fire flows within the water distribution system. 

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Civil and Environmental Engineering

External Job - Fri, 08/28/2020 - 12:00

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East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) invites candidates who have appropriate qualifications to apply for this intern position (part-time - 19 hours per week, when school is in session OR temporary full time - 40 hours per week for up to 6 months on school breaks) in the Geotechnical Engineering Section, Engineering Services Division of the Engineering and Construction Department. The Geotechnical Engineering Section provides geotechnical engineering services for EBMUD projects. In addition, the section monitors and maintains the safety of 25 EBMUD dams through review and analysis of data regularly collected from numerous instruments at the dams.

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Civil and Environmental Engineering