We’re Hiring: NBEP Executive Director

Roger Williams University (RWU) seeks candidates for the Executive Director of the Narragansett Bay Estuary Program (NBEP). Responsible for leading and ensuring the efficient and fiscally responsible operation of NBEP, the Executive Director provides overall program leadership, coordination, administration, and planning in cooperation with RWU personnel, the EPA Project Officer, NBEP committees, associated subcommittees, and other staff. A full position description is available on the RWU website.

The Narragansett Bay Estuary Program (NBEP) is one of 28 place-based National Estuary Programs, which were established in 1987 by an amendment to the federal Clean Water and are overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The estuary program uses a voluntary, community-driven approach to enhance water quality, wildlife, and quality of life across our study area, which includes the Narragansett Bay, Little Narragansett Bay, Coastal Ponds, and their watersheds in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut. NBEP is hosted by Roger Williams University (RWU), with NBEP staff reporting to the Associate Provost for Global and Community Engagement. Learn more about the Narragansett Bay Estuary Program at https://www.nbep.org/; and about Roger Williams University at https://www.rwu.edu.