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The Center for Public Service provides individuals and public sector and non-profit organizations access to the intellectual resources and practical experience of the Hatfield School of Government in order to improve governance, civic capacity, and public management locally, regionally, nationally, and around the globe.

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WMT Graduate Research Assistant Posting

Community Environmental Services is hiring a Graduate Assistant for the Recycling, Data, and Outreach role on the Waste Minimization Team, supporting the Port of Portland’s Waste Minimization Program. The position involves data management, conducting waste inspections, engaging airport staff and tenants on recycling and waste reduction, assisting with outreach materials, and supporting waste diversion initiatives at Portland International Airport. Ideal candidates have experience with data, Excel, and recycling systems, and will work closely with Port and CES staff to advance zero waste goals. This position is for  June 2025-July 2026, with potential to continue beyond June 2026.