MAFC Program Director Position Available

Mid-America Freight Coalition 

National Center for Freight and Infrastructure Research and Education (CFIRE)
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

CFIRE is seeking to hire a program director for the Mid-America Freight Coalition. The program director facilitates and manages the MAFC research and outreach programs, conducts freight research, provides member services to coalition members, and represents the MAFC and CFIRE with a wide array of stakeholders.
Applications are due August 12, 2011.
For more information about this position and how to apply, see the position vacancy listing (PVL).

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