The NOAA National Weather Service (NWS), Analyze, Forecast and Support (AFS) Office, Forecast Services Division (FSD), Marine, Tropical, and Tsunami Services Branch (MTTSB) is looking to hire a Supervisory Physical Scientist. The position is in Silver Spring, MD.
The individual selected for this position will:
- Plan, implement and design technical programs;
- Direct all activities to ensure achievement of headquarters goals;
- Develop, modify, and implement policies and procedures to carry out national program objectives;
- Evaluate scientific programs for improvement of existing and development of new programs;
- Assist with the oversight and management of tsunami warning centers;
- Provide oversight and management of Marine, Tropical and Tsunami Services Programs;
- Collaborate program issues with NWS' National Hurricane and Ocean Prediction Centers
- Collaborate with other departments, agencies and stakeholders on national and international programs;
- Assist in the directing of administrative programs with regard to budgeting, contracting, and property management;
- Evaluate employee performance; and
- Utilize a variety of communication methods and systems to disperse information.
The application process is open through June 27, 2016.
Full details, including instructions regarding how to apply, are available at:
