Geospace Section Head
- Employer
- National Science Foundation
- Location
- Virginia, United States
- Salary
- $174,225.00 - $194,516.00
- Date posted
- Sep 2, 2021
View more
- Position Type
- Executive, Executive Directors, Other Executive
- Employment Level
- Executive
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Become a part of our mission to maintain and strengthen the vitality of the US science and engineering enterprise. For over 70 years, the National Science Foundation. National Science Foundation (NSF) has remained the premier Federal agency supporting basic research at the frontiers of discovery across all fields, as well as science and engineering education at all levels.
Responsibilities
Serves as a member of the Division leadership team and as the Directorate's principal spokesperson in the area of geospace science research. Responsible to the Division Director, Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences, for the overall planning, management and commitment of budgeted funds for the Section, which includes programs in Aeronomy, Magnetospheric Physics, Space Weather, Solar Terrestrial, and Geospace Facilities. The incumbent also serves as the Division's primary source of guidance concerning research priorities and program development in geospace sciences.
The incumbent is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Section, including developing and executing management plans for assigned projects and evaluating and ensuring the effective use of Section staff and resources in achieving organizational goals. (S)he also develops and maintains effective liaison with officials in the scientific community, other federal, state, and local governments, and the private sector to represent Foundation and Division activities and interests and represents the Division on committees, boards, and panels in areas of expertise.
The application deadline is Wednesday, September 29, 2021.
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/611983900
Get job alerts
Create a job alert and receive personalized job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Create alert