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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please see attached job announcement to be posted where interested candidates can view.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you in advance!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:#4472C4"><a href="http://www.imsg.com/"><span style="color:#4472C4">www.imsg.com</span></a></span> is looking to hire a Social Scientist for a highly visible office in NOAA: &nbsp;Office of Program Planning &amp; Integration (PPI) in Silver Spring,
 MD.&nbsp;&nbsp; The incumbent will provide direct support to the NOAA Chief Economist/Social Scientist, Assistant Administrator, and NOAA Senior Leadership. Working with the Chief Economist/Social Scientist, the Social Scientist provides expertise on economics and social
 science to promote sound analyses for policy and programmatic decision making.&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Improve coordination and quality of NOAA&#8217;s cross-line social science efforts:
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Work with cross-line senior socioeconomic group to develop standard guidance for conducting economic valuation studies;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Work across lines to incorporate societal outcomes into performance measures.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Work with social scientists within NOAA, and with other bureaus in the Department of Commerce, to improve and maintain the rigor of NOAA&#8217;s high-profile economic
 data. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Review existing, new, and proposed NOAA&#8217;s economic papers, databases, and websites and provide PPI-approved statistics and guidance via the web;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Work with the line office social science leads to update NOAA&#8217;s PPI-approved economic statistics;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Work with the National Centers for Environmental Information to improve and maintain the rigor that NOAA uses to estimate the economic impacts of extreme weather
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Work with the Office for Coastal Management and the Bureau of Economic Analysis to establish and maintain an ocean and coastal satellite account that meets the
 needs of NOAA leadership and stakeholders.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Degree: PhD in Social Science discipline, or Master's degree in Social Science discipline plus 2 years&#8217; experience translating social science findings and methods
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