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<pre style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: arial, "helvetica neue", sans-serif; font-size: 14.08px; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><p style="margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14.08px; vertical-align: baseline;">Section Head, Atmosphere Section</p> <p style="margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14.08px; vertical-align: baseline;">Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences</p> <p style="margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14.08px; vertical-align: baseline;">National Science Foundation (NSF)</p> <p style="margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14.08px; vertical-align: baseline;">Arlington, VA</p> <p style="margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14.08px; vertical-align: baseline;">NSF’s Directorate for Geosciences (GEO) seeks candidates for the position of Section Head for the Atmosphere Section in the Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences (AGS). The Head of the Section serves as a member of the Division leadership team and as the Directorate’s principal spokesperson in the area of atmospheric science research. The Section Head is responsible to the AGS Division Director for the overall planning, management, and commitment of budgeted funds for the Section, which includes programs in Atmospheric Chemistry, Climate and Large-scale Dynamics, Physical and Dynamic Meteorology, and Paleoclimate. </p> <p style="margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14.08px; vertical-align: baseline;">Appointment to this Senior Executive Service position may be on a career or on a one to three-year limited-term basis, with a salary range of $160,300-$177,800. Alternatively, the incumbent may be assigned under Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) provisions. The job opportunity announcement (AGS-2017-0006) with position requirements and application procedures may be viewed at: <a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/458944000" style="background: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14.08px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(52, 99, 170); text-decoration: none; outline: none;">https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/458944000</a>. Applications must be received by January 23, 2017.</p> <p style="margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14.08px; vertical-align: baseline;"><strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: 700; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14.08px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14.08px; vertical-align: baseline; text-decoration: underline;"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14.08px; vertical-align: baseline;" align="center"><strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: 700; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14.08px; vertical-align: baseline;">NSF is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a</strong></p> <p style="margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14.08px; vertical-align: baseline;"><strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: 700; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14.08px; vertical-align: baseline;">highly qualified staff reflecting the diversity of our nation.</strong></p></pre>
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