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This position will be posted until 4 pm on November 17, 2017 or until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Thereafter, applications will be reviewed on an as-needed basis.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>UCAR- President’s Office- Communications<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>No relocation assistance is offered for this position.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency, or other protected status under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) is required for this position. UCAR/NCAR will not sponsor a work visa (e.g., J-1, H1-B, etc.) for this position.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Where You Will Work</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Located in Boulder, Colorado, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) serves and participates in a collaborative community of researchers and educators who are dedicated to understanding the atmosphere -- the air around us -- and the complex processes that make up the Earth system, from the ocean floor to the Sun’s core. We manage the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) on behalf of the National Science Foundation and the university community.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>What You Will Do</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>The Communications Specialist provides the Communications Team with a wide range of writing and editing support to help promote the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and UCAR Community Programs (UCP) to general audiences. In addition, the Communications Specialist works with the Manager of Media Relations to provide media support.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Writing and editing</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Ghostwrites clear, accurate and relevant corporate communications and messages ensuring that all materials are written in an appropriate manner for the audience in which they are intended. Materials include: emails, speeches, talking points, presentations, fact sheets, brochures and reports.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Plans audience-focused content, interviews subject matter experts, and drafts content for the web and other channels about NCAR and UCP research, education and services.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Drafts social media content with attention to accuracy, messaging, and appropriateness.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Responds to copy reviews and iterations by subject matter experts and colleagues in the Communications team to ensure clarity and accuracy.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Ensures all editorial content utilizes correct grammar, spelling, punctuation and organizational style.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Media relations</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Under direction of the Media Relations Manager conducts background research into news outlets and reporters to help inform our news distribution.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Uses Cision, Google, and other similar public relations tools to monitor and create weekly news clip summary reports for organizational leadership.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Escorts media personnel, including film crews, on UCAR/NCAR property to conduct interviews or take photographs.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Responds to media inquiries working with the Media Relations Manager to determine appropriate experts for interviews.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>General</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Provides communications support (staff emails, updates to emergency information on the web) to the Facilities Group in the event of a closure or delayed opening of our facilities (e.g. inclement weather).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>What You Need</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, English or related field, and at least two years writing and/or editing experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Advanced ability and skill at writing for a wide range of audiences<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Thorough knowledge of the English language, including punctuation, spelling, syntax, and grammar<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Demonstrated skill in copy editing and proof reading<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to develop strong working relationships with both technical and non-technical subject matter experts, reporters, and colleagues<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Skill at interviewing technical and non-technical subject matter experts<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Understanding of journalism/mass communication standards and practices including digital and social media<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Understanding of the news media and experience working with journalists<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Ability to meet deadlines and balance multiple tasks<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Ability to interface and collaborate with peers at sister institutions, professional societies, and federal agencies, and to work internally with a variety of staff at all levels.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Interest in Earth system science<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Ability to handle confidential and sensitive material with discretion<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Experience with MS Word, MS PowerPoint, Google Apps<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Desired Skills</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Knowledge of AP style<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Knowledge of Drupal, Cision, MailChimp<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Google Apps<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Notes to applicants</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:60.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>A cover letter is mandatory to be considered for this position.</span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer that strives to develop and maintain a diverse workforce. UCAR is committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or pregnancy.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Whatever your intersection of identities, you are welcome at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR). We are committed to inclusivity and promoting an equitable environment that values and respects the uniqueness of all members of our organization.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:11.25pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Job Location<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Boulder, Colorado, United States<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:11.25pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Position Type<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black'>Full-Time/Regular<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Appointment Type<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Regular, Full-Time (R1)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>