<div dir="ltr"><div>National Center for Atmospheric Research</div><div>Manager - Research Aviation Facility</div><div><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(74,74,74);font-family:Roboto,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px;white-space:pre-wrap">NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory - Research Aviation Facility is a national resource for the advancement of airborne research </span>in the geosciences<span style="color:rgb(74,74,74);font-family:Roboto,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px;white-space:pre-wrap">, with a focus on the safe operation of research aircraft in a wide variety of challenging sampling environments. RAF has been in operation since 1964, serving the NSF geosciences community by providing research platforms and expertise in airborne installations and measurement techniques. The NSF/NCAR aircraft, together with their available instrumentation, offer a level of sophistication and operational capabilities that are not generally available for NSF programs elsewhere. </span><span style="color:rgb(74,74,74);font:inherit;white-space:pre-wrap;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline">A brand-new state-of-the-art RAF building is currently under construction. The new building will provide expanded laboratory space, expanded office space with plenty of daylight, and a set of new collaborative spaces for staff and visitor interactions, field project planning, real-time tracking of operations, and post-campaign meetings. The completion of this </span><span style="color:rgb(74,74,74);font:inherit;white-space:pre-wrap;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline">$22 million dollar construction project is expected by the end of this year. </span></div><div><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;min-height:16.08px;color:rgb(74,74,74);text-align:inherit;white-space:pre-wrap"></p><p dir="LTR" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Roboto,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(74,74,74);white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:700;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline">What You Will Do:</span> The EOL Research Aviation Facility (RAF) Manager ensures effective and reliable use of NCAR aviation resources in support of scientific needs by the broad scientific community. The RAF Manager sustains a program of scientific research at the EOL Research Aviation Facility to advance airborne measurement capabilities, guides airborne instrument developments, oversees aircraft operations and maintenance, sustains focus on safety of operations, and manages and supports RAF employees. </p></div><div><br></div><div>For more information, go to:</div><a href="https://ucar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UCAR_Careers/job/Research-Aviation-Facility/Manager---Research-Aviation-Facility_REQ-2020-80-1">https://ucar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UCAR_Careers/job/Research-Aviation-Facility/Manager---Research-Aviation-Facility_REQ-2020-80-1</a>  <br clear="all"><div><br></div></div>