CEDAR email: Job Opportunity: Lead NOAA’s Solar & Terrestrial Physics group as the new Section Chief

[Rob Redmon - NOAA Federal]

CEDAR Colleagues,


Please share the following opportunity to lead NOAA's Solar & Terrestrial
Physics group with any interested parties.


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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has an opening
for a  new supervisory section Chief federal hire to lead the Solar &
Terrestrial Physics (STP) group in Boulder, Colorado. The successful
applicant will lead a team of 35+ world class scientists and technical
experts supporting a broad Sun to Earth portfolio with the responsibility
for scientifically stewarding all of NOAA’s critical space weather products
and developing internationally recognized standard reference magnetic
models for navigation. The team’s scope of work includes applied research
into advanced techniques in earth and data science, including artificial
intelligence; developing new space weather and geomagnetic modeling
products, calibrating and validating scientific instruments; and developing
advanced data services by leveraging Cloud and other emerging technologies.
Your efforts will help ensure NOAA continues to create high value products
and services that are used in critical space weather forecasting
applications to protect life and property, and are widely leveraged by the
international research community inspiring Research to Operations and
Operations to Research.

The team works on numerous projects and NOAA mission data stewardship
including: GOES-R space weather instruments, the future Space Weather
Follow On (SWFO), the World Magnetic Model and high definition research
magnetic models, and independent and collaborative research. The full
portfolio can be found on the NCEI websites linked below.

The duties of the STP Section Chief include:

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   Managing the team including supervisory duties for the federal employees
   and technical oversight of the CIRES Cooperative Institute team
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   Program and resource management of the team’s portfolio
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   Strategic vision and planning of the future of the team’s scope,
   programs, and resources
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   Interfacing with partners in NOAA, across the federal government, and
   external management on behalf of the team


All interested persons are welcome to apply using the USAJOB URLs below.
The position is open for applications from 16 June 2021 until 30 June 2021.
If you have any questions please contact Stephanie Herring at
Stephanie.Herring at NOAA.gov.

NCEI space weather page: https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/stp/spaceweather.html

NCEI geomagnetic modeling page: https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/geomag/
USAJOB opening - https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/604689800
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