[ES_JOBS_NET] Senior Science Advisor for Earthquakes and Geologic Hazards, DOI/USGS, Reston, VA

[Christine Wiedinmyer]

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Overview


·        Open & closing dates


 02/01/2019 to 03/18/2019


·        Service


Competitive


·        Pay scale & grade


SL 00


·        Salary


$126,148 to $189,600 per year


·        Appointment type


Permanent


·        Work schedule


Full-Time

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Location


1 vacancy in the following location:

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Relocation expenses reimbursed


Yes Relocation expenses authorized.


Telework eligible


Yes as determined by agency policy 


Announcement number


SL-2019-0001


Control number


523174300

·        Duties

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Duties


Summary


What General Information Do I Need To Know About This Position? 

This is an interdisciplinary position and is being advertised concurrently
with the following announcements.  There is only one position to be filled:

Open to current or former Federal employees: SL-2019-0002

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Responsibilities


The incumbent serves primarily as the Program Coordinator for the USGS
Earthquake Hazards, Global Seismographic and Geomagnetism Programs. In
addition, the incumbent advises the Associate Director for Natural Hazards
to set direction and encourage collaboration among all geologic hazards
activities across the Bureau, including coordination for implementation,
reporting, and leveraging of both funding and expertise. Responsibilities
include:

§  Coordinating all USGS programmatic activities relating to earthquake,
volcanic, landslide, geomagnetic storm, and tsunami hazards and their
effects, and coordinates work with other Program Coordinators, Science
Center Directors, and Regional Directors who are involved in developing
project plans, assembling project teams, and making programmatic decisions
affecting priorities and funding.

§  Representing the Earthquake Hazards, Global Seismographic Network and
Geomagnetism Programs to congressional members and staff. Facilitates
collaboration and integrate all geologic hazards program development across
the Bureau, including coordination for implementation, reporting, and
leveraging of both funding and expertise. Develops plans for these programs
to achieve the strategic goals.

§  Defining needs for Earthquake Hazards, Geomagnetism, and Global
Seismographic Network Programs, prepares new funding initiatives and
allocates funding. Responds to congressional inquiries about programmatic
activities and funding. Oversees a program council of regional and topical
coordinators, which contribute to the development of new initiatives,
program review, and strategic program planning.

§  Overseeing the development of the Advanced National Seismic System
(ANSS), including the ShakeAlert earthquake early warning system, and
develops strategic partnerships.

§  Overseeing development of program descriptions and status reports for use
by Congress, Office of Management and Budget, the Government Accountability
Office, and high-level USGS and DOI management staff. Gives briefings as
required to USGS, DOI, OSTP, National Security Council, and other Federal
senior managers and officials.

§  Representing USGS in discussions and deliberations regarding such matters
as inter-program coordination and cooperative activities; alignment of
earthquake, tsunami, and space weather hazards priorities with those of the
discipline, USGS, and DOI; collaborative efforts with other agencies;
various facilities, staffing, and other resources issues; and program
monitoring. Conveys related program information and actions to other
employees in the assigned program(s).

§  Managing a staff of scientific managers and support personnel.

§  Supervising the execution of the external research support component of
the Earthquake Hazards Program.

§  Carrying out USGS statutory responsibility to coordinate NEHRP
post-earthquake scientific investigations on behalf of the four NEHRP
agencies and other federal and state government and university partners.

§  Representing the USGS programs and interests on a variety of committees.


Travel Required


Occasional travel - Occasional overnight travel required.


Supervisory status


Yes


Promotion Potential


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