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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>DATE: December 2, 2021<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Society Representatives,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO) at the National Science Foundation (NSF) is seeking a candidate for the position of Division Director in the Division of Environmental Biology (DEB). NSF is ranked in the top 5 best places
to work amongst midsize agencies in the federal government, and BIO is ranked in the top 5 best places to work amongst 411 agency subcomponents in the federal government.
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<p class="MsoNormal">As you may know, DEB supports fundamental research on populations, species, communities, and ecosystems. Scientific emphases range across many evolutionary and ecological patterns and processes at all spatial and temporal scales. Information
about the Division’s activities may be found at <a href="https://www.nsf.gov/div/index.jsp?div=DEB">
https://www.nsf.gov/div/index.jsp?div=DEB</a>. We hope you share this announcement with your members.<span style="color:red"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">A successful candidate will possess an established record of significant achievement in research administration as well as leadership responsibility in academe, industry, or government. In addition to having a strong record of research
and education accomplishments within his or her technical communities, the Division Director must be experienced and competent in technical, financial, and administrative management. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Appointment to this Senior Executive Service position may be Career, with a salary range of $174,225 to $194,516. Alternatively, the incumbent may be assigned under Intergovernmental Personnel Action (IPA). The formal announcement (BIO-EXEC-2022-0002)
with further information and exact position requirements and application procedures may be viewed at
<a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/622969500">https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/622969500</a> or by calling NSF’s Executive Personnel staff at 703-292-2142 (hearing impaired individuals may call TDD 703-292-8044). Deadline for receipt
of applications is January 3, 2022.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">NSF is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a highly qualified staff that reflects the diversity of our nation.</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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