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<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">To whom it may concern,</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Climate Adaptation Science Centers (CASC) are hiring 3 Research Coordinators. We are seeking a diverse pool of qualified applicants.
 Please circulate this outreach notice to as many potential candidates as possible!</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">These positions are advertised as GS12/13 and can be filled by biologists and physical scientists. These positions will be located at the
<a href="https://mwcasc.umn.edu/">Midwest</a>, <a href="https://nccasc.colorado.edu/">
North Central</a>, and <a href="https://www.swcasc.arizona.edu/">Southwest</a> Climate Adaptation Science Centers. These positions are remote, but the incumbent must reside within the
<a href="https://www.usgs.gov/media/images/casc-network-map">state footprint of their selected region</a>.
</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#171717;background:white">Individuals can </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/job/715179600"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#005EA2;background:white">apply
 here through USA JOBS</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#171717;background:white">. The position will be open from 3/27/2023 - 04/06/2023 or when 200 applications have been submitted.
<b>Please note that this position may close quickly, so we recommend that interested individuals submit their applications as soon as possible.</b></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Learn more about these openings at this
<a href="https://www.usgs.gov/programs/climate-adaptation-science-centers/upcoming-job-openings-usgs-climate-adaptation-science">
website</a>, </span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">or by contacting
</span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Emily Fort (National CASC Acting Deputy Director,
<a href="mailto:efort@usgs.gov">efort@usgs.gov</a>) or Doug Beard (National CASC Chief,
<a href="mailto:dbeard@usgs.gov">dbeard@usgs.gov</a>).<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Best regards,  </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">T. Douglas Beard, Jr., Ph.D.</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Chief, National Climate Adaptation Science Center</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">6006 Schroeder Road, Madison, WI 53711</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="mailto:dbeard@usgs.gov" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#0563C1">dbeard@usgs.gov</span></span></a></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">+1-571-265-4623</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">OUTREACH NOTICE </span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#242424"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">3 vacancies for Research Coordinators</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#242424"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#242424"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">U.S. Geological Survey</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#242424"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Climate Adaptation Science Centers</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#242424"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Midwest, North Central, Southwest regions</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#242424"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">T</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">he CASCs were established by the Department of the Interior
 (DOI) in 2008 to provide objective scientific information and tools that managers of land, water, wildlife, and cultural resources in the United States can use to adapt to climate change. The DOI charged the National CASC to establish “the Department’s climate
 science centers which provide scientific information, tools, and techniques that land, water, wildlife, cultural resource managers, and other interested parties can apply to anticipate, monitor and adapt to climate and ecologically-driven responses at area-to-local-scales.”
 (120 DM 5).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Each of the nine regional CASCs is a federal-university partnership, whereby USGS awards and manages large cooperative agreements with universities to host
 the regional CASCs as well as conduct research. Each CASC works with Federal, Tribal, and State management agencies across the region to discern and ensure investments in science are sound and relevant to the needs of those agencies.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Research Coordinator,</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
<b>Biological Scientist/Physical Scientist</b> GS-0401/1301-12/13<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Research Coordinator duties include: (1) Engaging with scientific efforts, coordinating with managers, researchers, and community members to ensure
 high quality and continuity in project progress across a broad variety of climate adaptation related topics; (2) Synthesizing project management related data into meaningful, useable databases and other accessible structures; (3) Preparing and delivering oral
 and written summaries syntheses, reports, documents, briefing materials, fact sheets, handouts, and summaries of climate science relevant to research and natural and cultural resource management partners; (4) Planning and organizing meetings, conferences and/or
 workshops; and (5) Assisting with development, execution, and management of multi-disciplinary research projects, which cross organizational boundaries, to address climate impacts to priority species and habitats. These positions will be located at the Midwest,
 North Central, and Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Centers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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