Date

NSF/OPP Position Available - Antarctic Geology & Geophysics Program
Manager

For full position announcement see:
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/e20030070/e20030070.pdf
and
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/e20030071/e20030071.pdf

Applications must be received by 18 August 2003


Physical Science Administrator (Program Manager)
Antarctic Geology and Geophysics, Office of Polar Programs
National Science Foundation

NSF's Office of Polar Programs (OPP) seeks candidates for the position
of Physical Science Administrator (Program Manager) for Antarctic
Geology and Geophysics in the Antarctic Sciences Section. The Program
Manager is responsible for the management and planning of the Antarctic
Geology and Geophysics (AG&G) research programs, long-range planning and
budgeting, and working with other Federal agencies, U.S. institutions,
and U.S. scientists, as well as those in other nations. Information
about OPP and their programs may be found at:

http://www.nsf.gov/od/opp/start.htm

Appointment to this position may be on a permanent basis, with a current
salary range of $81,602 to $127,168. Alternatively, the incumbent may be
assigned under Intergovernmental Personnel Act provisions. Applicants
must have a Ph.D. or equivalent professional experience in geological or
solid-earth geophysical sciences, preferably with knowledge of Antarctic
geosciences, plus six or more years of successful research (especially
field programs), research administration, and/or managerial experience.
The incumbent must be able to pass a physical examination according to
standards used for USAP medical/dental screening for travel to
Antarctica.

Announcement E20030070
(http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/e20030070/e20030070.pdf) and E20030071
(http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/e20030071/e20030071.pdf), with position
requirements and application procedures, is located on the NSF Home Page
at:
http://www.nsf.gov/jobs

Applicants may also obtain the announcements by contacting Myra Loyd at
703-292-4363 (Hearing impaired individuals may call TDD 703-292-8044).

Applications must be received by August 18, 2003.

NSF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.