Position available: Section Head, Antarctic Sciences in NSF's Office of
Polar Programs
Position requirements and application procedures are posted on NSF's
Home Page at http://www.nsf.gov/jobs. Announcements may also be obtained by
contacting Executive Personnel on (703) 292-8755.
Applications must be received by September 30, 2002.
SECTION HEAD, ANTARCTIC SCIENCES
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
ARLINGTON, VA 22230
NSF's Office of Polar Programs (OPP) seeks qualified candidates for the
position of Section Head, Antarctic Sciences. The incumbent coordinates
and supervises the work of science Program Managers in the fields of
atmospheric science, glaciology, aeronomy, astrophysics, ocean and
climate systems, geology and geophysics, and biology and medicine, and
also organizes multidisciplinary research programs. The incumbent
reports to the Director, OPP, guides the Section in formulating and
implementing its research objectives and manages its administrative,
fiscal and personnel aspects.
Appointment to this Senior Executive Service position may be on a career
or 2- to 3-year limited term basis, with a salary of $125,972 to
$138,200. Alternatively, the incumbent may be assigned under the
Intergovernmental Personnel Act provisions.
The announcements S20020138, which include position requirements and
application procedures, are posted on NSF's Home Page at
http://www.nsf.gov/jobs. Announcements may also be obtained by contacting
Executive Personnel on (703) 292-8755. Hearing impaired individuals may
call TDD (703) 292-8044. Applications must be received by September 30,
2002.