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EXECUTIVE OFFICER, OFFICE OF POLAR PROGRAMS
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
ARLINGTON, VA 22230

Applications must be received by: 18 May 2001

NSF's Office of Polar Programs (OPP) seeks qualified applicants for the
position of Executive Officer. The incumbent works with the OPP
Director to provide overall leadership and coordination and to manage
the Office. OPP supports research in all areas of fundamental science
and engineering in polar regions through research grants and awards to
universities and other research organizations.

Appointment to this Senior Executive Service position may be on a career
(http://www.nsf.gov/cgi-bin/getpub?s20010137c) or 2- to 3-year limited
term basis (http://www.nsf.gov/cgi-bin/getpub?s20010137ltd), with a
salary range of $120,261 - $133,700. Alternatively, the incumbent may
be assigned under Intergovernmental Personnel Act provisions
(http://www.nsf.gov/cgi-bin/getpub?s20010137ipa).

The announcements (S20010137), which include position requirements and
application procedures, are posted on NSF's Home Page at
http://www.nsf.gov/home/menus/jobs.htm.

Announcements may also be obtained by contacting the Executive Personnel
and Development Branch on (703) 292-8755 Hearing impaired individuals
may call TDD (703) 292-8044. Applications must be received by 18 May
2001.

NSF IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER