The National Weather Service is hiring a Sea Ice Specialist in Anchorage, Alaska! The applicant must be a US Citizen or National to apply. It is a full-time, permanent position.
This vacancy closes October 28th, 2021.
As a Sea Ice Specialist, you will perform the following duties:
- Act as local expert in sea ice and sea surface temperature analysis and forecasting and provide consultation services to the users of ice products and services, ensuring customers and stakeholders are contacted to determine effectiveness of the sea ice and sea surface temperature program.
- Assist in the development of new techniques, primarily for sea-ice/sea-surface temperature analysis and forecasting and in the delivery of services to partners and users.
- Perform and provide Impact-Based Decision Support (IDSS) to a variety of deep core partners and stakeholders. (i.e., sea ice and sea surface temperature analysis and forecasting).
The announcement can be found at:
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/617238200 for those who are NOT currently federal employees
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/617238100 for those who ARE currently federal employees.
Questions about the position and/or living in Anchorage can be directed to me at marybeth.schreck@noaa.gov.
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Thank you,
Mary-Beth Schreck
Sea Ice Program Leader
