Opening at NOAA's National Tsunami Warning Center in Palmer AK. Job will close 28 June 2019.
Brief Position Description: Coordinate and consult with scientists in the NWS, NOAA, other agencies, academia and the private sector worldwide to identify and/or development opportunities for enhanced warning procedures and techniques to be used at the TWC. Integrates new scientific/technological advances and techniques into TWC operational procedures and operations.
Provide technical and scientific leadership and training to the staff in such areas as analyzing seismic and tide data, earthquakes, tsunamis, computer programming, techniques development, and operational development. Assess continuing and future training needs required to successfully incorporate new technology and science into the TWC operations.
Direct and participate in research and special studies concerned with the operation of the TWC including development of new techniques in seismic and tide data retrieval and processing, earthquake source studies, tsunami genesis, tsunami forecasting and defining tsunami terminal effects.
Evaluate the technical and scientific adequacy of all TWC products and services by conducting a product verification effort targeted to improving the scientific basis of products produced.
Must be US citizen. Visit USA Jobs for more info or to apply:
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/536725800
Mike Angove
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