The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center (SPCMSC) is dedicated to developing a diverse scientific community through equal employment opportunity (EEO), honoring others' experience, perspective, and unique identity, and employment decisions made in accordance with merit system principles contained in 5 U.S.C § 2301 and in observation of DOI Prohibited Personnel Practices.
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Geologist
Open & closing dates: 4/5/2024 to – 4/10/2024
Salary: $49,025 to $63,733 per year
Pay scale & grade: GS-7
Remote job: No
Weblink: USAJOBS - Job Announcement
Duties
As a Geologist within the Saint Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center, some of your specific duties will include:
- Deriving coastal morphology metrics from geospatial datasets including elevation and imagery.
- Coordinating and communicate with teams of scientists in a hybrid work environment.
- Disseminating data sets related to coastal change hazards and resilience.
- Incorporating remotely-sensed datasets into forecasts of storm-induced coastal change.
- Operating government vehicle as an incidental driver.
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Physical Scientist
Open & closing dates: 4/1/2024 to 4/11/2024
Salary: $59,966 to $77,955 per year
Pay scale & grade: GS-9
Remote job: No
Weblink: USAJOBS - Job Announcement
Duties
The U.S. Geological Survey, Saint Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center, is recruiting a Physical Scientist. The duties of this position include independent responsibility for applying established technology in routine ways to well-defined, moderate sized physical science projects, and may perform duties that support larger projects using less established technology.
Some of the specific duties of this position include:
- Communicating feedback from emergency managers to technical and scientific staff to increase use of science products.
- Consulting with emergency managers, regulators and the public concerning coastal and marine research and its relevance to emergency management.
- Designing efforts to collect feedback on use and usability of science products from emergency managers.
- Preparing communications for various media and science products to enhance interest and increase use by emergency managers.
- Providing support to internal and external users of specialized computer software for assessing coastal change and coastal hazards.
- Operating government vehicle as an incidental driver.
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Mendenhall opportunities associated with coastal systems are now available! Please see individual opportunity information for closing dates.
It is anticipated that these positions will start no later than March 2025. The person selected must have all PhD requirements completed and MUST submit proof of completion prior to receiving an official start date. Exceptions may be made for a later start date on a case-by-case basis.
Application deadline: November 1, 2024
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Please visit www.usajobs.gov for information on available federal positions.
Please visit our 2024 Summer Internship Program page for information on summer internship opportunities at SPCMSC (more information coming in December 2023).
