JOB SUMMARY: This is a Direct Hire Public Notice. Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. This position is located within the Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Weather Service (NWS), National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) with 1 vacancy where the location is to be determined upon selection. Locations include Boulder, CO; Miami, FL; College Park, MD; Kansas City, MO. MAJOR DUTIES: The incumbent will serve as a Physical Scientist. As a Physical Scientist you will perform the following duties: Develop numerical models and associated computer-based technologies to improve NCEP Environmental Modeling Center (EMC) environmental forecasts and services. Present numerical model research and development activities in different forums. Improve numerical forecast guidance products. IMPORTANT: Click the 'Apply for this job' button to view a complete job description.