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Open: August 25, 2026 — Closes: September 8, 2026
Summary
This position is located in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS), The Office of Satellite Products and Operations (OSPO), with one vacancy in Fairbanks, AK.
Major Duties
As a Physical Scientist, you will perform the following duties: Provide oversight for testing, evaluation, and transition of new satellite interpretive methodologies, experimental products, and state of the art technology into operations. Formulate, implement and direct program resources and operations of a considerable scope leading in the overall success of the satellite ground station. Identify trends, determine and implement changes in program direction, organizational structure or distribution or resources, and approve operating procedures, project and program schedules, and requests for major expenditures. Coordinate with vendors and representatives to manage the completion of paperwork and tracking information, as well as gather necessary information in support of tasks.
