NOAA Commissioned Officer: Aviation
Company: Society for Conservation Biology
Location: Santa Rosa
Posted on: October 22, 2024
Job Description:
HOW TO APPLYThank you for your interest in joining the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Commissioned Officer
Corps. By submitting your information, you are applying to join the
Basic Officer Training Class (BOTC) 146, which starts in April
2025.To be considered for the position, follow these steps:
- Click "Apply" to be redirected to the NOAA Corps eRecruit
application portal.
- Once redirected, follow the step-by-step process to verify your
eligibility. You must complete all sections of the form to
successfully verify your eligibility.
- After completing the form, you will be prompted to register and
create a new account.
- Once your account has been created, sign into your account and
click "Apply" next to position BOTC 146. You must complete all
sections and submit all required documents to submit your
application.JOB DESCRIPTIONJoin the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps
and start a career that's about more than just work; it's about
making a difference. As a NOAA Corps officer, you'll be actively
involved in understanding and responding to environmental changes,
working at the heart of the U.S. government's efforts in climate,
weather, ocean, and coastal sciences. Your day-to-day duties will
vary, ranging from operating research vessels and aircraft to
leading scientific expeditions and contributing to vital
environmental projects. This role offers a unique mix of hands-on
operational work and strategic planning, all in the service of
protecting our planet. You'll collaborate with a diverse team of
experts, continually learn new skills, and have the chance to grow
within a respected federal agency. With competitive pay, benefits,
and opportunities to travel and explore new environments, this
position is not just a job-it's an adventure that contributes to
global environmental understanding and policy.WHY NOAA?As a NOAA
Corps officer, you're not just joining an organization; you're
joining a mission-driven community dedicated to protecting and
understanding our planet. At NOAA, you will be at the forefront of
addressing critical environmental challenges. Here, you will find a
platform for personal and professional growth, where your
contributions directly inform national and global environmental
policies. If you're ready for a career that includes unparalleled
opportunities for adventure, scientific discovery, and service, the
NOAA Corps is your gateway to a rewarding career path.SALARY
LEVEL
- Salary varies based on a combination of base pay, assigned
duties and location, and other factors. Compensation can include
incentive pay based on assigned duties (e.g., diving, sailing,
flying) and will include allowances for housing and subsistence
determined by assigned location.DUTIES
- Ensure the safe and efficient operation of NOAA aircraft,
including vessels, aircraft, and uncrewed systems, which can
include planning, navigating, deploying equipment, and executing
emergency procedures.
- Operate NOAA's specialized aircraft, manage research and survey
vessels, and support data collection missions, including fisheries
surveys, atmospheric sampling, and coastal mapping.
- Provide leadership and support necessary for day-to-day
operations within your assigned NOAA unit.
- Provide technical, operational, and managerial expertise to
other areas of NOAA, particularly in aviation, maritime, and
inter-service transfer missions.
- Participate in collecting and analyzing environmental data
across various NOAA missions.
- Work collaboratively with other government agencies, research
institutions, and NOAA teams on scientific and operational
missions.KEY REQUIREMENTS
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must pass a military physical examination.
- Must be able to obtain, and maintain, a security clearance
level of "Secret."
- Must hold a bachelor's degree from a postsecondary institution
accredited by the U.S. Department of Education that includes the
completion of at least 48 semester (72 quarter) hours in STEM
course work pertaining to NOAA's missions.
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