[ANSS-netops] SCSN/USGS supervisory scientist position open in Pasadena

[Valerie Thomas]

Hi All,
If you or anyone you know is interested in joining the SCSN, we 
encourage you to apply!  Please also pass this on to anyone who may not 
be on NetOps, but who might be interested.

Best regards,
Valerie

*The USGS Earthquake Science Center Pasadena Field Office is hiring a 
Supervisory Geophysicist/Geologist/Physical Scientist to support the 
mission of the Southern California Earthquake Monitoring Project.*

Announcement #: PAC-2015-0590 & PAC-2015-0608
Duration of Appointment: Full-Time, Permanent
GS-1313/1350/1301 – 11/12

This position is open for applications July 13 – 24, 2015


We are seeking a supervisory scientist to lead field operations for the 
Southern California Seismic Network (SCSN). The SCSN monitors earthquake 
activity in southern California through a network of more than 380 
seismic stations, 120 GPS stations, dedicated telemetry systems, and 
numerous real-time, analysis, and notification systems.

Major Duties
As a Supervisory Geophysicist/Geologist/Physical Scientist within the 
Earthquake Science Center, some of the specific duties will include:
- Providing high-level scientific and technical leadership to Southern 
California Seismic Network and California Integrated Seismic Network.

- Planning, organizing, and directing significant aspects of the 
operation, maintenance, and improvement of a mission-critical seismic 
network.
- Evaluating requirements for additional resources such as the 
acquisition of instrumentation and telemetry equipment and services.
- Evaluating station and network performance to maximize quality.
- Performing supervisory duties such as planning, scheduling, and 
prioritizing work to be performed by field technicians.

*Apply on-line at*

DEU: https://www.usajobs.gov/ (PAC-2015-0590) [open to all US citizens]


Merit: https://www.usajobs.gov/ (PAC-2015-0608) [open to current & 
former federal employees with status]

You must apply by July 24, 2015 midnight EST to be considered.


US citizenship is required.Only online applications will be accepted.The 
federal government is an equal opportunity employer.

The resumes of those who apply MUST include detailed information for 
current and past positions: job title, name of company/agency, month/yr 
to month/yr, (e.g., March 2012 – June 2013), number of hours worked per 
week, salary, supervisor’s name and # (can include statement, “can 
call/do not call/contact me before calling,”) and narrative (not bullet 
list) of duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and abilities.  A 
minimum two page resume is recommended, with half a page devoted to each 
position.  (There is a template at usajobs.gov <http://usajobs.gov/> to 
follow.)  Please follow instructions on usajobs.gov – transcripts 
(unofficial is fine), SF-50s, PE License, etc., MUST be attached as 
required by the Vacancy Announcement.  Incomplete applications will not 
be considered.Please do not wait until the last day of the opening, lest 
computer issues or website problems prevent you from meeting the 
application deadline.

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Valerie Thomas                |  SCSN Manager, Geophysicist
U.S. Geological Survey        |  office:  (626)583-7820
Caltech Seismological Lab     |  cell:    (626)646-3898
525 So. Wilson Ave            | vthomas at gps.caltech.edu  or
Pasadena, CA  91106           | vthomas at usgs.gov

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