Date

Position Available
Deputy Executive Director - GS-0340-14/15
U.S. Arctic Research Commission
Anchorage, Alaska

Application Deadline: Friday, 15 May 2009

For technical information regarding the position, please contact:
John Farrell, Executive Director
Email: jfarrell [at] arctic.gov

For other information, please contact:
Ian Glander
Phone: 202-208-6251
Email: ian_glander [at] nbc.gov


The U.S. Arctic Research Commission (USARC), http://www.arctic.gov, an
independent federal agency, is seeking a Deputy Executive Director
(GS14/15), based in Anchorage, Alaska, to manage the Commission's Alaska
Office and to coordinate with the Executive Director and staff, in
Arlington, Virginia, in support of the Commission's presidentially
appointed Commissioners.

Preferred experience is comparable to that of a Program Manager or
Director, and is commonly associated with an advanced graduate degree
(PhD) in a scientific field. The successful candidate will demonstrate
broad knowledge of arctic scientific research, particularly as conducted
in greater Alaska, as well as an understanding of domestic and
international arctic research goals and policy issues.

The salary range for the position is between $83K-$127K, which does not
include a 23 percent cost of living allowance. Details on the position
duties, qualifications and evaluation, benefits, application
instructions, and other information are available at
http://www.usajobs.gov; please see job announcement numbers:
ARC-09-MP-001, ARC-09-DEU-001 and ARC-09-SHA-002.

The application deadline is Friday, 15 May 2009.

For technical information regarding the position, please contact:
John Farrell, Executive Director
Email: jfarrell [at] arctic.gov

For other information, please contact:
Ian Glander
Phone: 202-208-6251
Email: ian_glander [at] nbc.gov