Invasive species senior scientist job opp

Senior Scientific and Technical Analyst – National Invasive Species Council (NISC)

Office of the Secretary of the Interior

• 1 vacancy - Washington DC, DC

Work Schedule is Full-Time - Permanent

Opened Wednesday 9/28/2016 (2 day(s) ago)

Closes Thursday 10/13/2016 (13 day(s) away)

·         Salary Range

$92,145.00 to $160,300.00 / Per Year

Job Overview

This position is located within the Department of the Interior, Office of the Secretary, National Invasive Species Council, in Washington, DC. This is a permanent, senior-level position with substantial, high-profile responsibilities. The incumbent serves as the National Invasive Species Council (NISC) Secretariat's Senior Scientific and Technical Analyst. NISC was established by Executive Order 13112 (EO 13112; Invasive Species Executive Order). The Department of the Interior, Office of Policy, Management and Budget, has responsibility for providing administrative and staffing support to the NISC Secretariat. Following priorities, guidelines, and strategic plans established by the Executive Director, the incumbent ensures effective day-to-day leadership and coordination of the scientific and technical activities necessary for the NISC Secretariat to implement its duties in a timely, credible, and highly effective manner.

Details: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/451852600

 

Lee Van Wychen, Ph.D.                     

Science Policy Director

National and Regional Weed Science Societies

5720 Glenmullen Pl, Alexandria, VA 22303

Lee.VanWychen@wssa.net

Phone: 202-746-4686

 

Meetings of the National and Regional Weed Science Societies

Dec. 12 - 15, 2016  North Central Weed Science Society (NCWSS), Des Moines, IA  www.ncwss.org

Jan. 3 - 6, 2017  Northeastern Weed Science Society (NEWSS), Philadelphia, PA www.newss.org

Jan. 23 - 25, 2017  Southern Weed Science Society (SWSS), Birmingham, AL    www.swss.ws

Feb.  6 - 9, 2017   Weed Science Society of America (WSSA),  Tucson, AZ    www.wssa.net

Mar. 13-16, 2017 Western Society of Weed Science (WSWS), Coeur d'Alene, ID  www.wsweedscience.org

Jul. 16 - 19, 2017  Aquatic Plant Management Society (APMS), Daytona Beach, FL  www.apms.org