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Position: Physical Scientist (1 vacancy)
Open Period: March 18 - March 25, 2026
Location: Global Monitoring Laboratory Boulder, CO 80305
Salary: ZP-1301-03; ($83,265 - $129,742)
Summary: As a Physical Scientist in NOAA’s Global Monitoring Laboratory, you will perform the following duties:
- Project Management: Assist with project planning and maintenance of planned timelines, leadership and coordination of relevant staff for defined efforts. Coordinate with existing leadership on the execution of defined mission objectives. Develop documentation for measurement scientists to ensure all relevant data are processed according to rigorous procedures
- Instrumentation & Systems Support: Support the setup, integration, and troubleshooting of complex electromechanical systems and specialized field instrumentation, including adapting commercial lab technologies to meet specific research objectives.
- Data Management & Analytical Quality: Facilitate robust laboratory data management and quality control by standardizing evaluation processes, applying statistical methods to optimize analytical workflows, and ensuring rigorous tracking of metrological data for ISO compliance.
Link: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/861651700
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please refer to the job posting on USAJobs. This job will be posted for 7 days, starting March 18. This job posting may also be used for future vacancies.
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