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Demonstrated ability to self-manage workload and meet variable (but often short) deadlines for multiple concurrent tasks. Excellent interpersonal skills, particularly the ability to work independently as well as with others to develop, revise, and share information. Ability to work effectively both individually and collaboratively in a team/group setting. Ability to receive constructive feedback and implement appropriate action. Start Date: as soon as possible Location: Work may be performed at one of the NOAA Facilities in Silver Spring, Maryland (NOAA Headquarters); Seattle, Washington; or Norfolk, Virginia. If necessary or found feasible by the government, staff may also be located at other NOAA facilities. Remote work may be approved on a case-by-case basis. Salary and Benefits: Full time. Salary commensurate with experience, $28 to $34.00 per hour. Generous employee benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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