Environmental Scientist

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a NOAA Officer. As a member of our team, you will play a critical role in understanding and responding to environmental changes, working at the heart of the U.S. government's efforts in climate, weather, ocean, and coastal sciences.

• Ensure the safe and efficient operation of NOAA aircraft, including vessels, aircraft, and uncrewed systems.
• Operate NOAA's specialized aircraft, manage research and survey vessels, and support data collection missions.
• Provide leadership and support necessary for day-to-day operations within your assigned NOAA unit.
• Provide technical, operational, and managerial expertise to other areas of NOAA, particularly in aviation, maritime, and inter-service transfer missions.
• Participate in collecting and analyzing environmental data across various NOAA missions.
• Work collaboratively with other government agencies, research institutions, and NOAA teams on scientific and operational missions.

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must pass a military physical examination.
• Must be able to obtain, and maintain, a security clearance level of "Secret."
• Must hold a bachelor's degree from a postsecondary institution accredited by the U.S. Department of Education that includes the completion of at least 48 semester (72 quarter) hours in STEM course work pertaining to NOAA's missions.

As a NOAA Officer, you will be part of a mission-driven community dedicated to protecting and understanding our planet. You will have the opportunity to work on critical environmental challenges, contribute to national and global environmental policies, and grow professionally in a respected federal agency.

With competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities to travel and explore new environments, this position is not just a job - it's an adventure that contributes to global environmental understanding and policy.