NOAA BASIC OFFICER TRAINING CLASS: INTER-SERVICE TRANSFER
Company: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Location: Greenville
Posted on: September 24, 2024
Job Description:
HOW TO APPLYThank you for your interest in joining the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Commissioned Officer
Corps. By submitting your information, you are applying to join the
Basic Officer Training Class (BOTC) 146, which starts in April
2025.To be considered for the position, follow these steps:
- Click "Apply" to be redirected to the NOAA Corps eRecruit
application portal.
- Once redirected, follow the step-by-step process to verify your
eligibility. You must complete all sections of the form to
successfully verify your eligibility.
- After completing the form, you will be prompted to register and
create a new account.
- Once your account has been created, sign into your account and
click "Apply" next to position BOTC 146. You must complete all
sections and submit all required documents to submit your
application. JOB DESCRIPTIONJoin the NOAA Commissioned Officer
Corps and start a career that's about more than just work; it's
about making a difference. As a NOAA Corps officer, you'll be
actively involved 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. Whether you're an
experienced aviator, a skilled mariner, or bringing expertise from
another branch of service, your day-to-day duties will vary,
ranging from operating research vessels and aircraft to leading
scientific expeditions and contributing to vital environmental
projects. This role offers a unique mix of hands-on operational
work and strategic planning, all in the service of protecting our
planet. You'll collaborate with a diverse team of experts,
continually learn new skills, and have the chance to grow within 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. WHY NOAA?As a NOAA Corps
officer, you're not just joining an organization; you're joining a
mission-driven community dedicated to protecting and understanding
our planet. At NOAA, you will be at the forefront of addressing
critical environmental challenges. Here, you will find a platform
for personal and professional growth, where your contributions
directly inform national and global environmental policies. In this
mission-driven environment, every task you undertake has the
potential to influence environmental policies both in the United
States and globally. If you're ready for a career that includes
unparalleled opportunities for adventure, scientific discovery, and
service, the NOAA Corps is your gateway to a rewarding career path.
SALARY LEVEL
- Salary varies based on a combination of base pay, assigned
duties and location, and other factors. Compensation can include
incentive pay based on assigned duties (e.g., diving, sailing,
flying) and will include allowances for housing and subsistence
determined by assigned location. DUTIES
- Ensure the safe and efficient operation of NOAA aircraft,
including vessels, aircraft, and uncrewed systems, which can
include planning, navigating, deploying equipment, and executing
emergency procedures.
- Operate NOAA's specialized aircraft, manage research and survey
vessels, and support data collection missions, including fisheries
surveys, atmospheric sampling, and coastal mapping.
- 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. KEY REQUIREMENTS
- 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.
Keywords: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Dayton , NOAA BASIC OFFICER TRAINING CLASS: INTER-SERVICE TRANSFER, Other , Greenville, Ohio
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