USGS USAID Geoscience Advisor Job Opening

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From: "Mayberry, Gari C" <gmayberry@xxxxxxxx>


Hi All,

The US Geological Survey is hiring a physical scientist
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to
work in the Volcano Hazard Program in the Natural Hazards Mission Area. The
physical scientist will serve as a Geoscience Advisor for the US Agency for
International Development's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) and
the liaison between BHA and the Volcano Disaster Assistance Program. They
will be stationed at BHA headquarters in Washington DC.

The solicitation is open until Aug 27, or until 40 applications are
received.
*As a Physical Scientist within the Natural Hazards Mission Area, some of
your specific duties will include:*

   - Provides authoritative guidance to US Agency for International
   Development/Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (USAID/BHA) concerning
   international volcanic events and their potential to become disasters that
   require a humanitarian response from the U.S. government.
   - Coordinates a team of USGS-BHA Geoscience Advisors who manage or
   represent USGS-BHA- funded projects including the Landslide and Earthquake
   Disaster Assistance Teams, the Volcano Disaster Assistance Program, and any
   other nascent or future USGS efforts.
   - Independently provides programming and policy guidance to USAID and
   BHA for geological-hazard related projects, mainly for volcanic events;
   including the use of independent, decision- making authority to develop and
   plan funding for geological hazard-related programs.
   - Provides high-level geological-hazard guidance to other USAID bureaus
   and programs as well as to other USG agencies.
   - Leads and participates in international crisis-response activities on
   behalf of BHA and USGS, which may include on-site or remote assistance in
   the evaluation of potential hazards and risks to the U.S. and foreign
   governments, as well as appropriate response.

For details go to: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/804584600
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