Position Announcement
Assistant Program Manager
North Pacific Research Board (NPRB)
Anchorage, Alaska
Application Deadline: Wednesday, 28 February 2007
For further information about NPRB, please go to:
http://www.nprb.org/index.htm
or contact:
Francis Wiese
Phone: 907-644-6713
E-mail: Francis.Wiese [at] nprb.org
The North Pacific Research Board (NPRB) is seeking a highly qualified
individual to fill the full-time, exempt position of Assistant Program
Manager. Based in Anchorage, Alaska, NPRB sponsors research related to
the fisheries and marine ecosystems in the North Pacific Ocean, Bering
Sea, and Arctic Ocean.
The successful candidate will monitor and administer current and new
NPRB research projects; further develop, implement, and monitor
integrated ecosystem research programs; act as liaison with other
entities performing marine research in Alaska; oversee peer review of
proposals; serve on NPRB committees; help prepare annual implementation
plans and requests for proposals; coordinate development and processing
of contracts for research projects; help prepare annual scientific
reports on NPRB programs; and facilitate the transfer of data and
metadata from NPRB-funded projects to the NPRB website.
Applicants must have a minimum of a Masters degree in a relevant
scientific field and two years of professional experience or equivalent
in a discipline related to the NPRB mission. Qualified candidates should
have a background in ecological or marine sciences, working knowledge of
Microsoft Access, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat, as well as a
positive attitude, capacity to multi-task, and superior writing and
communication skills. Experience in research administration, planning,
and coordination is also preferred.
To apply, please send letter of interest, resume, and three work-related
references by Wednesday, 28 February 2007, to Clarence Pautzke at:
cpautzke [at] nprb.org.
Applications may also be mailed to:
North Pacific Research Board
1007 West Third Avenue, Suite 100
Anchorage, AK 99501
The preferred start date is 1 April 2007, or as soon as possible thereafter.
For further information about NPRB, please go to:
http://www.nprb.org/index.htm