Job offer: SOOS is seeking an executive officer

The Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS) is an international program to collect sustained observations from the Southern Ocean.  The SOOS mission is to establish a multidisciplinary observing system to deliver the sustained observations of the Southern Ocean needed to address key challenges including climate change, sea level rise, and the impacts of global change on marine ecosystems. IMAS seek to appoint an Executive Officer to lead the International Project Office (IPO) based  at the Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) on the Hobart campus of the University of Tasmania.  The Executive Officer will assist the Scientific Steering Group (SSG) of SOOS to design, implement and maintain a sustained observing system in the Southern Ocean.  The Executive Officer will act as a focal point and advocate for SOOS, monitor and report on implementation of SOOS, co-ordinate contributions to SOOS  and interaction with related national and international programs, seek funds and take responsibility of the budget of the IPO and maintain the project website.
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