NOAA today announced that it is seeking applications by Tuesday, Jan. 2 from individuals interested in filling 10 seats on the United States Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) Advisory Committee. Members would serve 3-year terms, beginning Sept. 14, 2024.
The Committee is tasked with advising the NOAA Administrator and the Interagency Ocean Observation Committee on the planning, integrated design, operation, maintenance, enhancement, and expansion of the U.S. IOOS.
Applications for membership are specifically sought from individuals with expertise in the following areas: Great Lakes; philanthropy; NGO; scientific institutions (Academic); IOOS regional interests; state, local and tribal interests; renewable energy, including offshore wind; blue economy; social science; public-private partnerships; marine technologies industries; data management and architecture; ocean and coastal leadership; and other science-related fields.