The Western Geographic Science Center conducts research to help communities make decisions about the interaction between people and their environment. We conduct geographic research on the environmental and societal consequences of a changing landscape.

Our projects analyze human / environmental interactions spatially and temporally. Our work is collaborative, involving many partners and linking many different natural science and social science disciplines. Our work is concentrated in the 9 states of the USGS Western Region and is conducted on local and regional scales.

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JOB SUMMARY: The incumbent will serve as the Regional Science Coordinator for Geography. As a member of the Regional Science Office, the Geography Science Coordinator will address science that supports the role of Geography across the Region. The Geography Science Coordinator will support the vision of the Regional Director, and the needs of the Regional Executives, the Associate Director for Geography, and Program Coordinators in their leadership of national initiatives. The Geography Science Coordinator's principal focus will be to support the implementation of the Bureau's Science Strategy.

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