I.M. Systems Group (IMSG)

Position Title/Short Description

Full Text of JOE Listing:

I.M. Systems Group Inc., (www.imsg.com), a contractor to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), seeks an economist to conduct natural resource damage assessments for oil spills and hazardous waste sites. This individual will work with NOAA’s Assessment and Restoration Division under the Damage Assessment, Remediation, and Restoration Program (DARRP- www.DARRP.noaa.gov/) in the areas of economics for damage assessments, methods development, and technical support for policy initiatives. This position is located in NOAA’s Silver Spring, Maryland offices.

Required Qualifications:
• Master’s or Doctorate degree in economics, preferably in one of more of the following sub-disciplines: environmental, natural resource, or agricultural economics; or environmental policy with an emphasis in quantitative economic analysis.
• Strong verbal and writing skills.
• Strong computer and analytical skills
• Self-motivated, energetic, strategic thinker.
• US Citizenship required.

Desired Qualifications:
• Experience in valuing natural resources and environmental goods and services.
• Knowledge of damage assessment procedures mandated by CERCLA and OPA.
• Experience working in litigation
• Experience working on interdisciplinary teams

Technical writing sample is required. Please send to Ginger Hammonds at hammondsg@imsg.com .