Please welcome CIRES’ new HR Director, Angela Knight, who joined us full-time July 1. Angela works on CIRES Main Campus (CIRES 332) M/T/Th/Fri and at NOAA (3B508) on Wednesdays. Jasmine Moore has joined the CIRES HR team as a generalist; and for those who don’t already know, Janet Garcia serves as the CIRES HR team’s… Read More

CIRES employees in the NOAA building are invited to join Casey Kipple from CU Boulder HR for a training session on Avature, the CU applicant tracking system. Training is open to all CIRES employees but highly recommended for hiring leads and current and future search committee chairs and members. Members of the CIRES HR team… Read More

Looking for an opportunity for professional service this summer to add to your CV or ASA? Student Researchers in CIRES’ Research Experience for Community College Students program will show off their summer of research in a poster session with 70+ local summer interns—and CIRES Education & Outreach is looking for judges! The RECCS judged poster… Read More

Seeking your wisdom, NOAA’s Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research has just launched a culture survey called OHCA, Organizational Health  and Culture Assessment. You may have already seen Craig McLean’s introduction (video). Your participation in the survey is entirely optional, but we encourage you to provide feedback to NOAA, so the agency can get a… Read More

CU Boulder Bursar’s Office representative MaryAnn Enstad will be coming to NOAA to give an overview of the CU Boulder Tuition Benefit program. Please attend if you are interested in taking advantage of the employee tuition benefit for yourself or for qualified dependents. CIRES staff not located in the NOAA building who are interested in… Read More

The deadline for the 2018-2019 Annual Summary of Accomplishments (ASA) is June 30. This is an annual requirement for all CIRES researchers and staff. Please see the ASA app for full instructions and deadlines. Training sessions will be held at NOAA, DSRC room GC402, on May 8 at 10 am, and at Main Campus, CIRES… Read More

  February 14, 2022 UPDATE: Please see the newest inclement weather guidance here. On March 13, the University of Colorado campus and the David Skaggs Research Center closed due to inclement weather. When campuses are closed for this reason, administrative leave is granted to regular employees for their scheduled work hours during the period of closure. When… Read More

Research faculty employed between July 1, 2018 – May 1, 2019, are required to complete an Annual Summary of Accomplishments (ASA). The ASA interface is open year-round to encourage continual update of accomplishments (e.g. publications) throughout the review cycle. In addition to being a great tool for periodic evaluation and conversation, a completed ASA for… Read More

Managers Academy is a free, 2-day program and provides a comprehensive overview for supervisors and managers of legal guidelines, campus policies, and CU-Boulder practices related to employee management and development. This program is offered quarterly and, upcoming sessions are offered in April, July and November. If you are interested,  please review the program, discuss your… Read More