U.S. DOT seeks chief data officer

The U.S. Department of Transportation is looking for a chief data officer. If you’re interested, brush up your resume quick because you have until Tuesday to apply.

From the position description:

You will be responsible for establishing a clear vision of the data managed in DOT and data-driven decision-making. The Chief Data officer’s role is to be a data strategist and adviser, steward for improving data quality, liaison for data sharing, and developer of new data products.

Application deadline is June 10, 2014 (peculiar because it was just posted June 6). The position pays between $124,995 to $157,100 a year.

Learn more here.