ORAU · 3 days ago

Development of Ground Instrumentation for Lunar Surface Biology Mission

Santa Clara County, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

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Design and test instrumentation to measure parameters involved in cell metabolism after response to lunar surface conditions.

Utilize a sensor-embedded culture apparatus to measure oxidation-reduction potential, carbon source and oxygen uptake, metabolite production, cell growth, and optical measurements at different wavelengths.

Collaborate with project scientists to design and execute experiments, and develop bioinformatic tools for data analysis and interpretation.

Conduct research on genetic factors impacting cellular response to lunar surface radiation and partial gravity by probing cell pathways involved in DNA and cell damage response and repair.

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ORAU

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ORAU provides innovative scientific and technical solutions to advance research and education, protect public health and the environment and strengthen national security.

Founded in 1946