NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration · 8 hours ago

Research Physical Scientist, AST, Earth Sciences Remote Sensing (Direct Hire)

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

1+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Conduct innovative research focused on NASA's Earth Science to Action Strategy.

Enable applications and build new capacity in Earth Science.

Apply innovative data science and analysis techniques to solve challenging Earth Science problems in land surface remote sensing, air quality, and meteorology.

Qualification

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Earth science researchData science techniquesRemote sensingAir quality analysisMeteorologyPeer-reviewed publicationsPresentations to stakeholders

Required

In addition to the Basic Education Requirement (in the Education section below), to qualify for this position you must meet the requirements below.

Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work.

NASA utilizes OPM-approved qualification and rating requirements specific for Aerospace Technology (AST) positions which recognizes NASA's unique aerospace work.

To qualify for GS-14, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level: Collaborating with a research team, with technical guidance and direction given to a local or distributed team of contributors.

Developing and/or managing one or more research or applications activities with significant impact to Earth science research, data systems, data science, or relevant communities.

Communicating successful outcomes for relevant research or applications communities through peer-reviewed publications, or presentations to external stakeholders.

Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience.

Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job.

NASA prohibits the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool in drafting application and assessment responses.

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