Lunar Curation Processor

Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!
We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration. Jacobs is NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Lunar Curation Processorto join the team with our Science & Exploration Division.
The selected candidate will:

• Process Lunar sample allocations
• Prepare tools, cut, chip or band saw samples, transfer and weigh samples, and track the movement of these samples through the Curation database
• Provide basic petrographic characterization, digital imaging, inventory and cataloging of lunar samples
• Assist visiting Principle Investigators (PI's) selecting samples in the Curation laboratories
• Prepare Lunar samples for a variety of geologic analyses
• Perform other tasks as required

Requisition Qualifications:
This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• A BS degree is typically required
• Experience working in a clean-room laboratory
• Have strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as a member of a team
• Attention to detail and highly developed organizational skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, Adobe Photoshop, and experience working with databases
• Requisition Preferences:
• BS degree in geology, physics, chemistry, or a related field
• Experience working with and studying extraterrestrial samples, particularly lunar or meteorite samples

Why Join Our Team?
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In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have:

• Excellent personal and professional career growth
• 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
• Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)
• Much, much more!

For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit www.wehavespaceforyou.com

• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
• Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.

Essential Functions
Work Environment
Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.
Physical Requirements
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).
Equipment and Machines
Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).
Attendance
Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
Other Essential Functions
Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.