Research Scientist

This position is in support of the NASA Ames Research Center (ARC), whose primary focus is on research and development (R&D) including fundamental scientific research, concept development, prototype testing, and new technology creation. ARC performs R&D in support of NASA missions in collaboration with other NASA centers, academia, other federal organizations, not-for-profit organizations, and industry partners. Successful candidates will support success of NASA and ARC mission and goals in aeronautics, science, space technology, and human exploration in partnership with leading edge technical and research expertise from both student and faculty researchers.

This work is directly supporting NASA Academic Mission Services-2 (NAMS-2) which will provide the Aeronautics Directorate and the Exploration Technology Directorate of NASA ARC with capabilities to fulfill mission requirements from fundamental R&D through field-test deployments and operational missions. NAMS-2 includes a broad scope of evolving research, including the development of new and emerging capabilities and technologies. Projects include scientific research associated with air traffic management, advanced technology, nanoelectronics, and prototype software. This team will help meet aeronautics and technology mission objectives, particularly the improvement of aircraft and airspace safety as well as the transition of advanced aeronautics technologies into future air vehicles.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• University faculty, Institute and/or Other Federal Agencies to provides designs, develops and delivers appropriate integration of instructional technologies, encompassing learning objectives, active learning strategies, assessment methods, use of technology in the classroom and other topics related to university teaching.
• Also facility interactions with relevant extramural organizations.
• Conducts statistical studies in support of research proposals and protocols.
• Maintains and develops research gathering, retrieval and reporting systems.
• Uses computer software to track and report progress.
• Gathers and analyzes research data; prepares and summarizes information and/or recommendations.
• Prepares documents for data applications and requests.
• Document novel data sets for future reference. Document and share code to ensure replicability

REQUIREMENTS

• Doctoral degree in discipline appropriate to position • Minimum of 6+ years of experience.

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