Scientist IV

Job Title

Scientist IV

Location

GREENBELT, MD 20771 US (Primary)

Category

General Laborer, Scientist

Job Type

Full-Time

Compensation Minimum (USD)

130000.00

Compensation Maximum (USD)

150000.00

Education

Doctorate

Minimum Citizenship Status Required

U.S Citizen or Permanent Resident

Security Clearance Required

None

Job Description

About Science and Technology Corporation (STC): 
Founded in 1979, Science and Technology Corporation (STC) delivers an extensive range of award-winning advanced scientific, engineering, and technical support services to the U.S. Government and Industry customers. Our proven expertise and experience span scientific research, development, test and evaluation in areas such as earth and atmospheric sciences, engineering, data science and software engineering. Will you join our world-class team? 

• Employment Category: Full-Time 
• Location: NASA GSFC - Hybrid 
• Security Clearance: None 
• Citizenship: Requires U.S. Citizenship 
• Salary: $130,000 - $150,000  

Job Description: 

Lead scientific research and technical initiatives supporting NASA Earth science programs. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop, evaluate, and enhance scientific methodologies, data processing systems, and research capabilities while advancing Earth system modeling, environmental data analysis, and related scientific applications. 

Key Responsibilities Include: 

• Lead scientific research and technical investigations supporting Earth science initiatives. 
• Develop, maintain, and enhance scientific data processing and analysis capabilities. 
• Support the development and operation of research and pre-operational scientific systems. 
• Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and external partners on multidisciplinary research projects. 
• Analyze and interpret complex scientific datasets to support research objectives and model development. 
• Prepare technical reports, scientific publications, and presentations. 

Job Requirements

• PhD in Atmospheric Science, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Earth Science, or related field.  
• 12 years of relevant scientific experience.   
• Demonstrated experience with numerical modeling, high-performance computing, and scientific programming.   
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 

Benefits: 

• Paid Time Off Starting at 80 hrs/yr, 11 Federal holidays, and 40 hrs/yr Sick Leave 
• 401K with up to 4% employer matching contribution 
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability 
• Flexible spending account 
• Health savings account 
• Tuition reimbursement 

We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.