What are the responsibilities and job description for the Planetary/Earth Scientist position at Carr Astronautics Corporation?
Job Summary
Carr Astronautics Corporation has recently been awarded a project to develop a Martian wind and dust storm data product using innovative stereo tracking methods. Candidate will work with the Principle Investigator and other collaborators to build the dataset over a three-year period.
Candidates require a degree in a scientific field. Degrees in Atmospheric or Planetary Science are desirable. Fluency in Python and MATLAB is a must.
Primary Responsibilities
Work as part of a larger team to deliver the data product.
Prototype algorithms using Python.
Deploy pipeline and monitor in a NASA supercomputing environment.
Support specific investigations.
Requirements
Degree in a relevant technical or scientific discipline, such as planetary science, Earth science, computer science, mathematics, or physics.
Must have good software skills and fluency with Python and MATLAB.
Familiarity with rigorous software development processes, peer reviews, and configuration management.
Good people skills and a cooperative approach to working with others.
U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident (green card holder).