What are the responsibilities and job description for the Planetary Science Assistant position at National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)?
This opportunity is available only to those applicants who have had at least one year of experience as an NPP Fellow.
The Planetary Science Division performs a wide range of activities such as developing strategic missions for solar system exploration, selecting competitive Principal Investigator missions, and administering a broad-based Research and Analysis (R&A) program supporting hundreds of planetary scientists in the United States. The Division performs in a way to further specific scientific research objectives and as such reports annual progress to Congress and the President. In this position the Planetary Science Assistant will obtain experience in a wide range of programmatic activities involving various aspects in the management of an R&A program, analyzing the progress made toward the Division‘s scientific research objectives, and participating in future mission feasibility studies.
Location:
NASA Headquarters
Washington, DC
Field of Science:Planetary Science
Advisors:
Delia Santiago-Materese
delia.santiago-materese@nasa.gov
202-568-9768