Planetary Science Assistant

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:
Stephen Rinehart
Stephen.A.Rinehart@nasa.gov
358-1884

• Citizenship: U.S. Citizen Only
• Degree: Doctoral Degree.