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
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