[ES_JOBS_NET] scientist to develop advanced techniques for remote sensing of vegetation, NASA Goddard

[Christine Wiedinmyer]

Always wanted to work for NASA?  Here's your chance!

The Biospheric Sciences Laboratory at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center seeks a scientist to develop advanced techniques for remote sensing of vegetation physiology, ecosystem processes, and the terrestrial carbon cycle.  Experience in retrieving foliar traits, solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF), and measures of plant stress using hyperspectral and thermal data is desirable.  The individual will participate in field and airborne campaigns and contribute to the development of new missions, including the Surface Biology & Geology (SBG) Designated Observable Study.  S/he will be expected to maintain an externally funded research program. A Ph.D. or equivalent experience in Earth sciences or a related discipline is highly desirable.

This position is a civil servant hire and restricted to U.S. citizens.  A job vacancy announcement was posted on USAJobs.gov website on July 19th, 2019 and will be open for one month.  This position may be filled at one of several grade levels (GS-13/14 or GS-15), depending upon the qualifications and scientific impact of the person selected.  The position is being announced at the GS-13/14 level under announcement number GS19H0003<https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/540076100> and at the GS-15 level under announcement number GS19H0005<https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/540076400>.  Only one position will be filled as a result of these two vacancy announcements.  To ensure the broadest consideration, applicants are encouraged to apply to both announcements.  Potential candidates should carefully review the job announcements and direct all inquiries to NASA Staffing Services (nssc-contactcenter at nasa.gov<mailto:nssc-contactcenter at nasa.gov>).

NASA GSFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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