[ES_JOBS_NET] Science Engagement Specialist, Jacobs/NASA

Fri May 3 16:19:53 MDT 2019

Science Engagement Specialist 

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Science Engagement Specialist - (AS0004H4)

Description

Are you passionate about human space exploration or understanding the
origins of the universe, and working with a dynamic and diverse team to make
a difference?  If you are, we need you! 

We need your commitment, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great
things that inspire humans all over the globe.  We need you to bring
innovative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and
deliver systems that will benefit the quality of life of people around the
world.  We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we
take on new challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration.
Jacobs is NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working alongside
NASA at centers across the United States.

We have the unique and significant role to partner with NASA at Johnson
Space Center (JSC), to be part of every human spaceflight program - the
International Space Station (ISS), NASA's Orion spacecraft, which will carry
astronauts into deep space, and Gateway, the orbiting platform providing the
home for astronauts to work and travel back and forth to the moon's surface,
and serving as the platform for deep space exploration.  From critical
systems on the ISS to enable astronauts to live and work in space; to
performing advanced development for systems leading to deep space
exploration; to being part of the foundation for Gateway. 

We also partner with NASA at JSC, the only NASA center in the United States
to curate all astromaterial samples returned from exploration missions, to
perform curation services, orbital debris analysis, and basic research to
further humankind's understanding of the origins of our solar system.

We need you to be a part of our team!

We are currently in need of a Science Engagement Specialist to join our team
with MTS, a JETS teammate company.  Do you have the following skills?

As a Science Engagement Specialist you will:

*	Plan and execute events, programs, workshops, webinars, and social
media campaigns to engage and inform educators, students, and the public
about NASA Astromaterials science, research, and exploration.
*	Collaborate with Astromaterials Research and Exploration Science
(ARES)/Jacobs scientists and other partner organizations to facilitate the
sharing of relevant NASA Astromaterials and NASA Science Mission Directorate
(SMD) science and exploration efforts.
*	Organize, compile, produce, and edit NASA Astromaterials relevant
content for websites, social media, exhibits, and educational (informal and
formal) materials.
*	Organize and compile evaluation data.
*	Travel to participate in science engagement opportunities, events,
and conferences.
*	Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

Required Education/Experience/Skills:

This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the
candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the
right to consider candidates at any level which this position has been
advertised.

*	BS degree from an accredited college or university in Physical,
Earth or Space Science, a related geosciences discipline, Science
Communication, or Science Education and four (4) years related experience,
or MS degree in an associated technical discipline with two (2) years of
related experience, or Ph.D. in an associated technical discipline.
*	2+ years of experience in communicating science to non-scientists.
*	Relevant experience in science or technical writing for the public
and/or informal or formal learning environments.
*	Experience planning and executing events, programs, workshops,
webinars etc. for a variety of audiences.
*	Relevant experience working with NASA Earth and Space Science
content.
*	Ability to work independently as well as within interdisciplinary
teams.
*	Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
*	Exemplary organizational skills and careful attention to detail.
*	Ability to multi-task.
*	Ability to independently organize and prioritize tasks in order to
meet deadlines.
*	Working knowledge of and experience with MS Office.

Preferences:

*	Master's Degree in Physical, Earth or Space Science, or other
geoscience discipline, or Science Communication or Science Education.
*	Multiple years of K-12+ formal classroom experience working directly
with  varying levels of student audiences (elementary, middle school, high
school, college).
*	Experience working with informal audiences (libraries, museums,
etc.).
*	Experience incorporating authentic science into K-12+ formal and/or
informal learning environments.
*	Experience creating graphics and/or video products.
*	Experience utilizing educational technologies.
*	Experience in designing and/or participating in citizen science
projects.

Why Work on Our Team?

Click on the below links to view just a small sample of all that we do!
Come join our team and be part of our future.  We look forward to seeing
you!

 <https://app.frame.io/presentations/225c1d41-60d8-58cc-bf8c-fd204fb246d9>
See What We Do

 <https://app.frame.io/presentations/dc04b01f-c3bd-46ad-88c9-95a4917fd985>
Jacobs Aerospace Solutions Overview

(please open in Chrome or Microsoft Edge)

For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center,
please visit http://www.wehavespaceforyou.com/

In addition to exciting career opportunities we also have:

*	Excellent personal and professional career growth
*	9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off)
*	Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)
*	Comprehensive Benefit Package (medical, dental & vision)
*	401(k)
*	Tuition Reimbursement
*	Much, much more!

  If you have the qualifications to do this job, we can use your help.

For immediate consideration, please apply at
http://www.wehavespaceforyou.com/

*	Must be a U.S. Citizen and successfully complete a U.S. government
background investigation.
*	Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which this
position has been advertised.

Essential Functions

Work Environment
Generally an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work
depending on task.

Physical Requirements
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May
require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).

Equipment and Machines
Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).

Attendance
Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical.
Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak
periods and surge requirements when required.

Other Essential Functions
Must be able to work in a team atmosphere. Must put forward a professional
behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation.
Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose
a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Jacobs
is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

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