Research Associate I, S4

The Research Associate will support the IMPACT Project Office at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). NASA's IMPACT Project Office monitors trends and progressions across the informatics, data science, and information technology communities in order to inform strategy and develop effective solutions for Earth science data management and dissemination. Additionally, the IMPACT Project Office provides a broad user perspective as to how NASA Earth science data and information are represented and communicated. The IMPACT project fosters cross-community collaborations in order to improve all phases of the Earth science data life cycle, including processes, policies, engineering, and information communication.

• Bachelor's degree in Remote Sensing, Data Science, Earth System Science, Environmental Science, or a related field
• 9-12 months of full-time verifiable work experience
• Working knowledge of satellite data sets in GIS frameworks
• Experience in Python
• Excellent communication skills

• Master's degree in Remote Sensing, Data Science, Earth System Science, Environmental Science or a related field
• Proposal writing experience

$48,250 - $52,000