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USRA is seeking a Scientist to support research in low-gravity exploration technology and materials science. Work will focus on combustion, fluid mechanics, and transport processes in microgravity and partial-gravity environments, as well as polymer aerogels. Research will follow NASA-approved procedures and results are expected to be published in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with project scientists and provide technical expertise.
• Lead multiple research projects and mentor graduate and undergraduate interns.
• Contribute to planning future scientific initiatives.
• Publish research findings and present at conferences.
• Participate in customer reviews and independent project milestone reviews.

Citizenship Requirement: U.S. or Legal Permanent

Required Qualifications:

• Education: PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, Physics, or related field.
• Experience: Strong background in microscopy, spectroscopy, experimental techniques, and data analysis. Hands-on experience in electron microscopy, materials characterization, and organic/polymer synthesis . Familiarity with space-based research protocols is a plus.
• Candidate must be open to training in analytical, numerical, simulation, and data analysis methods.

The candidate is also expected to:

• Be a team player.
• Be a self-starter.
• Have a willingness to learn and collaborate with other scientists.
• Be curious and open to working on interdisciplinary subjects.
• Have strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Have experience with documenting studies through presentations or written peer-reviewed publications.

Working Conditions:

This job operates in a professional office and laboratory environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, etc. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform their essential duties and responsibilities.

Telecommuting: The work location for this effort will be onsite at NASA GRC, at the GEARS facility, and, potentially, via telecommuting. Work location for any given period will be based on meeting order requirements effectively.

Travel: Negligible.

Applicants should apply to the posting at USRA Careers and include a letter of interest, resume, or curriculum vitae.

Additional information on USRA can be found at http://www.usra.edu 

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