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NASA Scientist - Cosmic Dust Sample Processor
Location:
Houston, TX
Description:
Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you! MRI, a woman-owned Technologies and Engineering Services company, has an exciting opportunity for a Cosmic Dust Sample Processor on the JETS II Contract at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration. As a Cosmic Dust Sample Processor you will: Process Cosmic Dust sample allocations Prepare collectors, image samples, and track the movement of these samples through the Curation database Provide inventory and cataloging of astromaterial samples Develop skills to work with delicate interplanetary dust particles and micrometeorite Use ultramicrotomy to prepare astromaterials for scanning electron microscopy Use micro-manipulation apparatus and various techniques to process, store, and allocate micro-particle astromaterials Work with a team to process samples in small particles laboratories for sample return missions, including Stardust and Genesis Perform other tasks as required Here's What You'll Need: Requisition Qualifications: Experience working in an ISO5 clean-room laboratory Experience preparing ultramicrotomed samples Experience with Scanning Election microscopy imaging/analysis Have strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work independently as well as a member of a team Attention to detail and highly developed organizational skills Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and experience working with databases Requisition Preferences: Master's degree in geology, biology, physics, chemistry, or a related physical science field Experience with manipulation of micro-particles using glass needles and various micromanipulators Experience processing and analyzing interplanetary dust particles Experience working with sample databases Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position. Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation. This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and businessneeds, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised. MRI Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Employment at MRI Technologies is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. MRI Technologies does not discriminate against any team member or applicant because of race, creed, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age, genetic information, past or present military service, marital or domestic partner status, parental status, pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law. MRI Technologies is a background screening, drug-free workplace. 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. Other Essential Functions 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.As we are a Federal Contractor, most positions require the employee to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government background investigation. MRI also completes a pre-screening background check for anyone offered employment. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
MRI Technologies
Posted:
April 18 on ApplicantPro, TalentPlusHire
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