[NTA] Action - Current PhD Students - NASA's Langley Pathways Intern Employment Program (Engineering)
- From: "Chapman, Michael A. (LARC-D330)" <michael.a.chapman@xxxxxxxx>
- To: undisclosed-recipients:;
- Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2013 19:44:21 +0000
Job Title: NASA's Pathways Intern Employment Program (Engineering)
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/357895400
Department: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Agency: Langley Research Center
Job Announcement Number: LA14I0006
SALARY RANGE: $57,408.00 to $74,628.00 / Per Year
OPEN PERIOD: Monday, December 23, 2013 to Monday, December 30, 2013
SERIES & GRADE: GS-0899-11
POSITION INFORMATION: Multiple Schedules - Internships
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 11
DUTY LOCATIONS: 1 vacancy in the following location: Hampton, VA
WHO MAY APPLY: U.S. citizens who are enrolled or accepted for enrollment on at
least a half-time basis in accredited educational institutions and have
completed 1 year of Doctorate level study.
JOB SUMMARY:
Are you thinking about the future? At NASA, we make the future happen. Become a
part of the NASA team - and develop job skills that could take you farther than
you ever imagined. Start your career by building a bright future for yourself
at NASA, recognized as one of the best places to work in the Federal
government. The opportunities are "out of this world!"
The NASA Pathways Intern Program provides students with the opportunity to
explore NASA careers and gain meaningful developmental work experience.
Serves as a NASA's Pathways Intern Employment (IEP) Program student located in
the Laser Remote Sensing Branch, Engineering Directorate.
Participant completes assigned duties, tasks, readings, and developmental
activities specified in the program.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
• You must be a U.S. citizen
• Cumulative GPA of 2.9 or higher on a scale of 4.0.
• Must work at least 640 hours prior to completion of degree course work.
• Male applicants must be registered for Selective Service.
• Must complete background investigation.
DUTIES:
This position is part of the NASA Pathways Intern Program which is a formal
training program. You may be required to perform rotational assignments in
various organizations.
Serves as a NASA's Pathways Intern Employment (IEP) Program student located in
the Laser Remote Sensing Branch, Engineering Directorate. Under the supervision
of senior level Engineers: investigates, analyzes, designs, tests, and
evaluates state-of-the-art electronic, Lidar and passive electro-optical
systems, equipment, or subsystems (lasers, detectors, telescopes) for ground,
flight and space applications. Participates in field or laboratory experiments
to evaluate new aerospace electronic, Lidar, and electro-optical systems or
instrumentation and analyzes the data for proof of performance. Tests and
maintains equipment or systems such as laser transmitters and receiver
components, data acquisition systems, optical or electro-optical sensor
systems, flight components, or electronic measurement and instrumentation
systems. Perform optical system design and utilize standard software for design
and analysis support.
Program participants receive formal periodic assessments of progress and sign a
Pathways Agreement.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
The following major(s) are preferred:
• Engineering related field (not Engineering Technology),
• Physical Science, Life Science or Mathematics
To be eligible for this position, you must:
• Be a U.S. citizen;
• Be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment;
• Be enrolled (or accepted for enrollment) in an accredited educational
institution;
• Be enrolled at least half-time as defined by your educational institution;
and
• Have and maintain a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.90 (on
a 4.00 scale).
Candidates must meet the following education requirements to qualify:
Currently completed 1 year of Doctorate level study in an appropriate field of
Engineering (not Engineering Technology), Physical Science, Life Science or
Mathematics is required. The degree must include or be supplemented by course
work in the discipline to which application is made or other appropriate
Physical Science or Engineering field.
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Michael A. Chapman, P.E.
Head, Technologies Application Branch - RD
NASA Langley Research Center
Michael.A.Chapman@xxxxxxxx
757-864-4687 (w)
757-864-4799 (f)
757-827-9971 (h)
Note:
I will be retiring from NASA on January 3, 2014.
To reach me after that date, use the following address:
machapman757@xxxxxxxxxxx
machapman757@xxxxxxxxx
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