Support Scientist II-6

Job Overview This is a salaried/exempt position with an annual estimated salary of $99,736.00, based on a candidate’s work history and experience. Perform scientific work involving rigorous studies of biological systems designed to operate in reduced gravity and/or other space conditions in support of NASA's life support efforts and other space exploration programs. This includes the development of organisms and systems that are capable of producing mission-relevant compounds such as nutritional compounds, pharmaceuticals, chemicals/polymers, fuels, and binding agents. Collaborate with other scientists in generating research proposals and publishing research findings in peer‑reviewed journals. Conduct research in the development of hybrid biological/physiochemical methods to enable in situ manufacturing of needed mission resources using local resources found in missions, including flight testing of developed systems. Qualifications Bachelor of Science in a recognized field of Engineering or Science from an accredited institution. Five years of applicable experience. Equal Opportunity Employer Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at View email address on click.appcast.io and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case‑by‑case basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr PAE Government Services Inc.