Planetary Geochemistry & Isotopic Dating of Rocks — Postdoc

ORAU

Greenbelt (MD)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading space research organization in Greenbelt, Maryland is offering competitive postdoctoral fellowships through the NASA Postdoctoral Program. These positions involve engaging in advanced research in planetary science, working at NASA Centers or affiliated institutes. Ideal candidates should possess a Doctoral Degree and have skills relevant to ongoing NASA research projects. Applicants from U.S. citizens and those eligible for exchange visitor status are encouraged to apply. Applications are due by November 1, 2026.

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents eligible for application.
  • Experience in planetary science or related fields preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Engage in research at NASA Centers related to planetary science.
  • Develop research proposals focusing on planetary materials and techniques.

Education

Doctoral Degree

Job description

A leading space research organization in Greenbelt, Maryland is offering competitive postdoctoral fellowships through the NASA Postdoctoral Program. These positions involve engaging in advanced research in planetary science, working at NASA Centers or affiliated institutes. Ideal candidates should possess a Doctoral Degree and have skills relevant to ongoing NASA research projects. Applicants from U.S. citizens and those eligible for exchange visitor status are encouraged to apply. Applications are due by November 1, 2026.
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