Public Notice - Biological Sciences (Direct Hire)

Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center

Houston (TX)

Remote

USD 86,000 - 189,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in the United States is advertising Public Notice - Biological Sciences (Direct Hire) for positions in various organizations at JSC. NASA may fill at GS-11/12/13/14 levels.

The posted salary range is $86123 – $188573 per year and telework is eligible.

Applications close on 2026-10-26 and eligibility remains open under the 'Public' hiring path.

Qualifications

  • Education or exceptional experience per basic education requirement as described in the notice.

Responsibilities

  • Duties described in the notice are at the highest grade advertised and may be performed with greater independence at higher grades.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physical Science, Mathematics, or Computer Science

Job description

Public Notice - Biological Sciences (Direct Hire)
  • Hiring Agency: Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
  • Department: National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Positions advertised are in various organizations at Johnson Space Center. NASA may fill positions in any of the grade levels listed in this announcement (GS-11/12/13/14).

Key Responsibilities

Duties described below are at the highest grade advertised. Duties assigned at lower grade levels will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity; duties will be commensurate with the grade of selected employee.

Requirements & Education

This position requires education or exceptional experience Basic Education Requirement: You must have successfully completed a bachelor's degree with a major in one of the following: a) Engineering from a college or university that has ABET accredited engineering programs b) Physical Science, Mathematics, Life Science or other field of Science c) Computer Science that included 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours of course work in any combination of mathematics, statistics and computer science with at least half of those hours in mathematics and statistics courses that included differential and integral calculus; and that provided an in-depth knowledge of theoretical and practical applications of computer science, including digital computer system architecture and system software organization, the representation and transformation of information structures, and the theoretical models for such representations and transformations.

If you did not complete a qualifying bachelor's degree, you may be eligible if you have obtained a graduate degree in an AST qualifying field, as listed above. Applicants who do not fully meet the basic education requirement may still be considered if they possess exceptional relevant experience, or a combination of education and experience, that clearly demonstrates significant full performance-level achievement directly related to the duties of this position.

Engineering degrees earned within the United States: Engineering degrees earned within the United States must be from a college or university that has at least one ABET accredited engineering program. To find out if a school has at least one ABET accredited program, please visit http://www.abet.org.

Engineering degrees earned outside the United States: Engineering degrees earned outside the United States must be recognized by a Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA), often known as accords. These are non-governmental agreements among organizations that accredit academic degree programs. MRAs recognize the substantial equivalence of mature accreditation systems and programs accredited by signatory organizations within their jurisdictions.

For a listing of Signatories, please visit, https://www.abet.org/global-presence/mutual-recognition-agreements/is-your-program-recognized/. Science and other related degrees earned within the United States: Science and other related degrees must have been awarded from colleges or universities that are accredited by recognized accrediting organizations. For a list of schools that meet this criteria, go to http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.

Science and other related degrees earned outside the United States: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs. These education credentials must be deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S.

education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/. All degrees must have been received in the year of, or any year subsequent to the original date of accreditation.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $86123 – $188573/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-26.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-24 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov

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