Student Trainee (Physical Sciences)

Duties

Summary

This position is in NASA's Pathways Intern Employment Program (IEP) which provides students with opportunities to explore NASA careers and gain meaningful developmental work experience. To learn more about NASA's Pathways Program, click here: NASA Pathways Internship Program Please read the entire announcement before applying.

Requirements

Qualifications

Starting GS grade levels are determined by education level COMPLETED at this time: For GS-4: Completed at least 30 semester credit hours or at least 45 quarter hours in a certificate program, associate's or bachelor's degree program. For GS-5: Completed at least 60 semester credit hours or at least 90 quarter hours in a certificate program or bachelor's degree program. For GS-6: Completed 90 or more semester credit hours or 135 or more quarter hours in a certificate program or bachelor's degree program. For GS-7: Completed a bachelor's degree and Accepted into a master's or juris doctor program OR Completed a bachelor's degree and in the first year of a master's or juris doctor program. For GS-9: Completed a bachelor's degree and Completed 1 academic year* of a master's or juris doctor program, OR Completed a master's degree and accepted into a doctorate program OR Completed a master's program and in the first year of a doctorate program. *An academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credit hours that the school attended has determined to represent 1 academic year of full-time study. Your responses to the initial application questionnaire will determine the grade for which you will be considered. You will only be considered for the grade level matching your claimed academic level. Documentation must be provided which adequately supports your answers to the eligibility questions. If enrolled in a dual degree program, your supporting documents must show how your credit hours apply to each degree and, if applicable, which degree(s) you have completed.

It's never too early to get started! At NASA, you have the opportunity to work and explore careers while still in school. The Pathways Program provides current students with paid work experience, dynamic career development program, and offer the chance for permanent employment at the agency.