ESA recruits a scientist. Main duties and responsibilities of the successful candidate will include: – providing scientific support to future ESA robotic exploration mission studies to Mars; – providing scientific expertise to the presently ongoing implementation of the ExoMars Programme; – acting as interlocutor on science payload matters between the science study teams and the study manager and/or project engineers; – providing scientific inputs and guidance to the development and execution of the missions’ science operations; – preparing internal and external reports, including reports to the ESA advisory structure; – performing scientific research, preferably in the area of terrestrial planets, in particular Mars.

Qualifications Applicants should have a PhD or equivalent degree in the field of Planetary Sciences and have substantial experience in particular utilising space-based instrumentation. They should have proven experience in at least some of the scientific areas covered by the ESA’s ExoMars Programme and/or future Mars exploration missions (geology, geophysics, geochemistry, exobiology and atmospheric sciences). More at http://www.esa.int/hr/PDF/ESA-VN-ESTEC-2010-082-REV.1.pdf

📌 Offre d’emploi à l’ESA (Rivière-à-Pierre, Quebec)
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