Optical Scientist: Exoplanet Imaging & Coronagraphy
setiMountain View, CA
Optical Scientist: Exoplanet Imaging & Coronagraphy
setiMountain View, CA
yesterday
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Space Research and TechnologyResearch and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument ManufacturingAbout the role
The SETI Institute in Mountain View, CA, seeks an optical scientist to join NASA Ames Exoplanet Technology Group, focusing on high-contrast imaging techniques such as PIAA‑Vortex coronagraphs with opportunities on related projects and NASA missions.
Ideal candidates hold an MS or PhD in Optical Science / Astronomy / Electrical Engineering / Physics, 1–4 years of lab experience, and proficiency in Python and MATLAB. On-site with hybrid flexibility; ITAR requires a US person.
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Experience level
Senior
Location
Mountain View, CA
Occupation
Astronomers
Industry
Space Research and Technology
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