Senior Astronomical Data Scientist

Baltimore, MD · 5 days ago

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Job Summary This role supports NASA flagship space science missions by advancing astronomical data analysis and visualization tools used by the global research community. The position combines product ownership responsibilities with hands-on scientific software development, focusing on Python-based analysis tools and Jupyter notebook environments designed for complex astronomical datasets. The primary responsibility is serving as a Product Owner for a Scrum team developing data analysis tools and notebooks for astronomers. This includes setting priorities, defining product vision and goals, translating scientific requirements into technical specifications, and acting as the main liaison...