Radiation Science Lead for Space Exploration

2 weken geleden

NoordwijkBinnen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland European Space Agency Voltijd

About the Position:


We are seeking a highly skilled Radiation Science Lead to join our team at the European Space Agency. As a key member of our Human and Robotic Exploration Programmes, you will play a critical role in shaping the direction of our radiation research activities.



Key Responsibilities:


  • Develop and manage a comprehensive radiation research roadmap, ensuring alignment with the Explore2040 Strategy.
  • Lead the definition of experimental and scientific requirements for space radiation research activities implemented by ESA, coordinating science teams with international partners as required.
  • Coordinate the definition and implementation of radiation research activities across the science offices, including data analysis and interpretation, and identifying consequences.
  • Coordinate scientific development and exploitation of propagation models of radiation in the heliosphere and transport of radiation through shielding for mission planning, design, and operational forecasts of the environment.
  • Support the creation of tools for planning safe crew operations in deep space, working closely with ESA's Space Medicine Team, particularly in relation to radiation protection services.
  • Act as ESA Project Scientist for specific flight projects and research activities in ground-based facilities, selecting and working with external scientific teams.


Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need a Ph.D. in a relevant domain and strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. You must also be able to foster cooperation within and across teams throughout the Directorate and the organisation.



What We Offer:

This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge research and contribute to the advancement of space exploration. You will have the chance to collaborate with a diverse team of experts and engage with the broader scientific community. In addition, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, estimated to be around €80,000 - €110,000 per year, depending on your qualifications and experience.



The European Space Agency is an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, beliefs, age, disability, or other characteristics.

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