The Department of the National Research Council Canada (NRC) and the Herzberg Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Centre (HAA) has a requirement for one (1) Instrument Scientist to provide scientific support for the Near Infrared Imager and Slitless Spectrograph (NIRISS) to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) located at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
The work will involve contributing to the development of the ground system at the JWST Science and Operations Center (S&OC) that supports NIRISS and the JWST mission.
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