Program Specialist

Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. To qualify for GS-15, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 level: Conducting engagements with senior personnel both internally to NASA and with interagency partners, clearly conveying complex subject matters; Participating in domestic and international policy and technical conferences, synthesizing takeaways for application to activities in the home organization; Providing key communications strategies and tactics to support NASA science priorities. Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job. NASA prohibits the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool in drafting application and assessment responses. Please visit https://www.nasa.gov/careers/how-to-apply/#Artificial-Intelligence to review NASA’s guidance on the use of AI tools during the application process.
As Senior Program Specialist in the Office of the Chief Scientist, you will take a leading role in developing and implementing policies and procedures with NASAs Chief Scientist and Senior Climate Advisor. You will collaborate with a small but accomplished team of subject-matter experts covering the breadth of the NASA science enterprise to ensure that the Chief Scientist and Office staff remain conversant with current Agency priorities.