Bibliographic Data Analyst

Description

The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), located on the Johns Hopkins University Campus in Baltimore, MD, is the science operations center for the Hubble Space Telescope and the science and mission operations center for the James Webb Space Telescope, scheduled to launch in 2020.  Take part in work at the forefront of astronomy in a job that offers a competitive salary and generous benefits.

STScI is seeking a Bibliographic Data Analyst to assist in tracking the scientific output of its current and planned flagship missions—the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), and the Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST). This position will participate in the technical aspects of the STScI Library’s functions including analysis of the observatories’ scientific output, benchmarking and reporting, database maintenance and enhancements, and special projects as assigned. The Bibliographic Data Analyst works as part of a team in the STScI Library and interacts regularly with the Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes (MAST) staff for matters related to the mission bibliography and its associations to MAST data.

Please see the link to the posting on UltiPro, STScI's recruitment gateway, for more details and a description of duties. Position is full-time with possibility to telework 1-2 days per week after a successful probationary period.