The NASA Astrobiology Program is seeking applicants for a new position that will work with the co-Leads of the five Research Coordination Networks (RCNs) and NASA Astrobiology leadership in the administration and organization of these networks.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Coordinating with co-leads and team leads for the planning and organizing of events and workshops.
• Managing internal and external communications
• Mailing list maintenance.
• Maintain and update web pages and social media posting.
• Newsletter crafting and dissemination.
• Maintaining calendars and spreadsheets for upcoming events, supporting webinars hosted through Zoom, YouTube, Microsoft Teams, etc.
• Working with NASA and RCN members to maintain updated membership lists.

Required Education/Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in a field generally relevant to Astrobiology (Biology, Chemistry, Geology/Earth Science, Astronomy, or related fields) from an accredited university.

Experience supporting the administrative needs of a team.

Required Skills/Training:

• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Excel.
• Proficient with Google Workspace.
• Adept at using online meeting tools such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams.

Desired Education, Experience, Skills or Training (if applicable):

• Bachelor's degree from a non R-1 University (More info)
• Prior experience working in teams directly pursuing the goals of the NASA Astrobiology program.
• Experience updating and maintaining web pages.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.