Experiment Support Scientist
Leidos • Houston, TX • Posted June 10, 2026
About the Role
**Description**
On the Human Health and Performance Contract 2 we are at the forefront of safeguarding astronaut health, ensuring human performance, and advancing technologies for human space exploration. We are seeking a Experiment Support Scientist (ESS) at the NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston, TX.
**What You’ll Do:**
In the role of a Research Operations & Integration Experiment Support Scientist (ESS), you will support the implementation of research projects on the utilization platforms used by the Human Research Program, which includes but is not limited to the International Space Station (ISS), Artemis, and Analogs. An ESS is assigned to several experiments of varying complexities and are responsible for acting as a liaison between the investigators and NASA to represent their scientific concerns. An ESS will translate experiment requirements that can be implemented in a flight or analog environment, write crew procedures, plan mission activiti...
On the Human Health and Performance Contract 2 we are at the forefront of safeguarding astronaut health, ensuring human performance, and advancing technologies for human space exploration. We are seeking a Experiment Support Scientist (ESS) at the NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston, TX.
**What You’ll Do:**
In the role of a Research Operations & Integration Experiment Support Scientist (ESS), you will support the implementation of research projects on the utilization platforms used by the Human Research Program, which includes but is not limited to the International Space Station (ISS), Artemis, and Analogs. An ESS is assigned to several experiments of varying complexities and are responsible for acting as a liaison between the investigators and NASA to represent their scientific concerns. An ESS will translate experiment requirements that can be implemented in a flight or analog environment, write crew procedures, plan mission activiti...