Supervisory Physician (Chief Medical Officer/Flight Surgeon) (Direct Hire)
Armstrong Flight Research Center • Edwards AFB, CA • Posted July 10, 2026
About the Role
Summary Serves as the Chief Medical Officer and Flight Surgeon at the Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC). In this capacity, the selectee will be responsible for providing Aerospace Medical support to NASA pilots and associated aircrew, and for managing the Center's overall Occupational Health Program. This position reports directly to the Director for Mission Support. Responsibilities Serves as the Chief Medical Officer and Flight Surgeon at the Armstrong Flight Research Center and serves as a designated Flight Surgeon and FAA Senior Aviation Medical Examiner (AME) performing flight physicals on NASA research and test pilots. Serves as the Medical Director for the AFRC local Emergency Medical System, ensuring appropriate ambulance response and operational Automated External Defibrillator Program. Manages the areas of Occupational Medicine, Medical Emergency Response, the Fitness Center, Industrial Hygiene, Food Sanitation, Health Physics (i.e. Radiation Safety) and Employee Assist...