The SETI Institute in Mountain View, CA, seeks an optical scientist to join NASA Ames Exoplanet Technology Group, focusing on high-contrast imaging techniques such as PIAA‑Vortex coronagraphs with opportunities on related projects and NASA missions.
Ideal candidates hold an MS or PhD in Optical Science / Astronomy / Electrical Engineering / Physics, 1–4 years of lab experience, and proficiency in Python and MATLAB. On-site with hybrid flexibility; ITAR requires a US person.
