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NASA Astrophysics Data System is hiring a UI/UX developer

About Us

The ADS project is funded by NASA through a cooperative agreement and provides its services to the entire worldwide research community in astronomy and physics. We are hosted by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) in Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA), one the largest and most diverse astrophysical institution in the world. Here, scientists carry out a broad program of research in astronomy, astrophysics, and earth and space sciences. By joining our group, you will be actively supporting the discovery and dissemination of scientific results to the worldwide research community!

About The Opportunity

We’re looking for a front-end developer interested in designing and implementing key components of the user interface, including user profiles, notifications, and search capabilities.

Some of the perks of the jobs include:

  • Work with a creative, multitalented team in a first-class academic environment
  • Generous benefits, flexible work hours, and (local) telecommuting options
  • Access to the astronomical community and events at the CfA and Harvard University
  • Engage with users at community meetings and present your work at scientific conferences in astronomy and information science

How To Apply

You can go here for more information about the position and where to apply.

Qualifications

Candidates should have knowledge of JavaScript and Node.js, the ability to create solid, usable user interfaces, and experience with UI/UX design in a technical envrionment

Please feel free to leave questions in the comments section.

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