The position lasts for one year with the option to extend the term or enter a permanent position. NASA is actually looking for two integration managers who will work in the external relations office. Johnson Space Center in Houston could make $135,779 to $161,900 in either of these two positions. Supervisory Aerospace Technologist, Integration ManagerĮmployees of NASA's Lyndon B. Only the astrophysicist job is open to the public, however.

To serve as supervisory deputy director for center operations, candidates are expected to have special experience within the field. A bachelor's degree in engineering, physical science, mathematics, life sciences, computer science, or other science field is required for the astrophysicist and aerospace technologist positions. These supervisory rolls have a salary range of $143,244 to $161,900. Supervisory Astrophysicist, Supervisory Aerospace Technologist, Supervisory Deputy Director for Center Operations Both positions require an engineering degree, with a preference for an advanced degree. The technical fellow position is permanent and open to the public, while the senior technical leader serves for two to five years, according to the job description. These two positions have a starting salary of $172,101 and maximum salary of $177,400, according to a listing on USAJOBS. Technical Fellow, Senior Technical Leader Still, the fuss over the gig got us thinking: What are the best-paying jobs at NASA? These are five of the space agency's current openings offering the highest salaries. NASA's job listing for a 'Planetary Protection Officer' had some people thinking they could get work fighting alien invaders - even though the position is really about preventing interplanetary contamination.

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