Job Description
Summary The Operational Psychologist serves as a subject matter expert related to high-performance individuals and teams. You will provide psychological assessment and operational countermeasure implementation and support to astronauts and their dependents, and operational personnel. Includes astronaut applicant screening and selection; training of astronauts; provision of interventions; monitoring pre-flight readiness; in-flight wellness; post-flight psychological repatriation; and resource management. Responsibilities Provide real-time clinical and operational psychological support to NASA crew pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight. Assist in the development and implementation of the behavioral health and performance portion of astronaut selection. Develop and deliver psychological training and countermeasures for human space flight. Provide input to the development of design criteria, standards, and operational requirements for the human system, including habitability, cognition, a...