Senior Scientist
Nevada National Security Site Mission Support and Test Services
Andrews Afb, MD · Posted October 15, 2026
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About the job
The Remote Sensing Laboratory – located on Joint Base Andrews outside of Washington, D.C. – is searching for an enthusiastic and energetic individual looking to join our dynamic emergency response organization that is responsible for supporting several national-level radiological and nuclear emergency response assets. The Nuclear Search Program (NSP) is composed of scientists, engineers, and technical support personnel equipped with specialized training and advanced instrumentation. NSP personnel stand ready to search for nuclear threat devices based on a variety of signatures and intelligence in concert with federal mission partners. For more information on the work done at the Remote Sensing Laboratory in support of a very important mission please check out this video https://www.ans.org/webinars/view-rsl2021/#_blank.