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Vast is seeking a Staff Scientist to serve as a senior technical leader, reporting to the Vice President of Mission Management, to support the development of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. This role involves leading strategic science initiatives, coordinating research programs, and engaging with external partners and NASA programs. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree and at least 12 years of experience managing scientific research programs, particularly in spaceflight environments. This full-time, exempt position in Long Beach, California, requires a strong background in integrating science into spaceflight and leading multidisciplinary scientific teams.