Who can apply?
- US citizenship, at least half-time enrollment, and a cumulative GPA of at least 2.9 are required.
- Complete at least 15 semester or 23 quarter credit hours.
- You must be able to work at least 480 hours before completing your degree. Seniors need to check this carefully.
- The individual federal announcement controls the full requirements and selection process.
Potential conversion to federal employment is not a guaranteed full-time offer.
Dates, pay & program timing
Applications follow individual USAJOBS announcements. No universal opening or closing date is asserted here.
View the deadline calendarThese details reflect the sources at the review date. An overview is not a live job offer. Check the official page for today's application status and the selected opening's written terms.
How to apply to NASA
- Follow NASA's official Pathways link to current USAJOBS student announcements.
- Check the announcement's education, documents, work schedule, location, and closing time. Calculate whether the required hours fit before graduation.
- Use the resume and document instructions in that announcement, complete its questionnaires, and submit through USAJOBS.
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How to prepare a stronger application
Treat the federal announcement as a checklist. Map every requirement to a document or a concrete example before drafting. The resume format and detail requested may differ from a private-company campus resume; follow the current announcement rather than a generic template.
Plan the work schedule with your academic adviser. Semester availability, travel, and graduation timing can determine whether this is workable even when your class year and GPA fit.
Your preparation, on this device
Make it a plan.
Checking an item saves this program. These are planning prompts, not a substitute for the employer's full requirements.
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