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JWST Instrument Scientist – NIRISS Support

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Canada

Response Deadline06/30/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract involves providing expert scientific support for the Near Infrared Imager and Slitless Spectrograph (NIRISS) instrument on the James Webb Space Telescope. This includes contributions to the development of ground systems at the JWST Science and Operations Center (S&OC) and assistance with data analysis to ensure the effective operation and scientific output of the instrument. Issued by the National Research Council of Canada on behalf of the Government of Canada, this subcontract falls under the NAICS code 541721, which pertains to research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences. The work will be performed in British Columbia. The solicitation was posted on June 15, 2026, with a response deadline set for June 30, 2026, indicating a brief window for proposal submission.

General Info

Provide scientific support for NIRISS instrument development and data analysis on JWST.

Agency

Government of Canada → National Research Council of Canada

NAICS

541721View NAICS

Place of Performance

British Columbia, CAN

Set-Aside

NONE

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Timeline

PostedJun 15

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Response DeadlineJun 30

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06/30/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTCin 14 days

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → National Research Council of Canada

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Government of Canada → National Research Council of Canada

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Provide expert scientific support for the Near Infrared Imager and Slitless Spectrograph (NIRISS) on the James Webb Space Telescope, including ground system development at the JWST S&OC and data analysis support.

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