For the small asteroids that do closely approach Earth, NASA's Near - Earth Object Program has developed a rapid response system whose chief goal is to mobilize NEO-observing
assets when an asteroid first appears that could qualify
as a
potential candidate for the ARM mission.
• Recent completion of a post-secondary degree specializing in literature, communications, or a related field • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software • Enrolment in and / or completion of a professional publishing certificate is a strong
asset • French language proficiency is an
asset • Experience with XML coding and / or ONIX for books is an
asset • Keen interest in the book publishing industry • Excellent communication and time management skills • Related work experience in a field such
as publishing, bookselling, communications, or marketing will distinguish a
potential candidate, but is not required