Florida Institute of Technology
Location
Melbourne, FL | United States
Job description
Publish Date:
Sunday, February 25, 2024
Archive Date:
Sunday, April 21, 2024
To event remaining 43 days
Job Category:
Post-doctoral Positions and Fellowships
Institution Classification/Type:
Other
Institution/Company:
Florida Institute of Technology
Department Name:
Aerospace, Physics and Space Sciences
Street Line 1:
150 University Blvd
City:
Melbourne
State/Province:
Florida
Zip/Postal:
32901
Country:
United States of America
Job Announcement Text:
The department of Aerospace, Physics and Space Sciences (APSS) at the Florida Institute of Technology (FIT) is looking to fill a postdoctoral research position in space plasma physics. The successful candidate will conduct research at the frontier of solar wind plasma and turbulence using data from current and previous spacecraft, theory, and numerical simulations. The initial appointment will be for one year renewable for one more year depending upon satisfactory performance. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to actively participate in future proposal submissions to secure extramural funding, which could result in an extension of their appointment beyond the second year.
Required qualifications:
(1) PhD in Physics or closely related area,
(2) Research experience in spacecraft data analysis,
(3) Basic knowledge of the plasma theory and numerical simulations,
(4) Familiarity with Python and/or IDL and other programming languages, and
(5) Strong written and oral communication skills, and ability to prepare scientific documents to be submitted to peer reviewed journals are required.
Applicants should e-mail curriculum vitae, list of publications, and contact information for three references to Dr. Sofiane Bourouaine at [email protected]. The position will remain open until filled, however, priority consideration will be given to applications received by April 15, 2024.
Application Deadline:
Monday, April 15, 2024
Selection Deadline:
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Current Status of Position:
No Status Given (Opted Out)
Attention To:
PhD in Physics or related field
Institution/Company Job ID or Reference Code:
R4873
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