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Postdoctoral Research Associate

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Position Details

Summary

Operating Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Long Classification Title
Campus Location Durham
Department UNH Space Science Center
Summary of Position
Under the supervision of the Project Director, conduct research in magnetospheric physics and space weather using data from NASA’s Magnetospheric Multi-Scale (MMS) mission and upcoming SWFO-L1 space weather mission. This includes data analysis, the preparation of publications and presentations.
Additional Job Information
Posting Number PF0785FY23
Acceptable Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D. in Physics with specialization in Magnetospheric or affiliated space physics field. Proficiency in the use of data processing and visualization tools including IDL, MatLab, and/or Python.
Additional Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience with hardware and calibration of space science instrumentation is highly desirable.
Salary Information
Salary is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off.
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Percent Time Information (FTE) 100
Faculty Information
If Renewable or Number of years, please specify
Type of Position
Posting Details

Posting Date 06/13/2023
Open Until Filled Yes
Closing Date
Interested Internal Candidates Exist? No
Appointment Type Post Doc
If TERM position with benefits, indicate projected end date 06/08/2026
Departmental Information
This position is responsible for the supervision of Does not supervise
Special Requirements A background check will be required as a condition of employment.
EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

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