Kinetic Turbulence & Particle Acceleration in Space Plasmas

Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research

Italia

On-site

EUR 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

ASI INAF in Italy seeks a researcher to contribute to the REKIPES project, studying intermittency in kinetic turbulence using PIC-type codes like ZELTRON. The role focuses on ion and electron kinetics with small-scale reconnection effects in astrophysical plasmas.

Applicants should have a PhD in Physics or equivalent, strong numerics and parallel computing expertise, and proficiency in English. Eligibility is limited to Europe; experience with magnetohydrodynamics and particle acceleration is a

Qualifications

  • PhD in Physics or equivalent qualification.
  • Experience with advanced numerical simulations for turbulence in space/astrophysics.
  • Proficiency in parallel computing and ZELTRON; experience with MHD and particle acceleration.

Skills

Numerical simulations
Turbulence modeling
Parallel computing
ZELTRON
MHD theory
Particle acceleration
English language

Education

PhD in Physics or equivalent

Tools

MPI

Job description

ASI INAF in Italy seeks a researcher to contribute to the REKIPES project, studying intermittency in kinetic turbulence using PIC-type codes like ZELTRON. The role focuses on ion and electron kinetics with small-scale reconnection effects in astrophysical plasmas.

Applicants should have a PhD in Physics or equivalent, strong numerics and parallel computing expertise, and proficiency in English. Eligibility is limited to Europe; experience with magnetohydrodynamics and particle acceleration is a

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