Exoplanet Atmosphere Postdoc w/ JWST Research Hybrid

Association-of-Universities-For-Research-in-Astronom; Baltimore (MD); Híbrido; USD 65 000 - 80 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Relocation funding

Conference travel funding

Postdoc mentoring program

Resumo da oferta

Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, MD invites applications for a post-doctoral researcher to study exoplanet atmospheres using JWST data. The position emphasizes observational analysis of sub-Neptune and gas giants and collaboration with Dr. Joshua Lothringer and others.

The appointment is for two years with potential renewal, starting Summer/Fall 2027. STScI offers relocation funding, computing and conference travel support, and a mentoring program to develop academic and

Qualificações

• PhD required at start of appointment.
• Experience with JWST data is desirable.
• Strong ability to work independently and on new projects.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze JWST observations of exoplanets to characterize atmospheres.
• Collaborate with STScI/JHU teams and external collaborators.
• Present results at seminars and in publications.

Conhecimentos

Transiting exoplanet time-series

Atmospheric modeling & retrieval

Formação académica

PhD in Planetary Science, Astronomy, Physics, or related fields

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, MD invites applications for a post-doctoral researcher to study exoplanet atmospheres using JWST data. The position emphasizes observational analysis of sub-Neptune and gas giants and collaboration with Dr. Joshua Lothringer and others.

The appointment is for two years with potential renewal, starting Summer/Fall 2027. STScI offers relocation funding, computing and conference travel support, and a mentoring program to develop academic and