Extragalactic Astrophysics: AGN & Galaxy Clusters

ORAU; Greenbelt (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ORAU is offering a research opportunity at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, focusing on astrophysics, specifically observational studies of galaxy clusters and active galactic nuclei. Candidates must hold a Doctoral degree and be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. The role involves using various NASA observatories and conducting studies that address galaxy evolution and environmental impacts. Contact [e-mail] for questions.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree required for this research opportunity.
• U.S. Citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents eligible.
• Foreign Nationals must be eligible for J-1 visa status.

Responsibilities

• Conduct extragalactic astronomical research focusing on observational studies.
• Utilize NASA observatories such as Hubble and Chandra.
• Investigate the evolution of galaxy clusters and their environments.

Education

Doctoral Degree

Job description

ORAU is offering a research opportunity at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, focusing on astrophysics, specifically observational studies of galaxy clusters and active galactic nuclei. Candidates must hold a Doctoral degree and be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. The role involves using various NASA observatories and conducting studies that address galaxy evolution and environmental impacts. Contact [e-mail] for questions.