Part-Time Gravitational Wave Research Assistant

Penn State University

Pennsylvania

On-site

USD 34,440 - 41,328

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Penn State University in University Park, PA, invites applications for a part-time Research Assistant in the Eberly College of Science, Department of Physics. The role focuses on gravitational wave data analysis for the PSU LIGO group, including searches for compact mergers and software development to support these efforts.

The candidate should have significant post-graduate experience with LIGO data analysis and gravitational wave physics.

Qualifications

  • Significant post-graduate experience with LIGO data analysis and gravitational wave research.
  • Ability to develop methods, models, and software for gravitational wave analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct gravitational wave data analysis for the Penn State LIGO group.
  • Develop methods, models, and software to support these activities.

Skills

LIGO data analysis
Gravitational wave physics

Tools

Software development

Job description

Penn State University in University Park, PA, invites applications for a part-time Research Assistant in the Eberly College of Science, Department of Physics. The role focuses on gravitational wave data analysis for the PSU LIGO group, including searches for compact mergers and software development to support these efforts.

The candidate should have significant post-graduate experience with LIGO data analysis and gravitational wave physics.

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