Postdoc: Advanced X-Ray Spectroscopy for Space Science

ORAU; Greenbelt (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

NASA is offering Postdoctoral Fellowships in Astrophysics at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland. These unique research opportunities allow highly talented scientists to engage in ongoing NASA projects. Candidates with a Doctoral Degree in relevant fields are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities include fabricating cryogenic microcalorimeters and driving advancements in NASA's missions. This position requires experience in high-resolution x-ray spectroscopy technology, and applicants must meet U.S. citizenship or residency requirements.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in a relevant scientific field.
• Experience in astrophysical research.
• Familiarity with cryogenic microcalorimeter technology.

Responsibilities

• Engage in ongoing NASA research projects.
• Fabricate and optimize cryogenic microcalorimeters.
• Support laboratory astrophysics using advanced spectrometers.

Education

Doctoral Degree

Job description

NASA is offering Postdoctoral Fellowships in Astrophysics at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland. These unique research opportunities allow highly talented scientists to engage in ongoing NASA projects. Candidates with a Doctoral Degree in relevant fields are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities include fabricating cryogenic microcalorimeters and driving advancements in NASA's missions. This position requires experience in high-resolution x-ray spectroscopy technology, and applicants must meet U.S. citizenship or residency requirements.