Postdoc Fellowship: Coronal & Solar Wind Modeling and Data

ORAU; Greenbelt (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national research program offers a unique opportunity for a postdoctoral fellow in Greenbelt, Maryland. The role involves engaging in heliophysics research, modeling solar wind and geomagnetic disturbances. The ideal candidate will have a Doctoral Degree and a strong background in heliophysics science and modeling. This position requires working with various solar data, modeling techniques, and contributing to NASA’s mission. The application deadlines and requirements include submitting a research proposal and recommendation letters.

Qualifications

• Strong background in heliophysics science and modeling.
• Experience with coronal and solar wind models is highly encouraged.
• Familiarity with data assimilation techniques is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Engage in ongoing NASA research projects.
• Model and forecast geomagnetic disturbance events.
• Work with solar disk observations and in-situ data.

Education

Doctoral Degree

Job description

A leading national research program offers a unique opportunity for a postdoctoral fellow in Greenbelt, Maryland. The role involves engaging in heliophysics research, modeling solar wind and geomagnetic disturbances. The ideal candidate will have a Doctoral Degree and a strong background in heliophysics science and modeling. This position requires working with various solar data, modeling techniques, and contributing to NASA’s mission. The application deadlines and requirements include submitting a research proposal and recommendation letters.