Postdoc: NICER X-ray Astronomy & Neutron Stars

ORAU; Greenbelt (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent research organization is offering a NASA Postdoctoral Program fellowship aimed at individuals with a Doctoral Degree in an appropriate field. This opportunity involves engaging in research projects related to astrophysics at NASA facilities. Eligibility includes U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or foreign national status with specific visa criteria. Candidates should apply if they possess strong research interests in areas relevant to NASA’s missions in space science and exploration.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizens are eligible.
• U.S. Lawful Permanent Residents (LPR) welcome.
• Foreign Nationals eligible for an Exchange Visitor J-1 visa status.
• Applicants for LPR, asylees, or refugees must meet specific criteria.

Education

Doctoral Degree in an appropriate field

Job description

A prominent research organization is offering a NASA Postdoctoral Program fellowship aimed at individuals with a Doctoral Degree in an appropriate field. This opportunity involves engaging in research projects related to astrophysics at NASA facilities. Eligibility includes U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or foreign national status with specific visa criteria. Candidates should apply if they possess strong research interests in areas relevant to NASA’s missions in space science and exploration.