Space Physics Researcher (Postdoc/Senior) — In Person

Princeton University; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 89,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Princeton University invites applications for Postdoctoral Research Associate and Senior Research positions in Space Physics within the Space Physics Group of the Department of Astrophysical Sciences. The roles focus on analyzing ENA data from IMAP, energetic particle data from ISOIS, and related observations, with a strong emphasis on publishing impactful results.

The work is in-person on campus at Princeton. A Ph.D.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Space Physics or a related field is required.
• Experience analyzing ENA data, solar wind, pickup ion, and/or charged particle data preferred.
• Ability to lead or contribute to rapid development and publication of high-quality research articles.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and publish ENA data and other observations from IMAP.
• Analyze and publish energetic particle observations from ISOIS.
• Analyze and publish observations from other IMAP instruments and topics.
• Contribute to funded space physics research within the Space Physics Group.

Skills

ENA data analysis

Publication leadership

Instrument development

Education

Ph.D. in Space Physics or related field

Job description

Princeton University invites applications for Postdoctoral Research Associate and Senior Research positions in Space Physics within the Space Physics Group of the Department of Astrophysical Sciences. The roles focus on analyzing ENA data from IMAP, energetic particle data from ISOIS, and related observations, with a strong emphasis on publishing impactful results.

The work is in-person on campus at Princeton. A Ph.D.