Research Scientist in Space Physics Opportunities

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Florida Tech Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Research Scientist to join our team at the Department of Aerospace, Physics and Space Sciences (APSS) at Florida Tech. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to conduct research at the forefront of solar wind plasma and turbulence using data from current and previous spacecraft, theory, and numerical simulations.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct research in space plasma physics, focusing on solar wind plasma and turbulence.
  • Develop and implement numerical simulations and analysis techniques to study complex phenomena in space plasmas.
  • Analyze and interpret large datasets from spacecraft missions to advance our understanding of space weather and its impact on Earth's magnetic field.
  • Publish research findings in top-tier scientific journals and present results at international conferences.
Requirements
  1. PhD in Physics or closely related area.
  2. Research experience in spacecraft data analysis and programming languages such as Python and IDL.
  3. Strong knowledge of plasma theory and numerical simulations.
  4. Excellent written and oral communication skills, with ability to prepare scientific documents for publication.
  5. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range estimated at $60,000 - $80,000 per annum, commensurate with experience, plus benefits including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.


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