Postdoc Position in Space Plasma Physics

Postdoc Position in Space Plasma Physics

Austrian Academy of Sciences

Graz, Austria

The institute invites applications for a two-years postdoc position working for the Solar wind - Earth and/or Mercury magnetosphere interaction based on data analysis or theory/modeling related to one or two of the following three ongoing/upcoming space missions, for which IWF has significantly contributed in hardware and is involved in the mission science team: NASA MMS, ESA BepiColombo and ESA/CAS SMILE.

Your tasks:

  • Conduct own research based on data analysis and/or theoretical studies;
  • Actively participate in the science task for the missions relevant to your research topic;
  • Regular publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at international conferences.

Your profile:

  • The applicant must hold a PhD in physics, astrophysics, or a related field;
  • Experience in analyzing data from in-situ measurements of fields and plasma or in performing theoretical/modeling studies related to the space mission(s) listed above or linked to other space missions in the magnetospheres in the solar system;
  • Communication skills to work in an international team with broad interests in space physics.

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