POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER - Solar System Science & Exploration - Boulder, Colorado at Southwest Research Institute

Who We Are:

As a recognized leader in space science research and spacecraft instrumentation, avionics, and electronics, we are helping to reveal the secrets of our solar system and the universe.

Objectives of this Role:

• Perform statistical analysis on solar and climate data.
• Be part of educational programs involving students and citizen scientists.
• Apply machine learning to solve heliophysics problems.
• Write papers reporting progress and sharing results with community.
• Write grant proposals to secure further funding.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:

• Program in python to develop data processing and analysis routines.
• Meet regularly to discuss progress and integrate with the rest of the team.
• Write scientific papers.
• Present results in professional conferences.

Requirements:

• Requires a PhD in Physics, Heliophysics or Geophysics.
• 1 years: Post PhD experience working with data (ie: heliophysics, geophysics preferred)