Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Aerospace
PostdoctoralScholar
“Postdoctoral Scholar at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Skills: Magnetospheric physics, Space instrumentation, Data analysis, Numerical simulation. Design particle detector. Develop particle detector”
What You'll Achieve.
Publish in peer-reviewed journals; Present research findings at conferences; Secure external funding; Lead research projects; Publish high-impact research; Successful transition toward research independence; Long-term career advancement
Industry & Context.
Scientific interpretation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Ph.D. in Physics, Space Physics, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field by the start date of employment, Demonstrated background in space physics, magnetospheric physics, plasma physics, or related disciplines, Experience with scientific data analysis and/or numerical simulations, written and verbal communication skills, Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a research environment
Nice to Have
Experience with space instrumentation or particle detector development, Familiarity with satellite data analysis techniques, Experience with numerical modeling and scientific programming (e.g., Python, MATLAB, IDL, C/C++), Record of peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations
What You'll Do.
Design particle detector
Develop particle detector
Test particle detector
Integrate particle detector
Analyze satellite measurements
Analyze numerical simulation results
Develop data analysis tools
Interpret observational results
Interpret modeling results
Prepare manuscripts for publication
Present research findings
Assist with proposal development
Contribute to research activities
Collaborate on research initiatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with faculty; Collaborate with students; Collaborate with external research partners; Collaborate in a research environment; Collaborate on interdisciplinary research initiatives; Collaborate on research progress; Collaborate on manuscript preparation; Collaborate on proposal development; Collaborate on career planning; Collaborate on scientific communication; Collaborate on presentation skills; Collaborate on research portfolio; Collaborate on securing funding; Collaborate on leading projects; Collaborate on mentoring trainees
Communication Scope
Written communication skills; Verbal communication skills; Scientific communication
Process & Methodology
Lead research projects, Manage collaborations
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