Postdoctoral Research Assistant I/II

Submission Information
Publish Date: 
Wednesday, February 1, 2017
Archive Date: 
Wednesday, March 1, 2017
Job Summary
Job Category: 
Post-doctoral Positions and Fellowships
Institution Classification/Type: 
Large Academic
Institution/Company: 
The University of Alabama in Huntsville
City: 
Huntsville
State/Province: 
AL
Country: 
United States of America
Announcement
Job Announcement Text: 

The Physics Department at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) seeks to hire a Postdoctoral Research Assistant to work on galaxies, galaxy groups, and galaxy clusters.  Candidates with research experience on the radio interferometry data from e.g., VLA, ATCA and GMRT, or research experience on the X-ray data from XMM and Chandra are preferred. The postdoc will work with Prof. Ming Sun.

Minimum qualifications include a doctoral degree in Physics or Astronomy, 0-21 months of experience with astronomical software and/or computer programming skills, and previous experience in any of the fields above.  The position is initially for two years, with a possible extension for a third year, subject to performance and availability of funds. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

To ensure full consideration, qualified applicants should submit a UAH application, a curriculum vita, and a publication list, a letter outlining relevant interests and experience, and three references with names, addresses, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses on-line at https://uah.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=79908 for the position of Postdoctoral Research Assistant I-II/Physics/RV3579.

Related URLs: UAH Physics Department, http://www.uah.edu/science/departments/physics
NASA/NSSTC X-ray Group, http://xanth.msfc.nasa.gov/xray/index.html

AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER OF MINORITIES/FEMALES/VETERANS/DISABLED

Included Benefits: 

Excellent benefits package.

Application Deadline: 
Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Current Status of Position: 
No Status Given (Opted Out)
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Attention To: 
Dr. Ming Sun
Title: 
Assistant Professor, Physics
Institution/Company: 
The University of Alabama in Huntsville
Street Line 1: 
301 Sparkman Drive
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City: 
Huntsville
State/Province: 
AL
Zip/Postal Code: 
35899
Country: 
United States
Phone: 
256-824-2126
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