Postdoctoral Scholar, Daytona Beach Campus

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Daytona Beach, FL, US
Not specified; retirement: 6% base salary contribu...
Ph.d. in physics or related field
Background in magnetospheric physics
Experience with scientific data analysis
The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research focused on the design and development of a miniature particle detector for space applications

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research focused on the design and development of a miniature particle detector for space applications.
  • This position includes a structured mentoring plan designed to support professional growth through weekly one-on-one meetings and career planning discussions.
  • Embry-Riddle offers generous benefits including 100% tuition coverage for degrees and a 6% retirement contribution with no vesting period.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research focused on the design and development of a miniature particle detector for space applications.

Salary

Not specified; Retirement: 6% base salary contribution plus 4% match; Tuition: 100% coverage for self

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Physics or related field
  • Background in magnetospheric physics
  • Experience with scientific data analysis
  • Numerical simulation experience
  • Strong written communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Space instrumentation experience
  • Satellite data analysis techniques
  • Scientific programming in Python or MATLAB
  • Record of peer-reviewed publications
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary research

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. required by start date
  • Demonstrated background in space physics
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Work Rights

Not specified

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