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The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) is recruiting for a Research Chair in Space Weather, preferably specializing in Solar Physics.
The Research Chair would be mainly responsible for undertaking research within the specialized area, providing guidance to the operational space weather centre, and supervising postgraduate students.… continue to the full article
The Space Physics Group at the Department of Physics (http://blogs.helsinki.fi/spacephysics/) is a leading European space physics group specialised both in observations and modelling of space plasmas. Our current research areas include physics of coronal mass ejections, their influence in the magnetospheric dynamics, as well as reconnection, shocks and particle acceleration.… continue to the full article
The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Durham University is investing in excellence and seeks to appoint two talented individuals to the role of Assistant Professor in Applied Mathematics, joining the existing Applied & Computational Mathematics group (https://www.dur.ac.uk/mathematical.sciences/research/num/). We welcome applications from those with research and teaching interests that will contribute to, and enhance the expertise of the group, which includes MHD, analysis of PDEs, and mathematical biology.… continue to the full article
Predictive Science invites applications for a research position in solar and space plasma physics. While we anticipate hiring a recently-graduated or early-career scientist, more senior scientists may be considered. A review of applications will begin September 1, 2019, and will continue until the position is filled.… continue to the full article
The School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences at the University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia, invites applications for a faculty position (level B – lecturer) in computational or experimental Space Physics. Space Physics is an area of strength at the University of Newcastle, where the School’s four-digit code ‘Astronomical and Space Sciences’ was ranked 5 (well above world standard) in the latest Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) assessment.… continue to the full article
Sunspot Solar Observatory has an opening for a Data Scientist (support astronomer). The Data Scientist is responsible for preparing all Dunn Solar Telescope data to level 1, and for making these data openly available to the worldwide solar physics community. As such, the candidate leads both the synoptic program, and visiting astronomers, in obtaining high quality observational data by providing technical and scientific support, including assistance with data analysis software.… continue to the full article
The Solar Physics Group at the Universitat de les Illes Balears (Palma de Mallorca, Spain) invites applicants for a 1-year postdoctoral position in solar MHD modeling and numerical technique development. The successful applicant will work closely with Dr. Jaume Terradas in any of the following topics:
Two solar physics postdoctoral research positions are available in the School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Glasgow. Both are available for one year in the first instance.
Research Assistant/Associate position in solar physics / solar flare spectroscopy, University of Glasgow, UK
This project is to work with Prof.… continue to the full article
Within the ERC Advanced grant PROMINENT from PI Rony Keppens, three positions are available for computationally aided solar physics research. The main research topic is to unravel the secrets of Solar Prominences: How, where and why does the million degree solar corona spontaneously form these gigantic structures?… continue to the full article
The European Space Agency awards several postdoctoral fellowships each year. The aim of these fellowships is to provide scientists in their early career, holding a PhD or the equivalent degree, with the means of performing research in fields related to the ESA Science Programme.… continue to the full article