The Department of Mathematics, Physics and Electrical Engineering at Northumbria University is advertising the roles below with a deadline of the 26th July 2020. The Department has a large and successful Solar Physics group (https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/academic-departments/mathematics-physics-and-electrical-engineering/research/solar-physics/) that is currently expanding into research on the solar wind, magnetosphere, and solar-terrestrial system.… continue to the full article
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Research Associate in Heliophysics and Space Weather – University of Central Lancashire
The Jeremiah Horrocks Institute for Mathematics, Physics and Astronomy at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), located in Preston, is seeking to appoint a Research Associate to work within the Solar Physics Group. This is a 30-month position, funded by NERC, to work with Prof Silvia Dalla on improving models of Solar Energetic Particles (SEPs) and applying them to Space Weather forecasting.… continue to the full article
Final announcement: Research Fellow in Solar Physics (2 vacancies) – Deadline July 5th
Applications are invited for two separate four-year (53 month) postdoctoral research fellow positions in the area of Solar Physics; to be hosted at Northumbria University, UK.
The successful candidates will conduct research relevant to understanding how Alfvénic waves transfer energy through the Sun’s atmosphere, with a particular focus on the corona and the connection with the solar wind.… continue to the full article
Postdoctoral Research Associate/Assistant in Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics (Newcastle University)
Postdoctoral Research Associate/Assistant in Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics (Newcastle University)
Closing date for applications: 26 July 2020
We are looking to appoint a postdoctoral research associate/assistant to work with Dr Paul Bushby and Dr Toby Wood at Newcastle University. The project is concerned with the evolution of magnetic buoyancy instabilities in the solar interior, focusing particularly upon the impact that such instabilities have upon the generation of large-scale magnetic fields in the Sun.… continue to the full article
Research Fellow in Solar Physics (2 vacancies) – Northumbria University, UK
Applications are invited for two separate four-year (53 month) postdoctoral research fellow positions in the area of Solar Physics; to be hosted at Northumbria University, UK.
The successful candidates will conduct research relevant to understanding how Alfvénic waves transfer energy through the Sun’s atmosphere, with a particular focus on the corona and the connection with the solar wind.… continue to the full article
Research Fellow in Solar and/or Magnetospheric Physics (University of St Andrews, UK)
The Solar and Magnetospheric Theory Group has an opening for a Research Fellow to work in the field of solar or magnetospheric physics. Funded by an STFC Consolidated Grant, this project will mainly be on a research topic in collaboration with members of the research group.… continue to the full article
JOB OPENING: Solar Energetic Particles Scientist at Community Coordinated Modeling Center (NASA/GSFC)
The Community Coordinated Modeling Center (CCMC, https://ccmc.gsfc.nasa.gov) at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center is seeking a Heliophysics scientist with a background in Solar Energetic Particles (or related) to work full time and to be employed as a contractor.
At CCMC, we provide simulation services (Runs on Request) from a unique collection of space science and space weather models developed by the international research community.… continue to the full article
Lecturer in Radio Spectrum Physics and Engineering
Lecturer in Radio Spectrum Physics and Engineering
As part of the continued development of Physics and Engineering at Aberystwyth University, we are looking to appoint a Lecturer in Radio Spectrum Physics and Engineering, with appropriate expertise and experience to develop an independent research programme, to contribute to the department’s teaching and research portfolio and to develop new master’s level provision in Radio Spectrum Physics.… continue to the full article
Postdoctoral position in theoretical and computational space plasma physics
The Space Science Institute (SSI) invites applications for a position of Postdoctoral Research Scientist in computational and theoretical plasma physics. The selected candidate will take a leading role in a research project focused on modeling of large-scale structure of electron distribution function in the solar wind.… continue to the full article
Research Fellow in Exoplanets and Solar/Stellar Physics
The University of Warwick seeks to appoint a motivated and driven Research Fellow within the Astronomy and Astrophysics Group. The initial appointment will be for 3 years (possibility for extension).
The successful candidate will work with Dr Cegla on the ‘Pathway to the Confirmation and Characterisation of Habitable Alien Worlds,’ supported by the UK Research and Innovation Future Leaders Fellowship programme.… continue to the full article