Senior Postdoc or Research Scientist: Join the Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia (IEEC) as a Senior Postdoc or Research Scientist to contribute to the characterization of stellar variability for detecting and characterizing exo-Earths.
Senior Postdoc or Research Scientist to Develop Modelling and Correction Tools of Solar and Stellar Variability to Detect Exo-Earths
- Designation: Senior Postdoc or Research Scientist
- Research Area: Developing modelling and correction tools of solar and stellar variability to detect exo-Earths
- Location: Institute of Space Sciences (ICE-CSIC), Carrer de Can Magrans, 08193 Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona
- Eligibility/Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Mathematics, or equivalent
- PhD in Astronomy or equivalent
- Experience in research activities, knowledge in astrophysics and data analysis, and ability to communicate in English.
- Job Description:
- Coordinate the monitoring of targets for radial velocities and transits using photometry and high-resolution spectroscopy.
- Perform data reduction and analysis.
- Statistically model transmission spectroscopy measurements from planetary transits.
- Supervise PhD students and undergraduates.
- Prepare scientific papers and present research results at conferences.
- How to Apply: Interested candidates meeting the requirements can send the following documents in PDF format to RecursosHumans@ieec.cat:
- Motivation letter
- CV
- Two letters of reference Indicate “Surname and Name _OF_IEEC_164_2024” in the email subject line. Letters of reference should be sent separately by the referees.
- Last Date for Application: 30/09/2024
