Research Professor of Comet Spectroscopy

3 weeks ago


Auburn, Alabama, United States Auburn Full time
Job Description

Auburn University invites applications for a non-tenure track Assistant Research Professor position in the field of comet spectroscopy.

About the Role

This position involves developing and leading an active research program focused on the spectroscopic analysis of comets using high-profile space-based observatories such as the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).

Main Responsibilities
  • Develop a robust research program in comet spectroscopy, focusing on atomic and molecular processes that shape cometary emissions.
  • Lead observational campaigns and analyze spectroscopic data from HST and JWST.
  • Use advanced atomic and molecular modeling techniques to interpret spectral data and improve our understanding of cometary compositions and physical processes.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including astronomers, planetary scientists, and modelers, within Auburn University and the broader scientific community.
  • Mentor graduate and undergraduate students in research and support their development in the field.
Requirements

The successful candidate must possess a Ph.D. in physics, astronomy, planetary science, or a closely related field at the time of appointment.

Estimated Salary Range

$60,000 - $80,000 per year, commensurate with education and experience.


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