Heliospheric Research Scientist

2 weeks ago


San Antonio, Texas, United States Southwest Research Institute Full time


About Us:

As a prominent institution in the realm of space science exploration and the innovation of spacecraft technologies, we play a crucial role in revealing the mysteries of our solar system and beyond.



Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct pioneering scientific investigations in the field of heliospheric physics.
  • Assist in the creation of instruments intended for future heliophysics or planetary exploration missions.
  • Lead or engage in proposals aimed at conducting original heliospheric research.
  • Generate innovative concepts to enhance the comprehension of the physical dynamics within the heliosphere.


Daily Duties:
  • Engage in and execute original research within experimental space physics.
  • Analyze data collected from multiple spacecraft.
  • Publish original findings in peer-reviewed journals and present results at relevant scientific conferences.
  • Collaborate with staff involved in a diverse array of observational, computational, and theoretical studies related to heliospheric physics.


Qualifications:
  • A PhD in Space Physics or a closely related discipline is required.
  • No prior experience necessary; familiarity with IDL and/or Python is advantageous.
  • A valid driver's license is mandatory.


Additional Information:

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fostering diversity in the workplace.



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