JOB OPENING

Associate Research Physicist (Postdoctoral Position) at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) seeks a highly motivated and organized, post doc level Associate Research Physicist. The candidate will be actively involved with ongoing research projects for the DOE, NASA, and the NSF. The projects will revolve around theory and modeling on space plasma waves in various frequency ranges that include ultra-low frequency waves and high frequency electron waves in the Earth’s and planetary magnetospheres. 

The Associate Research Physicist will be expected to perform postdoctoral fellow's duties, including publication of original research attending conferences and workshops, and support of PPPL research projects. 

Must have fluency in modern programming (FORTRAN, Matlab, Python, IDL, etc.) and a strong background in plasma waves is highly desired. 

Candidates should provide a curriculum vitae (including detailed education, awards, publications, research experiences), cover letter, and three references (including names and contact information). 

The successful applicant will work primarily with Dr. Eun-Hwa Kim (ehkim@pppl.gov). The appointment is for approximately one year, with a possible renewal based on successful applicant performance and funding resources 

For more information and details on how to apply, visit the full posting: 

https://pppl-princeton.icims.com/jobs/11097/associate-research-physicist/job