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POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER - Solar Orbiter SPICE - Boulder, Col
Date Posted: 04/12/2024
Job #: 3039293
Location: Boulder
Who We Are:
Southwest Research Institute's Solar System Science & Exploration Division
is located in Boulder, Colorado. We conduct basic observational,
modeling, and theoretical research in a wide range of solar system and
astrophysical topics, including Solar Physics/Heliophysics, Planetary
Science, Astrophysics, Origins Research, and Geophysics. We also
participate and/or lead several NASA orbital and deep space missions,
including New Horizons (Pluto), Mars Science Laboratory (Mars),
Lucy (Jovian Trojans), PUNCH (Sun) and Solar Orbiter (Sun).
Objectives of this Role:
Perform scientific research using data from the SPICE (Spectral Imaging of
the Coronal Environment) instrument on Solar Orbiter. SPICE is an
extreme-ultraviolet imaging spectrometer to characterize temperature,
density, mass flow, and composition in the solar atmosphere.
Work with other researchers at SwRI on the SPICE team to analyze and interpret
SPICE data in combination with data from other Solar Orbiter instruments and
Heliophysics missions to study the complex dynamic connection between the Sun
and inner heliosphere.
Participate in data reduction, analysis, modeling and publication of
scientific results from SPICE, as well as participate in SPICE observational
planning, calibration, and assisting the community in the use of SPICE data.
The successful candidate is also encouraged to develop his/her own research
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