What are the responsibilities and job description for the Post Doctoral Fellow - Dragomir - req# 31873 position at University of New Mexico?
Post Doctoral Fellow - Dragomir
| Posting Number | req31873 |
|---|---|
| Employment Type | Faculty |
| Faculty Type | Research |
| Hiring Department | Physics Astronomy Department (707A) |
| Academic Location | College of Arts & Sciences |
| Campus | Main - Albuquerque, NM |
| Benefits Eligible | Postdoctoral Fellows may be eligible to receive certain UNM benefits . See the Benefits home page for more information. |
| Position Summary | We invite applications for a postdoctoral fellowship working in exoplanetary science at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, to begin in September 2025. The Department of Physics and Astronomy is located within a new (Fall 2019), state-of-the-art research facility, the Physics and Astronomy and Interdisciplinary Science (PAÍS) building. Job Description The postdoctoral researcher will work in Prof. Diana Dragomir's group, whose research spans exoplanet demographics, atmospheric characterization using HST/JWST observations, stellar abundances as relating to planet composition and formation, and the dynamics of multi-planet systems. The successful candidate will be expected to actively participate in departmental research activities, including attending seminars and working with graduate and undergraduate students. Candidates must have completed a Ph.D. in physics, astronomy, or a closely related field, at the time of hire. Compensation will be commensurate with experience but will be no less than $60,000 and will include benefits. It also includes an allocation for relocation expenses. For best consideration, applications should be received by January 31, 2025. Upload |
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| Application Instructions | Only applications submitted throughthe official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this jobadvertisement on a 3rd party site, pleasevisit UNMJobs to submit an application. A complete application consists of a curriculum vitae, including a list of publications; a cover letter; a statement of research interests and accomplishments, no more than three pages in length; and the contact information for three references (including email address and telephone number) willing to submit letters of recommendation for the applicant.Applicants who are appointed to a UNM faculty position are required to provide an official certification of successful completion of all degree requirements prior to their initial employment with UNM. |
| For Best Consideration | For best consideration, please apply by 1/31/2025. This position will remain open until filled. |
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