Position ID: | Cornell-CCAPS-RA [#21792] |
Position Title: | Research Associate |
Position Type: | Postdoctoral |
Position Location: | Ithaca, New York 14853, United States [map] |
Subject Area: | Planetary Sciences / Planet Formation and Evolution |
Appl Deadline: | 2022/06/30 11:59PM finished (2022/05/17, finished 2022/09/29, listed until 2022/06/30) |
Position Description: |
The Cornell Center for Astrophysics and Planetary Science (CCAPS) is accepting applications for a research associate position. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. with at least 1 – 2 years of experience in theoretical astrophysics and planetary sciences (including exoplanets and the nature and origin of cometary bodies and interstellar interlopers). The successful applicant will work with Profs. Dong Lai, Nikole Lewis and Jonathan Lunine on astrophysics and planetary science projects with an emphasis on theory. They will also have the opportunity to interact with other scientists at Cornell, as well as an opportunity to carry out independent research. This is a 1 year term position.
Applicants should submit a resume with a list of publications and arrange for three letters of recommendation through the posting on Academic Jobs online.
Benefits provided can be reviewed at: https://hr.cornell.edu/jobs/benefits-snapshot
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