Johns Hopkins University, Physics and Astronomy
Position ID:
JHU-Physics-USRA [#32043]
Position Title:
Undergraduate Summer Research Assistant
Position Type:
Other
Position Location:
Baltimore, Maryland 21218, United States of America
Subject Area:
Appl Deadline:
2026/05/15 23:59:59 (posted 2026/05/11, listed until 2026/11/10)
Position Description:
Position Description
Students will help analyze data from the large JWST program VENUS. VENUS is observing galaxies in the distant universe magnified by gravitational lensing. The students will help model the lensing and study the distant galaxy images and spectra. This work will help us determine the properties of stars and galaxies in the early universe over 13 billion years ago. Analytical skills Microsoft Office knowledge, specifically Excel and Word High School education Interested in STEM related field of study GPA of 3.0 minimum out of 4.0 Involvement in research, student organizations, or volunteering. Strong verbal/written communication, time management, and adaptability Resume'/CV required along with a cover letter expressing interests/passions and how you feel you can contribute and what you wish to get out of the summer position.Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research statement
And anything else requested in the position description.
Further Info:
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The Johns Hopkins University
Department of Physics and Astronomy
3400 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
Department of Physics and Astronomy
3400 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218