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SR. RESEARCH SCIENTIST - Planetary Dynamicist - Boulder, Colorado

Company: Southwest Research Institute
Location: Boulder
Posted on: September 19, 2024

Job Description:

Who We Are:As a recognized leader in space science research and spacecraft instrumentation, avionics, and electronics, we are helping to reveal the secrets of our solar system and the universe.Objectives of this Role:

  • Conduct analytical or numerical modeling and model analysis studies of problems in solar system dynamics.
  • Conduct observational data analysis that supports model validation.
  • Develop and grow an independent research program through external program support.
  • Participate in mission and/or instrument proposals to support the strategic growth of the Department.Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
    • Independently develop and implement hypotheses-driven numerical model and data analysis activities.
    • Configure, initialize, run, and analyze solar system dynamics models to test hypotheses.
    • Maintain and grow a research program in planetary dynamics through external funding.
    • Develop independent collaborations outside of the group.
    • Present and disseminate research results at professional meetings and conferences.
    • Submit manuscripts to peer-reviewed journals.Requirements:
      • Requires a PhD in Planetary Science, Astronomy, Physics, Astrophysics, Geophysics or related field.
      • 3 years: Post-Ph.D. Experience in the dynamics, numerical simulation, analytics, or data analysis of planetary systems.
      • Strong and consistent record of peer-reviewed publication.
      • Demonstrated success in external research program funding support.
      • A valid/clear driver's license is required.Special Requirements:Work assignment is in Boulder, Colorado.Job Locations:Boulder, ColoradoSalary Range:$89,419.00 - $149,053.00An Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action EmployerRace/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disabled/VeteranCommitted to Diversity in the Workplace.
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