Postdoctoral Researcher
vor 2 Monaten
The Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences is the national centre for research into the geosphere. With around 1,650 employees, we develop a sound understanding of systems and processes of the solid Earth as well as strategies and options for action to counter global change, understand natural hazards and sustainably secure energy and raw material requirements.
For section 2.7 Space Physics and Space Weather we are looking for a:
Postdoctoral researcher (f_m_x) - Numerical Simulation for the Effect of EMIC Waves
**Reference Number 9877**:
The project “Waves in the Inner-magnetosphere and their Effects on Radiation belt Electrons” (WIRE) is funded by European Research Council Consolidator Grant and will run from 2024 to 2029. This project combines satellite observations and numerical simulations to study the effect of various plasma waves on the dynamic evolution of radiation belt electrons.
**Your responsibilities**:
- Develop scientific codes to process satellite data
- Maintain data and code repositories
- Investigate the effect of EMIC waves on the effect of radiation belt electrons using existed codes and improve the codes
- Document and test existing codes
- Conduct scientific research in the field of space physics
- Write manuscripts that will be published in peer-reviewed journals
- Present related studies at international and national conferences
- Write proposals for future projects
**Your qualifications**:
- Master's degree (or equivalent) and PhD degree in space physics or related natural sciences
- Work experience with IT programming or scientific programming and Unix operating systems
- Advanced knowledge of Matlab and/or Python or IDL
- Basic knowledge of Fortran and C++
- Experience in analyzing satellite data
- Ability to work with large data sets
- Ability to work within a team, excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
**Start date**: As soon as possible
**Fixed-term**: 2 Jahre (mit der Option auf Verlängerung)
**Salary**: The position is classed as salary group 13 according to “TVöD Bund (Tarifgebiet Ost)”. The salary group is determined on the basis of the Collective Wage Agreement and the respective personal qualifications
**Working hours**: Full-time (currently 39 h/week); The position is generally suitable for part-time work
**Place of work**: Potsdam
**What we offer**:
- Ambitious and varied tasks in a dynamic and international research environment
- State-of-the-art equipment
- Public service benefits
- Extensive training opportunities
- Professional career advice offered by our in-house Career-Centre
- Flexible working hours and conditions
- Institute day-care centre on site
- Working at the Albert Einstein science park on the Telegrafenberg in Potsdam
- Work place within walking distance of Potsdam main train station, or just a short ride on the shuttle bus
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