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Postdoctoral Research Associate - Lunar Radio Astronomy Upton, NY Brookhaven National Laboratory United States March 06, 2023 Contact:N/A OfferdSalary:Negotiation Location:N/A Working address:N/A Contract Type:Other Working Time:Negotigation Working type:N/A Ref info:N/A Postdoctoral Research Associate - Lunar Radio Astronomy Job ID 3480 Date posted 11/21/2022 Organizational Overview The BNL Astrophysics and Cosmology Group has an opening for a Postdoctoral Research Associate beginning on or about April 1, 2023. BNL has contributed to the development of the Vera Rubin Observatory for over a decade as they designed and built rafts for the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) camera. In addition, BNL maintained a strong presence within the Dark Energy Science Collaboration. In 2021, BNL was selected as the lead laboratory for the related LuSEE-Night project, a collaborative project between the DOE and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Essential Duties and Responsibilities: · Detailed characterization and testing of the analog/digital signal chain using laboratory measurements combined with numerical modeling. · Developing statistical models of the low-frequency radio sky and predicting the observed signal as a part of LuSEE-Night Science Collaboration. · Developing analysis methods and data reduction software to characterize galactic and extragalactic foregrounds and to extract Dark Ages constraints · Advancing new approaches to system calibration · Document and disseminate research results through publications and conduct research presentations at meetings and conferences. Position Requirements Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: · PhD in Physics, Astrophysics, Astronomy or a related field · Fluency in Python programming language · Familiarity with Github software development ecosystem · Demonstrated ability to perform research independently and as part of a research group · Clear and concise oral and written communication and interpersonal and analytical skills · Demonstrated track record of publication of research in high quality peer- reviewed journals and deliver of presentations Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: · Research background in Radio Astronomy, Astronomical Observations or Cosmology · Practical experience developing and testing analog/digital electronics · Experience with C++ and/or VHDL Environmental, Health & Safety Requirements: Ability to travel internationally and within the US OTHER INFORMATION: · BNL policy requires that after obtaining a PhD, eligible candidates for research associate appointments may not exceed a combined total of 5 years of relevant work experience as a post-doc and/or in an R&D position, excluding time associated with family planning, military service, illness or other life-changing event · In addition, to submitting your curriculum vitae through “BNL Careers,” please also arrange to have three (3) letters of recommendation from your referees sent to PhysicsLOR@bnl.gov (reference the Job ID number in the e-mail subject line). A review of applicants will start immediately until position is filled. · Initial two (2) year term appointment subject to renewal contingent on funding and performance. · Under the supervision of AnzeSlosar, project PI and Group Leader, Astrophysics and Cosmology Division. · This position is located at BNL in Upton, NY and may be considered for Hybrid telework arrangement. At Brookhaven National Laboratory we believe that a comprehensive employee benefits program is an important and meaningful part of the compensation employees receive. Our benefits program includes, but is not limited to: · Medical, Dental, and Vision Care Plans · Flexible Spending Accounts · Paid Time-off and Leave Programs (vacation, holidays, sick leave, paid parental leave) · 401(k) Plan · Flexible Work Arrangements · Tuition Assistance, Training and Professional Development Programs · Employee Fitness/Wellness & Recreation: Gym/Basketball Courts, Weight Room, Fitness Classes, Indoor Pool, Tennis Courts, Sports Clubs/Activities (Basketball, Ping Pong, Softball, Tennis) Brookhaven Science Associates requires proof of a COVID-19 vaccination for all employees. Proof of full vaccination as recognized by the CDC and/or WHO is required at the start of your employment.
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