Open Positions

Postdoctoral Associate

The Star and Planet Formation group in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Rice University seeks to hire one or more postdoctoral researchers. Successful candidates will work in the group of Prof. Megan Reiter. Ongoing research activities include infrared and optical surveys of protostellar jets, young stellar objects, and planet-forming disks in high-mass star-forming regions. Theoretically/numerically oriented researchers and candidates with previous experience in integral field-unit spectroscopy and millimeter interferometry are encouraged to apply.

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The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Rice University invites applications for a postdoctoral research position to work primary with Prof. Andrea Isella on observational and/or theoretical studies of the star-planet interaction.

The successful applicant will have the opportunity to join the Owens Valley Radio Observatory – Long Wavelength Array (OVRO-LWA) science team at Rice and engage in collaborations within multi-institutional OVRO-LWA science core teams including Caltech/JPL, Arizona State University, New Jersey Institute of Technology. Additionally, she/he will have the opportunity to interact closely with Rice University astrophysicists and space-physicists. Applications with prior experience in analyzing large multidimensional datasets and/or low-frequency radio observations are especially encouraged to apply.

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