PostDoc Position in Exoplanet Atmosphere Cloud Modelling at the Space Research Institute IWF, Graz (Austria)

The Space Research Institute (IWF) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW), is offering a PostDoc Position in Exoplanet Atmosphere Cloud Modelling.

The successful candidate will join the IWF research group “Exoplanets: Weather & Climate (Complex Atmosphere Modelling)“ led by Prof. Christiane Helling as part of the OeAW’s efforts to expand the theme of exoplanet research at the IWF in Graz, Austria. The post holder will play a crucial role in extending our kinetic cloud formation model as part of our efforts in providing physical interpretations of observational data for space missions, for example, CHEOPS, JWST, PLATO, and ARIEL. The applicant must hold a PhD in the relevant fields of astrophysics.

The appointment begins as early as April 1st, 2024 and will be for 2+2 years.

Applications must include:

  • CV
  • Publication list
  • Research experience statement (max 2 pages) and research plan (max 1 page)
  • Academic certificates
  • Two reference letters

Please send the application as one PDF file, mentioning Job ID: IWF143PD123 to Cosima Muck.

>> The deadline is February 29th 2024 <<

Further information can be found *here*