PostDoc in exoplanet atmospheres at the University of Bern — Universität Bern
- Location
- Bern
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 49 days ago
Role overview
UniBE is prestigious.
The ideal candidate would have expertise in applying Bayesian statistical methods to astronomical datasets, experience modelling exoplanetary transits, deep knowledge of atmospheric physics (e.g. chemistry, radiative transfer, etc), and a proven track record as an independent researcher.
Specifically, expertise extracting spectra from JWST timeseries data and the retrieval of abundances will be most useful.
- UniBE is prestigious.
- The ideal candidate would have expertise in applying Bayesian statistical methods to astronomical datasets, experience modelling exoplanetary transits, deep knowledge of atmospheric physics (e.g. chemistry, radiative transfer, etc), and a proven track record as an independent researcher.
- With us, you benefit from the excellent reputation of a long-standing institution all around the world. Aufgaben: International reputation
What the company offers
- With us, you benefit from the excellent reputation of a long-standing institution all around the world. Aufgaben: International reputation
Additional details
- With us, you benefit from the excellent reputation of a long-standing institution all around the world.
- PostDocs are also expected to assist with teaching at the University of Bern, and have the possibility to directly supervise Masters projects and to provide mentoring to existing PhD students.
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- International reputation
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