Postdoctoral Position – Transient and Multi-messenger Astronomy Data Science
Greenbelt, Maryland, United States of America
Full Time
2 weeks ago
$78,400 - $83,500 USD
No Visa Sponsorship
Key skills
ApacheCloudKafkaPythonReactTypeScriptApache Kafka
About this role
Role Overview
- Contribute to the technical development of GCN
- Serve as the primary interface to observatories
- Help to moderate GCN Circulars and the GCN helpdesk
- Shape Goddard’s multi-messenger science output
- Devote approximately 40% of time to own research projects
Requirements
- Ph.D. in astronomy, physics, or a related field
- Strong astrophysics research track record
- Deep expertise in full-stack software development
- Proficiency in data visualization, React, TypeScript, and Python
- Experience in Apache Kafka and cloud computing is beneficial
Tech Stack
- Apache
- Cloud
- Kafka
- Python
- React
- TypeScript
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Research funding opportunities