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<div class=""><b class="">Postdoctoral Research Associate position: Computational Astrophysics for the Sun, University of Newcastle</b></div>
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<div class="">Applications are invited for a postdoctoral research associate position working in computational astrophysics - with applications to the Sun and Solar Wind - at the University of Newcastle, Australia. The position is funded as part of an ARC Discovery
Project and the successful candidate will work with A/Prof David Pontin, joining a newly-established and growing group in Solar/Space Physics.<br class="">
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As the ideal candidate, you are already working in solar physics or have a background in space or astrophysics. Either a finishing PhD student or candidate with previous postdoc experience in solar physics, astrophysics, (space) plasma physics, applied mathematics
or similar subject, you will show:<br class="">
- Demonstrated experience in high-performance computing, and theoretical skills.<br class="">
- An interest in understanding the solar corona and the fundamental physical processes that occur there.<br class="">
- Proven ability to work proactively and independently to achieve research outcomes.<br class="">
- Confident communication skills and enjoy interacting as part of a team or workgroup.<br class="">
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For the full advert and a link to the position description and application procedure, see
<a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/EJifClx1NjioXXlqgTGMV8L?domain=seek.com.au" class="">https://www.seek.com.au/job/56858068</a><br class="">
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The position is available until the end of 2024, with possibility of extension, and the closing date is the 1st of June. Enquiries should be directed to David Pontin (<a href="mailto:David.Pontin@newcastle.edu.au" class="">David.Pontin@newcastle.edu.au</a>)</div>
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