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Research Associate in Solar Planetary Coupling at Mars
£25,251 - £29,249
We are looking for two talented researchers to join the Space Plasma Environment and Radio Science Group in the Department of Physics.
This post is available from 1 January 2013 for a fixed-term period of six months.
This role involves the study of the electromagnetic coupling between the solar wind, the induced Martian magnetosphere and regions of strong crustal magnetic field on the Martian surface. You will be investigating the Martian space plasma environment using measurements from mission such as ESA’s Mars Express and NASA’s Mars Global Surveyor satellite to explore the link between the interplanetary environment and the Martian ionosphere.
Closing date: 21 November.
Interview date: 10 December.
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