New job Researcher 1 - Cattell Research Group in Minnesota
Researcher 1 - Cattell Research Group
Company : University of Minnesota
Salary : Details not provided
Location : Minnesota
Full Description
Required Qualifications
Applicants should have a BA/BS or a combination of related education and work experience to equal four years.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing particle tracing codes for use on MSI
Research Description
This position provides the theoretical and simulation support for comparison to data analysis of wave-particle interactions observed by NASA satellites.
Job Duties
Develop and run particle tracing codes on MSI
Write instructions for use of code
Train undergraduate in running code
Perform literature search on relevant physics
Assist in analysis of dataOther duties of a similar scope as assigned.
Write up results
The researcher’s duties will include the following:
55% Development and improvement of particle tracing code and Hamiltonian approach; Running code
35% Analysis of results from code
Perform data analysis, interpretation and presentation.
Providing experimental errors and statistics on code results
Keep detailed records of all procedures.
10% Day-to-Day Laboratory Operations
Assist with managing day-to-day group operations.
- Participate in weekly meetings
- Train other staff in code use
Other duties of a similar scope as assigned.
See more information about the School of Physics and Astronomy at https://cse.umn.edu/physics
Please provide on a single PDF:
- a cover letter explaining why you are interested in the position and why you believe you are qualified,
- curriculum vitae including recent publications,
- a 1-2 page research experience statement highlighting any machine learning work you have done,
- the names and complete contact information for three references.
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