CEDAR email: JOB OPENING: Postdoctoral Research Position at University of Alaska Fairbanks

[Hyunju Connor]

Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska Fairbanks invites applications for a postdoctoral research position in the area of space physics, machine learning, and big data analysis. A successful candidate will apply big data techniques to several decades of ground and space observations to improve our understanding and predictions of geomagnetically induced currents. 

This position is for three years with the potential for renewal. The annual salary is $60,000 or higher based on the applicant’s experience. The fringe benefits and a relocation fee will also be provided. PhD in physics, space physics, computer science, or related discipline is required. A candidate with experience in machine learning is highly desirable. Interested applicants should submit the following materials by email to Prof. Hyunju Connor (hkconnor at alaska.edu <mailto:hkconnor at alaska.edu>):

1. A cover letter describing background, qualifications, and experience relevant to the position
2. A full curriculum vitae (CV) - detailing education, awards, publications, research experience, etc.
3. Contact information for three professional references

Review of applications will begin May 15, 2020 and continue until the position is filled. Start date in Sep 2020 is desirable. For questions or additional information, contact Prof. Hyunju Connor at hkconnor at alaska.edu <mailto:hkconnor at alaska.edu>.  Details of the Space Physics and Aeronomy research group at Geophysical Institute can be found at https://www.gi.alaska.edu/research/space-physics-and-aeronomy <https://www.gi.alaska.edu/research/space-physics-and-aeronomy>. 

University of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.

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Hyunju Kim Connor
Assistant Professor
Physics Department & Geophysical Institute
University of Alaska Fairbanks
2156 Koyukuk Drive, P.O. Box 757320
Fairbanks, Alaska 99775-7320, USA
TEL +1-907-474-5421
hkconnor at alaska.edu
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