Penn State University

Postdoctoral Researcher – Exoplanet Observations

Penn State University(6 months ago)

HybridFull TimeJunior$40,614 - $55,440 (estimated)Astronomy and Astrophysics
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About this role

Penn State’s Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to join Professor Renyu Hu’s group and collaborators. The position focuses on scientific analysis of JWST observations of transiting exoplanets within a strong campus exoplanet research community. This is a term appointment with an expected start in Spring 2026 (negotiable).

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Required Skills

  • Data Reduction
  • Pipeline Development
  • JWST
  • Exoplanet Science
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Spectral Analysis
  • Planetary Modeling
  • Scientific Publishing
  • Python
  • Research Collaboration

Qualifications

  • PhD in Physics
  • PhD in Astronomy
  • PhD in Planetary Science
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Penn State (The Pennsylvania State University) is a top-ranked, public land‑grant research university founded in 1855 with a multi-campus system led by its flagship at University Park. It provides undergraduate, graduate, professional, and online degree programs across a wide range of disciplines while supporting extensive research, extension, and public-service activities. The university is known for its large-scale research and innovation, global education initiatives, and strong industry and alumni networks. Students and partners choose Penn State for its academic breadth, research resources, and statewide and international reach.

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