19 Physics Postdoctoral research jobs at National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Rarefied Gas Dynamics for Spacecraft and Planetary Applications

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) | Pasadena, California | United States | 5 days ago

Engineering, Physics, or related field. Technical Skills (Required) • Demonstrated experience with computational fluid dynamics (CFD) • Demonstrated experience with DSMC • Strong background in rarefied gas

Geology and Geophysics of Europa and Other Outer Planet Satellites

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) | Pasadena, California | United States | 5 days ago

processes (such as convection, internal evolution, mass wasting) are also welcome. Candidates should have a recent Ph.D. in geology, physics, or a related field with a strong background in geological and

Laboratory Chemistry Investigations of Planetary and Exoplanet Atmospheres

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) | Pasadena, California | United States | 6 days ago

Spectrum of the ClSO Radical: Electronic Structure of the Sulfinyl Group.” The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 127(40), pp.8374-8382, 2023. Field of Science: Planetary Science Advisors: Frank Winiberg

Measuring Present-day Dune Formation on Mars

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) | Pasadena, California | United States | 6 days ago

and/or sand flux models over ripples and/or dunes (2) Familiarity with aeolian process/wind model(s) application in Mars/planetary studies (3) Familiarity with relevant martian observation datasets

Stratosphere and Upper Troposphere Water Vapor Observations by SAGE

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) | Hampton, Virginia | United States | 5 days ago

in physical sciences or engineering-physics, experience with retrieving vertical profiles of constituents in the stratosphere with passive remote sensing techniques and excellent written and verbal

Miniaturized Quantum Light Sources: Robust PIC-Based Entanglement Generation for Space Applications

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) | Pasadena, California | United States | 5 days ago

for Earth science and planetary exploration. Fundamental Physics: Facilitating long-baseline Bell tests and relativistic quantum experiments in microgravity environments. 3. General Methodology

Quantum Solid State Magnetometers and other Quantum Sensors (Silicon Carbide, NV Diamond)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) | Pasadena, California | United States | 6 days ago

future colleague who loves to look beyond their immediate field will find a multitude of opportunities here. PhD in physics or a related discipline, with emphasis on experimental optics, magnetic resonance

High-Fidelity CFD and Mars Rotor Aeromechanics

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) | Fields Landing, California | United States | 5 days ago

Validation of computational results against experimental data and previously generated datasets Supporting rotor design activities, including assessment of blade performance and flow physics Performing

Data Assimilation of Combined Lidar and Polarimeter Observations for the AOS Mission

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) | Greenbelt, Maryland | United States | 5 days ago

9-channel multi-angle polarimeter. The combined capabilities from these two instruments will provide unprecedented characterization of aerosol optical and physical properties, and their vertical