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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
The School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Pennsylvania State University, University Park Campus invites applications for an appointment as a Post-Doctoral Scholar as part of NSF funded projects: “Simulation and theory of lightning initiation in low thundercloud fields” and “A theoretical framework for photoionization and photodetachment rate calculations in the lower ionosphere.”
A Ph.D., strong programming skills, and experience with development of numerical models in topical areas relevant to gas discharge physics and atmospheric and space electricity are required.
The successful applicant must have the ability to work independently. They will be involved in supervision of research of undergraduate and graduate students, and will be expected to document the research results in refereed journal publications and to present them at seminars and conferences.
This is a limited-term appointment for one year from date of hire with a possibility of renewal for one additional year depending on performance and availability of funding.
Applications should include:
- CV
- Names, e-mails, and phone numbers of three references
Questions about the position can be sent to Dr. Victor P. Pasko, [email protected] . Review of applications will begin on August 9, 2021 and will continue until the position is filled.
Employment will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. Penn State is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here .
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
EEO is the Law
Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applications without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
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CURRENT EMPLOYEES OR STUDENTS:
If you are a current employee (faculty, staff, technical service, or student) at Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the internal application process . If you are a current student at Penn State and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process .
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
The School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Pennsylvania State University, University Park Campus invites applications for an appointment as a Post-Doctoral Scholar as part of NSF funded projects: “Simulation and theory of lightning initiation in low thundercloud fields” and “A theoretical framework for photoionization and photodetachment rate calculations in the lower ionosphere.”
A Ph.D., strong programming skills, and experience with development of numerical models in topical areas relevant to gas discharge physics and atmospheric and space electricity are required.
The successful applicant must have the ability to work independently. They will be involved in supervision of research of undergraduate and graduate students, and will be expected to document the research results in refereed journal publications and to present them at seminars and conferences.
This is a limited-term appointment for one year from date of hire with a possibility of renewal for one additional year depending on performance and availability of funding.
Applications should include:
- CV
- Names, e-mails, and phone numbers of three references
Questions about the position can be sent to Dr. Victor P. Pasko, [email protected] . Review of applications will begin on August 9, 2021 and will continue until the position is filled.
Employment will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. Penn State is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here .
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
EEO is the Law
Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applications without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
Affirmative Action
Penn State Policies
Copyright Information
Hotlines
University Park, PA
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