Astronomy Lab and Research Specialist (Staff Wage)
UVA Health•Charlottesville, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Department of Astronomy is seeking an Astronomy Lab and Research Specialist. The successful applicant will lead ground-based transit photometry and Speckle Imaging During Eclipse analyses and will analyze all existing Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) data for designated targets. Applicants must have prior experience in these areas, particularly with the Speckle Imaging During Eclipse technique. This is a wage position which is not eligible for leave or other benefits and is limited to 1500 hours of work in a year.
Requirements
- Prior experience in transit photometry
- Prior experience in Speckle Imaging During Eclipse analyses
- Prior experience analyzing Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) data
Responsibilities
- Lead ground-based transit photometry analyses
- Lead Speckle Imaging During Eclipse analyses
- Analyze all existing Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) data for designated targets
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
