Researcher (Space Physics Focus) - Hermanus
Full-time
South African National Space Agency (SANSA)
The ideal candidate must have the following qualifications and experience:
- PhD – Space Science/Space Physics/Applied Mathematics/Engineering
- 3-5 years’ experience in a research position
- Excellent research track record that demonstrates the ability to do independent research in Space Physics with a preference for solar physics and helio-physics.
- Peer-reviewed publications with a preference for first-author papers.
- Experience in delivering lectures and seminars.
- Experience in research proposal writing.
- Participation in science advancement activities and human capital development with a preference for postgraduate student supervision.
- Programming skills with a preference for Python.
- The ability to work independently and as part of the team.
- Preference will be given to skills sets and research fields that advance SANSA’s operational space weather ambitions.
- An advantage is having established or potential research contacts in other African countries.
- NRF rating would be an advantage.
Key performance areas will include, but are not limited to:
- Undertake cutting edge research and development
- International and national partnerships
- Human Capacity development and outreach
- General administration
Vacancy posted 29 days ago
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