Research Scientist for Imaging Science in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, Georgia State University

Applications are invited for appointment as Research Scientist in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, to commence as soon as possible for two years. Applicants should have a strong background of methods for imaging through atmospheric turbulence, and possess a Ph.D. in a relevant field (e.g., physics, astronomy). The appointee will be expected to conduct basic research into novel methods for high-resolution imaging through strong atmospheric turbulence for application in both space situational awareness and astronomy.  Applicants should have demonstrated research leadership ability, excellent interpersonal skills, and a consistent record of both research publications and securing competitively funded research grants and contracts. Applicants should also be US citizens or Permanent Residents. Information about the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Georgia State University can be found at http://www.phy-astr.gsu.edu .

Applications should be submitted on the following web site: https://gsu.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=16000471 . Additional information can also be found on the web site. Questions should be addressed to Dr. Stuart Jefferies at [email protected].

Georgia State University, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an equal opportunity educational institution and an EEO/AA employer.