RESEARCH FELLOW Apply Now **How to Apply** A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. **Job Summary** The Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering at the University of Michigan is a leading research institution committed to advancing scientific knowledge in space physics. We are dedicated to fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment that encourages academic excellence and professional growth. **Who We Are** Michigan Engineers are world-class educators, researchers, students and staff who strive to build a people-first future. As part of a top national public research institution, Michigan Engineering's mission is to provide scientific and technological leadership to the people of the world, develop intellectually curious and socially conscious minds, create collaborative solutions to societal problems, and promote an inclusive and innovative community of service for the common good. Our vision, mission and values are supported by a people-first engineering framework that guides our work. As Michigan Engineers, we strive to apply excellent engineering fundamentals, integrated expertise and equity-centered values to reimagine what engineering can be, close critical gaps, and elevate all people. Information about our vision, mission and values can be found at: http://strategicvision.engin.umich.edu/ . The University of Michigan has a storied legacy of commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). Michigan Engineering models that commitment in our research, culture and collaborations. We seek to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of that commitment. Learn more about DEI at Michigan Engineering: https://www.engin.umich.edu/culture/diversity-equity-inclusion/ **Responsibilities*** We invite applications for one research fellow position in the field of space physics or related fields with a focus on numerical modeling. The initial appointment is for one year with the possibility of renewal for more years subject to performance review. **Key Responsibilities:** - Work on numerical modelingof the magnetosphere-ionosphere coupling using the Space Weather Modeling Framework. **Required Qualifications*** - Ph.D. in Space Physics, or a related field. - Strong background in space physics. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. **Desired Qualifications*** - Experience with numerical modeling is preferred **Additional Information** Interested candidates should submit the following application materials: - Cover letter detailing your research interests and career goals. - Curriculum Vitae (CV) including a list of publications. - Contact information for three professional references. . Inquiries can be made by email to Shasha Zou at [email protected] . Review of applications will begin on September 1st, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. **Contact Information** For further inquiries about the position, please contact: Shasha Zou at [email protected] . University of Michigan is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic community. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. **U-M EEO/AA Statement** The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. **Job Detail** **Job Opening ID** 253649 **Working Title** RESEARCH FELLOW **Job Title** RESEARCH FELLOW **Work Location** Ann Arbor Campus Ann Arbor, MI **Modes of Work** Onsite **Full/Part Time** Full-Time **Regular/Temporary** Regular **FLSA Status** Exempt **Organizational Group** College Engineering **Department** Climate and Space Sciences Eng **Posting Begin/End Date** 8/28/2024 - 10/28/2024 **Career Interest** Research Fellows Apply Now