Pioneering Far-IR Detectors for Space Telescopes
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A leading aerospace research organization is offering a competitive Postdoctoral Research opportunity in astrophysics. Candidates will engage in groundbreaking research at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. The selected individual will contribute to multi-disciplinary projects allowing advances in space science, particularly in ultra-low noise detectors necessary for future telescopes. Applicants must possess a Doctoral Degree and meet specific eligibility requirements, including U.S. citizenship or lawful residency. #J-18808-Ljbffr ORAU
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