Postdoc: Regolith Exploration on Microgravity Bodies
ORAU
A leading aerospace research organization offers a postdoctoral opportunity in planetary science to develop measurement techniques for microgravity bodies. The role requires advanced research skills and a Doctoral Degree in a relevant field such as geology or materials science. Responsibilities include designing experimental probes to study regolith structures and conducting validation studies. The position is open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents, offering a chance to contribute to NASA's space missions. #J-18808-Ljbffr ORAU
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