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Job ID:
244138
Junior/Assistant Specialist The Space Sciences Laboratory
University of California Berkeley
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Date Posted
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Aug. 30, 2024
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Title
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Junior/Assistant Specialist The Space Sciences Laboratory |
University
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University of California Berkeley
Berkeley, CA, United States
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Department
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Application Deadline
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06/30/2025 |
Position Start Date
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Available immediately |
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Junior/Assistant Specialist The Space Sciences Laboratory
Position overview Position title: Junior Specialist Salary range: The UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See the following table(s) for the current salary scale(s) for this position: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2024-25/july-2024-scales/t24-b.pdf. A reasonable estimate for this position is $64,100 - $82,500
Percent time: 100
Anticipated start: 10/1/2024
Position duration: Initial appointment is a one-year term; reappointment is dependent upon performance, programmatic need, and budget
Application Window Open date: August 30, 2024
Next review date: Friday, Sep 13, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Monday, Jun 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
The Space Sciences Laboratory (SSL) at UC Berkeley is a leading research facility focused on advancing our understanding of space and astrophysical phenomena. Since its establishment in 1959, SSL has been at the forefront of research in space sciences, planetary science, and astrophysics, making significant contributions to numerous NASA missions and other groundbreaking scientific projects. Renowned for its innovative approach to instrumentation, data analysis, and mission design, SSL plays a vital role in exploring the mysteries of our universe. We are seeking a Junior/Assistant Specialist to join the UVEX (Ultraviolet Explorer) project, a cutting-edge space mission spearheaded by SSL.
The UVEX mission is designed to explore the universe in ultraviolet light, offering unprecedented insights into star formation, galaxy evolution, and the interstellar medium. By capturing detailed ultraviolet images and spectra, UVEX will help unravel the complex processes that shape our universe.
As a Junior/Assistant Specialist on the UVEX project, you will be responsible for:
- Analyzing data and outputs from theoretical models.
- Writing and maintaining code for data processing and analysis.
- Attending project meetings and collaborating with team members.
- Writing documentation to support research and mission objectives.
- Presenting findings to the research team and at scientific conferences.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a major space mission and work alongside leading experts in the field. If you are passionate about space sciences and have a strong background in data analysis and coding, we encourage you to apply.
Division: http://ssl.berkeley.edu/
Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent international degree or enrolled in a bachelor's degree (or equivalent international degree) program
Additional qualifications (required at time of start)
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent international degree
Preferred qualifications
- Experience with data analysis related to physics or astronomy.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills to address issues
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize work with demanding time-frames
Application Requirements
Document requirements
- Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
- Cover Letter
- Statement on Contributions to Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Statement on your contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including information about your understanding of these topics, your record of activities to date, and your specific plans and goals for advancing equity and inclusion if hired at Berkeley (for additional information go to https://ofew.berkeley.edu/recruitment/contributions-diversity).
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Reference requirements
- 3 required (contact information only)
Apply link: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF04594
Help contact: ajoga@berkeley.edu
About UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. The excellence of the institution requires an environment in which the diverse community of faculty, students, and staff are welcome and included. Successful candidates will demonstrate knowledge and skill related to ensuring equity and inclusion in the activities of their academic position (e.g., teaching, research, and service, as applicable).
The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.
Please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy.
In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the UC Berkeley statement of confidentiality prior to submitting their letter.
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
Job location Berkeley, CA
To apply, visit https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF04594
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