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Spacecraft Operations Job, University College London, UK - due 15 Nov
PEACE Operations Team
Applications are invited for a position in the PEACE Operations Team at the Mullard Space Science Laboratory (University College London). Six PEACE electron spectrometer instruments (ten sensors) are currently collecting data on the ESA Cluster and CNSA/ESA Double Star magnetospheric research spacecraft.
The successful candidate will join a team responsible for all aspects of PEACE operations, from routine commanding and instrument performance evaluation, through data handling activities and in-flight instrument calibration, to providing accurate electron moments data (density, velocity and temperature). A background in space plasma physics, experience of handling large datasets, and familiarity with any of the following would be an advantage; Perl, C/C++, LINUX, IDL. The appointment will start as soon as possible and last one year. Salary will be between spine points 24-31, i.e. 22,111 - 27,193 pounds sterling depending on experience.
Applications, including a CV, names and addresses of three referees and a brief description of experience and aspirations, should be sent by 15th November 2006 to Mrs E.A. Daghorn (ead@mssl.ucl.ac.uk), Mullard Space Science Laboratory, University College London, Holmbury St Mary, Dorking RH5 6NT, U.K.
UCL Taking Action for Equality
Closing date: 15th November 2006
-- Revised 06 Nov 2006 by emery@ucar.edu
