Simons Foundation · 1 week ago
Flatiron Software Research Fellow, CMB Analysis and Simulation
The Simons Foundation is a private foundation established to advance research in mathematics and basic sciences. They are seeking a Flatiron Software Research Fellow to contribute to data analysis efforts for the Simons Observatory project, focusing on developing and refining computational methods for scientific data products.
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Responsibilities
Contribute to the Simons Observatory (SO) project’s data analysis efforts
Develop and refine the pipelines and analysis methods used to generate and characterize the SO’s scientific data products
Qualification
Required
Applicants are required to hold a PhD in a related field or, if selected, will be required to complete their PhD before the start of the appointment
Experience with data analysis, preferably with CMB data
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and C/C++, and experience working in a collaborative software development environment (e.g., Git)
Ability to work with a cross-section of post-docs, graduate students, and software engineers in a large collaboration environment
Curriculum Vitae (Required)
Research statement of no more than three pages (including figures and references) describing the applicant's past work and proposed research (Required)
Three (3) letters of recommendation submitted confidentially by the letter writers via Interfolio prior to the application due date (Required)
Preferred
Cover letter (optional)
Benefits
Outstanding benefits package
Company
Simons Foundation
Simons Foundation is a private foundation funding research in mathematics and the basic sciences.
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