PhD in Experimental Characterisation of Icy Moons' Surfaces at TU Delft Delft University of Technology in Netherlands

The University of Bern is advertising a fully funded PhD position in Planetary Science within the Space Research and Planetary Sciences division. The project focuses on how impacts and sublimation shape the surfaces of comets and other icy bodies , with particular attention to impact craters , surface morphology, and long-term landscape evolution. The research combines laboratory experiments on crater sublimation with numerical modelling of landscape evolution over billion-year timescales. The s...

PhD position at the University of Bern in the Centre for Space and Habitability / Division for Space Research and Planetary Sciences within the new NCCR Genesis research infrastructure. The project focuses on astrobiology and life detection , specifically combining remote sensing via circular spectro-polarimetry with in situ laser-based mass spectrometry to detect biosignatures. The research is highly interdisciplinary and connects physics, chemistry, biology, microbiology, and planetary science...

Postdoctoral Associate in Astrobiology at the University of Florida (Main Campus, Gainesville, Florida, United States). This postdoctoral opening is focused on astrobiology , with research on the biosignature preservation potential of Ocean World ices exposed to space-like combinations of temperature, pressure, and radiation. The project includes experiments using the Europa Tower (Stone Aerospace Facility), cryogenic temperatures, hard vacuum, large ice columns, ionizing and UV radiation, and i...

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center is seeking a Postdoc for the SubLIME laboratory to work on submillimeter spectroscopy of sublimated interstellar and planetary ices . This opportunity is centered on laboratory astrophysics and space science, with strong relevance to astronomy, physics, and chemistry. The post highlights preferred experience in submillimeter spectroscopy and/or vacuum and cryogenic systems . Candidates with hands-on laboratory experience in these areas are especially encouraged t...

Postdoc opening in metallics at the National Institute for Materials Science in Tsukuba, Japan . The post is shared on LinkedIn and indicates a research position at a leading materials institute. This opportunity is relevant for candidates with interests in Materials Science , Physics , and related Chemistry topics, especially metallic materials and advanced materials research. No supervisor, funding, eligibility, or deadline details are provided in the post text. Interested applicants should us...