Postdoctoral Researcher in Properties of the Mercury Plasma Environment with PWI/SORBET on BepiColombo mission

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Posted: 8 October 2026 - Meudon, France

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This position involves analyzing the SORBET instrument aboard the BepiColombo mission to study Mercury's plasma environment. The researcher will focus on electron measurements and their implications for understanding magnetosphere dynamics. The role includes collaboration with international teams and opportunities for scientific publication.

Position details

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  • Role: postdoctoral researcher
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Astronomy
  • Research topic: Space Plasma Physics
  • Language: French
  • Start date: 1 March 2027
  • Application deadline: 27 October 2026