Overview

Open Position at the Astronomical Institute of the University of Bern

The Astronomical Institute of the University of Bern (AIUB) is receiving funding from the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) for the national initiative Genesis-CH to support the preparation of the Bernese GNSS Software for the rigorous data processing of ESA’s co-location in space mission Genesis, which is currently scheduled for launch in 2028. In the frame of Genesis-CH funding will be available for a Senior Research Assistant (Position No. 2).

Responsibilities

• The position will focus on the implementation of the DORIS processing capability into the Bernese GNSS Software maintained at AIUB.
• Collaborate with the Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (BKG), Germany, and the Research Institute of Geodesy, Cartography and Topography (VUGTK), Czech Republic.
• Work in close exchange with ESA’s Genesis Science Exploi...