We invite applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the group of Prof. Gregory Tucker to work on exoplanet science. The successful candidate will help develop and use the balloon-borne EXCITE to understand exoplanet atmospheres by measuring spectroscopic phase curves. The successful candidate will work closely with the multi-institution EXCITE team. Opportunities include developing advanced instrumentation, data analysis pipelines and analysis techniques. The start date is June 1, 2022 but is negotiable. Initial appointment will be for one year with the possibility of renewal based on satisfactory performance, mutual agreement, and availability of funds. Minimum qualifications: Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Physics or related field before the starting the pos