The plasma physics group headed by Professor Earl Scime (escime@wvu.edu) at West Virginia University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position as part of the Center for KINETIC Plasma Physics (https://kineticplasma.wvu.edu/). The primary responsibilities of the position involve the performance of experiments focused on magnetic reconnection, magnetized sheaths, and thermal anisotropy driven instabilities in the PHAse Space MApping (PHASMA) facility. A PhD in physics or other relevant field and a strong experimental background and/or experience with low temperature plasma sources, plasma diagnostics, vacuum systems, and spectroscopy are required. The salary and benefits are competitive and the s