Postdoctoral position in theoretical cosmology at ENS

Ecole Normale Supérieure; Paris; Vor Ort; EUR 42.000 - 54.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris invites applications for a three-year postdoctoral position in theoretical cosmology.

You will join the Gravitation and Cosmology group (GRACES) at LPENS and work on loop corrections to inflationary correlators. A PhD in theoretical physics or closely related field is required by the start date, with additional travel support available.

Qualifikationen

• Strong background in theoretical cosmology and quantum field theory.
• PhD in theoretical physics or closely related field by the start date.

Aufgaben

• Conduct research in loop corrections to inflationary correlators.
• Collaborate with the Gravitation and Cosmology group (GRACES) at LPENS.

Kenntnisse

Theoretical cosmology

Quantum field theory

Ausbildung

PhD in theoretical physics or closely related field

Jobbeschreibung

Position Description

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position at the physics department of Ecole Normale Superieure (LPENS). The position is for three years starting at the latest in September 2027, with internationally competitive salary and travel fund.

This position is funded by the ANR project “TARTI” on the topic of loop corrections to inflationary correlators led by Lucas Pinol. The successful candidate will join the Gravitation and Cosmology group (GRACES) at LPENS and benefit from the vibrant community in the greater Paris area.

Applicants should have a strong background in theoretical cosmology and quantum field theory, as well as in related areas, and must hold a PhD in theoretical physics or a closely related field by the start date.

The deadline of the application is December 20, 2026, 23:59 EDT. Interview will take place mid-January 2027 and decision will be made early February 2027.

Information about the group: https://www.lpens.ens.psl.eu/equipe-20/?lang=en