Postdoc in Astronomy: Galaxy Evolution & Cosmic Origins

University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Virginia in Charlottesville invites applications for multiple Postdoctoral Research Associate positions within the Department of Astronomy, across the GECO, VITA and VICO initiatives.

Appointments begin as one-year terms with potential renewal for two additional one-year increments. A competitive salary and benefits package, access to UVA's telescope resources, and strong scholarly community support are included.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in astronomy, astrophysics, physics, or a related discipline by the appointment start date.

Responsibilities

• Research Associates will participate in departmental activities, mentor students, and promote wider collaboration.
• UVA is home to an active postdoctoral community, with opportunities for networking and professional development through the PhDPlus Program and the UVA Postdoctoral Association.

Education

Ph.D. in astronomy, astrophysics, physics, or a related discipline

Job description

The University of Virginia in Charlottesville invites applications for multiple Postdoctoral Research Associate positions within the Department of Astronomy, across the GECO, VITA and VICO initiatives.

Appointments begin as one-year terms with potential renewal for two additional one-year increments. A competitive salary and benefits package, access to UVA's telescope resources, and strong scholarly community support are included.