Postdoctoral Astronomy Fellow: Exoplanets, Galaxies & Data

Indiana University; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University in Bloomington invites applications for the Sullivan Prize Postdoctoral Fellowship in Astronomy, to begin Fall 2027. The position supports research across Galactic and extragalactic astrophysics, including observational and computational work, with access to WIYN telescope time and high-performance computing resources.

The appointee will collaborate with faculty across the department and contribute to ongoing projects while developing an independent research program.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications: Ph.D. in Astronomy, Astrophysics, or Physics by appointment start date.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with department faculty on high-impact astronomical research.
• Utilize WIYN 3.5-m telescope time and high-performance computing resources for research.

Education

Ph.D. in Astronomy, Astrophysics, or Physics

Job description

Indiana University in Bloomington invites applications for the Sullivan Prize Postdoctoral Fellowship in Astronomy, to begin Fall 2027. The position supports research across Galactic and extragalactic astrophysics, including observational and computational work, with access to WIYN telescope time and high-performance computing resources.

The appointee will collaborate with faculty across the department and contribute to ongoing projects while developing an independent research program.