Theoretical & Computational Astrophysics Postdoc Fellow

University of Arizona; Tucson (AZ); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The University of Arizona invites applications for two prize fellowships in Astronomy and Steward Observatory. Postdoctoral Research Associates will pursue independent, high-profile research in astronomy/astrophysics, collaborate with faculty, mentor students, and participate in a vibrant research environment.

Start dates range from August 2027 to December 2027 with full benefits and access to observational and computational facilities; NIH salary guidelines apply, and compensation depends on

Formación

• Must have completed all requirements for a Ph.D. in Astronomy, Physics, Astrophysics, or a related science at the time of hire.
• Ph.D. in Astronomy and/or Astrophysics preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and lead an independent research agenda centered on any area of astronomy and/or astrophysics; disseminate work through publications and presentations; contribute to public-engagement opportunities.
• Develop and implement research initiatives, collaborations, publications, and/or events (e.g., talks, workshops, visitor programs, etc.) as needed and relevant to research agendas.
• Collaborate with faculty and scholars in support of a collegial academic environment (including organizing collaborative meetings, supervising/mentoring graduate and undergraduate students).
• Additional duties as assigned.

Educación

Ph.D. in Astronomy

Ph.D. in Physics/Astrophysics

Descripción del empleo

The University of Arizona invites applications for two prize fellowships in Astronomy and Steward Observatory. Postdoctoral Research Associates will pursue independent, high-profile research in astronomy/astrophysics, collaborate with faculty, mentor students, and participate in a vibrant research environment.

Start dates range from August 2027 to December 2027 with full benefits and access to observational and computational facilities; NIH salary guidelines apply, and compensation depends on