Research Assistant/Associate in Stellar Astrophysics

Submission Information
Publish Date: 
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Archive Date: 
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
Job Summary
Job Category: 
Post-doctoral Positions and Fellowships
Institution Classification/Type: 
Large Academic
Institution/Company: 
Newcastle University
City: 
Newcastle Upon Tyne
State/Province: 
Tyne and Wear
Zip/Postal: 
NE1 7RU
Country: 
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Announcement
Job Announcement Text: 

The School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics (MSP) at Newcastle University is seeking to recruit a Research Assistant/Associate in stellar astrophysics to an STFC funded project led by Professor Tami Rogers.  
 
The project aims to understand dynamical processes in stellar interiors.  You will use multi-dimensional numerical simulations to understand these processes and help to build one-dimensional prescriptions of them for use in stellar evolution models.  You will work as part of a larger team that includes stellar observational astronomers working in Prof. Conny Aerts’ team at KU Leuven.  
  
You should have a background in stellar astrophysics to include numerical modelling, hydrodynamics and/or stellar evolution. You should good communication skills and work well in a team and will be expected to help advise students and take part in weekly meetings.  

We embrace diversity and particularly welcome applications from community members that are under-represented in physics. If you have demonstrable experience in showing a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion then please outline this in your application.
 
To apply, please visit https://jobs.ncl.ac.uk/ and search for Research Assistant/Associate in Stellar Astrophysics (15525).

Please complete the online application via our recruitment system and attach a CV and covering letter. In your covering letter, please outline your skillset as related to the research project.


 

Application Deadline: 
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
Selection Deadline: 
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Current Status of Position: 
Accepting Applicants
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Attention To: 
Professor Tamara Rogers
Institution/Company: 
Newcastle University
Institution/Company Job ID or Reference Code: 
15525
Inquiries About Job
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Professor Tamara Rogers
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Job Application: Research Assistant/Associate in Stellar Astrophysics