Postdoctoral Position in Galaxy Formation and Evolution

Applications are invited for a two-year postdoctoral position in the study of galaxy formation and evolution at the Department of Space, Earth and Environment, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden.

The successful candidate will join the research group of Dr. Kirsten Kraiberg Knudsen. He/she will participate in projects of galaxy formation and evolution with focus on radio, millimeter and/or submillimeter wavelengths observations of high redshift starburst galaxies with instruments such as ALMA, JVLA, and APEX. The starting data is flexible, though preferably around Summer 2013. The successful applicant will work mainly at Onsala Space Observatory, where Chalmers hosts the Swedish National Facility for Radio Astronomy which is also the location of the Nordic ALMA Regional Center Node.

Interested applicants should have a PhD in astronomy by the start of the appointment. Experience with radio / mm observations as well as with the topic of galaxy formation and evolution would be an asset.

The application deadline is December 8th, 2018, The application should be written in English, include CV, publication list, description of research interests as well as the addresses of two reference persons who can be contacted by Chalmers. Submission of the application should go via this link .