Postdoctoral Position in Numerical Relativity

Submission Information
Publish Date: 
Saturday, October 9, 2021
Archive Date: 
Saturday, November 6, 2021
Job Summary
Job Category: 
Post-doctoral Positions and Fellowships
Institution Classification/Type: 
Small Academic
Institution/Company: 
California Institute of Technology
Department Name: 
TAPIR
Street Line 1: 
Caltech 350-17
Street Line 2: 
1200 E California Blvd
City: 
Pasadena
State/Province: 
CA
Zip/Postal: 
91125
Country: 
United States of America
Announcement
Job Announcement Text: 

The numerical relativity group at Caltech invites applications for a postdoc position starting in September, 2022 (or possibly sooner). The position requires a Ph.D. and experience in numerical relativity or computational physics. The initial appointment is for one year with expected renewal for two additional years.

The Caltech Relativity Group consists of faculty members Katerina Chatziioannou, Yanbei Chen, Mark Scheel, and Saul Teukolsky, together with several postdocs and graduate students. There will also be opportunities to interact with other members of TAPIR (Theoretical AstroPhysics Including Relativity), such as Profs. Jim Fuller, Phil Hopkins, and Sterl Phinney.

Applicants should submit to Academic Jobs Online at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/19972: a cover letter, CV, publication list, a 2-3 page statement of research. They should also arrange to have three letters of reference uploaded. All materials should be received by December 1, 2021. Science questions about the position can be addressed to Saul Teukolsky ([email protected]), while administrative questions should be directed to JoAnn Boyd ([email protected]).

Application Deadline: 
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
Current Status of Position: 
No Status Given (Opted Out)
Apply to Job
Attention To: 
Professor Saul Teukolsky