Postdoc in ISM of GRB/SN hosts (AMU, Poland)

Job Summary

Category
Post-doctoral Positions and Fellowships
Institution
Adam Mickiewicz University
Department
Astronomical Observatory Institute, Faculty of Physics
Number of Positions Available
1
Work Arrangement
In-Person

Job Description

Astronomical Observatory Institute at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to be funded by the Polish National Science Centre. The appointment is available for a period of 4 years, subject to a mid-term evaluation after 2 years. The starting date is expected to be in the summer or fall 2021 and is negotiable. The salary is 10 000 PLN per month (around 6 000 PLN per month after tax). The candidate will be working in the group of dr. hab. Michał Michałowski on various topics on cosmic gas, gamma-ray bursts, and/or supernovae. The group will consist of one postdoctoral researcher, two PhD students and several undergraduate students.

Requirements:

  • PhD degree in astronomy or a related field obtained before the beginning of the employment and not earlier than 7 years before the year of the employment. This period can be extended in case of a parental or sick leave.

The application should contain the following:

  • CV including a publication list with the personal data processing consent (see below);
  • statement of research interests and plans between 1 and 3 pages;
  • brief (up to one page) statement of research/programming experiences and skills;
  • a copy of the PhD degree certificate (original language is acceptable), or the statement on the expected PhD thesis submission and defence.

The application should be sent to [email protected]. Preference will be given to applications submitted on or before 30 May 2021, subsequent applications will be considered until the position is filled.

Additional information including the data processing consent:

Link

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation Range
$32,000USD
Included Benefits
  • Funding for computing resources and travelling
  • Pension
  • Holiday allowance
  • Medical insurance

Application Details

Publication Start Date
2021 Apr 29
Application Deadline
2021 May 30

Inquiries

Name
Michał Michałowski