Postdocs in Cosmology and Gravity at CEICO, Prague
Job Summary
Job Description
The Central European Institute of Cosmology and Fundamental Physics (CEICO) at the Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague welcomes applications for several Postdoctoral positions in Cosmology, Gravity and related fields.
The positions are expected to start in September 2024 with a standard contract duration of two years and a possibility of a one-year extension. An earlier starting date is negotiable. The monthly gross salary is in the range 60 000 - 65 000 CZK from which tax, social and health insurance are deducted. We offer an annual 100 000 CZK (4000 EUR) travel budget. Applicants are expected to have completed a PhD degree in Physics, or a related field, before taking up the post.
We are interested in applicants who work in any of the following areas of research:
- Early Universe cosmology
- Late Universe cosmology
- Numerical simulations of structure formation
- Ultra-light-field searches
- Strong-field gravity
- Tests of the cosmological model and new physics
See ceico.cz for more details.
CEICO is a research centre within the Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences. The team’s areas of research are: cosmology, gravity, string theory, and instrumentation for cosmological observations. The Cosmology and Gravity team is headed by Costas Skordis and comprises staff members Ignacy Sawicki, Alex Vikman and Federico Urban as well as several postdocs and graduate students.
Applicants are requested to apply by filling the online form available at ceico.cz by end of 26 November 2023.