Postdoctoral positions in neutron star physics and cosmology

Job Summary

Category
Post-doctoral Positions and Fellowships
Institution
Helsingin yliopisto
Department
Department of Physics
Number of Positions Available
1
Work Arrangement
In-Person

Job Description

We anticipate the opening of up to 4 two- and three-year postdoctoral positions in neutron star physics and gravitational wave cosmology at the Helsinki Institute of Physics and the Department of Physics of the University of Helsinki in 2019. The starting date of the positions is negotiable, and can vary between January 1 and November 1 of next year. The positions will be associated with the Academy of Finland and ERC funded research groups of Profs. Mark Hindmarsh, Kari Rummukainen and Aleksi Vuorinen.

Interested qualified applicants, who will have completed their PhD degree by the end of 2019, are asked to upload their applications through the link http://hep.physics.helsinki.fi/applications/upload.html. The applications should contain a curriculum vitae, a list of publications, and a brief research statement, all merged into one single pdf file. The applicants should also arrange for three recommendation letters to be uploaded through http://hep.physics.helsinki.fi/applications/recommend.html. The recommendations can be uploaded only after the applicant has submitted their application and provided the applicant code to the referees.

The deadline for the applications and recommendations is November 15, or until the positions are filled.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation Range
$45,000USD to $60,000USD
Included Benefits

There is an ample travel budget associated with the positions. Both desktop and laptop computers will be provided for the hired postdoctoral fellows.

Application Details

Publication Start Date
2018 Nov 03
Application Deadline
2018 Dec 01

Inquiries

Name
Aleksi Vuorinen