Postdoctoral Position(s) in Observational Cosmology at ETH Zurich

Submission Information
Publish Date: 
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Archive Date: 
Wednesday, December 27, 2017
Job Summary
Job Category: 
Post-doctoral Positions and Fellowships
Institution Classification/Type: 
Foreign
Institution/Company: 
ETH Zurich
Department Name: 
Institute for Particle Physics and Astrophysics
Street Line 1: 
Wolfgang-Pauli-Str. 27
City: 
Zurich
State/Province: 
Zurich
Zip/Postal: 
8093
Country: 
Switzerland
Announcement
Job Announcement Text: 

Applicants are invited to apply for one (or several) postdoctoral position(s) in Cosmology at the Institute for Particle Physics and Astrophysics at ETH Zurich.

At ETH Zurich, the candidate(s) will work in the Cosmology group of Prof. Alexandre Refregier and may focus on data analysis, observations and/or theoretical interpretation. The candidate(s) will also be encouraged to develop their own research programme. The research group is involved in several wide-field state-of-the-art cosmological survey projects and has guaranteed access to high-performance computer clusters. Information on the research group can be found at http://www.cosmology.ethz.ch/.

Candidates should have a PhD in Physics or Astronomy. Previous experience in cosmology is preferred, but experience in related areas is also suitable. The position(s) is/are initially for two years, extendible to a third year with attractive salaries. Postdocs have access to research funds for computers, travel, conference participation, publication charges and other needs.

The applicants should upload by December 15, 2017 the following documents to the link found at http://www.cosmology.ethz.ch/the-group/open-positions.html: a CV, a list of publications, and a research statement. They should also arrange for three letters of recommendation to be uploaded by the same date (please follow the instructions available on the same web page).

Application Deadline: 
Friday, December 15, 2017
Selection Deadline: 
Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Current Status of Position: 
Accepting Applicants
Apply to Job
Attention To: 
Alexandre Refregier
Title: 
Prof.
Institution/Company: 
ETH Zurich
Department Name: 
Institute for Particle Physics and Astrophysics
Street Line 1: 
Wolfgang-Pauli-Str. 27
Street Line 2: 
HIT J 23.1
City: 
Zurich
State/Province: 
Zurich
Zip/Postal Code: 
8093
Country: 
Switzerland
Inquiries About Job
Attention To: 
Prof. Alexandre Refregier
Subject: 
Postdoctoral Position in Cosmology