Postdoctoral fellow on globular cluster and Galactic Bulge compact objects

Job Summary

Category
Post-doctoral Positions and Fellowships
Institution
Texas Tech University
Number of Positions Available
1
Work Arrangement
In-Person

Job Description

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral fellowship to work on two projects: a search for AM CVn stars in the globular cluster 47 Tuc using HST, and a Swift Galactic Bulge monitoring survey.  The position will be available in fall 2017, and the funding should provide approximately two years of support (depending on negotiated salary).  The position may be extended if additional funding becomes available based on mutual agreement.  Candidate should send a CV including a publication list, a 1-2 page statement of past research experience and interests, and three letters of reference by the application deadline.

As an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, Texas Tech University is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse university committed to  working in a multicultural environment. We actively encourage applications from all those who can contribute, through their research, teaching, and/or service, to the diversity and excellence of the academic
community at Texas Tech University. The university welcomes applications from minorities, women, protected veterans, persons with disabilities, and dual-career couples

Compensation and Benefits

Included Benefits
Full medical coverage is available for single people. For people with spouses or families, there is an additional employer contribution to the medical insurance, but some premiums will be required.

Application Details

Publication Start Date
2017 Mar 01
Application Deadline
2017 Apr 01

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