Postdoctoral position in Galaxy Clusters/AGN feedback

The Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) seeks to hire a Postdoctoral Research Assistant to work on galaxy clusters and/or AGN feedback. The postdoc will work with Prof. Stephen Walker. The main focus of the position is the analysis of X-ray data (from e.g. XMM-Newton, Chandra and Suzaku) and/or SZ data, but candidates with experience in other wavebands are also encouraged to apply.

Minimum qualifications include a doctoral degree in Physics or Astronomy, up to 2 + years experience with astronomical software and/or computer programming skills and previous experience in any of the fields above.  The position is initially for two years. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

To apply for this position please submit a CV, a publication list, a summary of past research and a description of your future research goals (not to exceed 4 pages) online at https://www.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=110051 for the position of Postdoctoral Research Assistant I-II/Department of Physics & Astronomy/RV4465. Please also arrange for 3 reference letters to be uploaded. The application deadline is June 30th 2019. Early applications are encouraged. The approximate start date is September 2019 but is negotiable.

Potential applicants with any questions about the position are welcome to contact Stephen Walker at [email protected]

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