Postdoctoral Position(s) in Observational Cosmology

Job Summary

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

Job Description

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 here.

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 1 year, extendible twice to a total of three years. Postdocs have access to research funds for computers, travel, conference participation, publication charges and other needs.

The applicants should upload here by Dec 4, 2020 the following documents: CV, List of publications, Research statement and 3 letters of recommendation (to be uploaded either here or to be sent to here, by the same date)

Compensation and Benefits

Included Benefits

ETH Zurich will provide benefits for maternity leave, retirement, and accident insurance. For more information please see here.

Application Details

Publication Start Date
2020 Oct 26
Application Deadline
2020 Dec 04

Inquiries

Name
Prof. Alexandre Refregier