Project Research Staff (Postdoctoral Fellow: Division of Science)

Submission Information
Publish Date: 
Thursday, August 19, 2021
Archive Date: 
Thursday, September 30, 2021
Job Summary
Job Category: 
Post-doctoral Positions and Fellowships
Institution Classification/Type: 
Foreign
Institution/Company: 
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
City: 
Mitaka
State/Province: 
Tokyo
Country: 
Japan
Announcement
Job Announcement Text: 

The Division of Science aims to develop new fields of growth in natural sciences for further advancement of astronomy by leveraging strategies. We invite applications for a project research staff (postdoc) who will conduct researches in time-domain astronomy or related topics, mainly with Prof. Nozomu Tominaga, Dr. Tomoya Takiwaki, Dr. Takashi Moriya, and Dr. Maria Giovanna Dainotti at Division of Science. A successful candidate is expected to work on transient surveys and follow-ups with Subaru/Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC), analysis of data obtained with Subaru/HSC, and understanding transients in cooperation with multi-wavelength and multi-messenger observations and theoretical studies. 

The successful candidate is expected to start the job as early as possible after the job offer has been accepted. The start date is negotiable. The term of employment will be three years after the appointment starts, including the probation period of six months.  

Please visit the following link for more information regarding the position, required qualifications, and application materials.

https://www.nao.ac.jp/en/contents/job-vacancy/job-20210816-dos.pdf

The application deadline is September 30 (Thu), 2021, 12:00(noon) (JST).

For inquiries, please contact:
Dr. Nozomu Tominaga
Division of Science
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
nozomu.tominaga_AT_nao.ac.jp (Replace _AT_with @-sign.)
Subject of e-mail: “Question on Project Research Staff of Division of Science, NAOJ”

Application Deadline: 
Thursday, September 30, 2021
Current Status of Position: 
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