Postdoctoral Position in Black Hole Astrophysics

Submission Information
Publish Date: 
Monday, May 10, 2021
Archive Date: 
Monday, July 5, 2021
Job Summary
Job Category: 
Post-doctoral Positions and Fellowships
Institution Classification/Type: 
Large Academic
Institution/Company: 
Chungbuk National University
Department Name: 
Department of Astronomy and Space Science
City: 
Cheongju
State/Province: 
Cheongju
Zip/Postal: 
361-763
Country: 
Korea (Republic of)
Announcement
Job Announcement Text: 

Applications are invited for a three-year postdoctoral position at the Department of Astronomy and Space Science, Chungbuk National University (CBNU) to work with Prof. Kimitake Hayasaki on black hole astrophysics and high energy astrophysics. The starting date is from September or later 2021 (it is negotiable). The research topics involve (1) tidal disruption events, (2) accretion disks, (3) interaction between the gas (and/or stars) and binary supermassive black holes. Working on both/either computational and theoretical modelings among these topics is welcome. ​


The position is offered for up to 2 years (initially for two years and for one more year after evaluation). The salary is on the level of postdoctoral fellows of Korean universities and commensurate with experiences. A successful candidate is expected to work with Prof. Kimitake Hayasaki at CBNU. Interested person should send a curriculum vita, a list of publications, a statement of research interests (up to 3 pages in A4), along with three reference letters to [email protected] (Prof. Kimitake Hayasaki). Applications received by June 30, 2021, will be fully considered, but applications will continue to be accepted until the positions are filled. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in astronomy, physics, or a related field at the time of appointment.

Application Deadline: 
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Selection Deadline: 
Monday, July 5, 2021
Current Status of Position: 
Accepting Applicants
Apply to Job
Attention To: 
Kimitake Hayasaki
Title: 
Associate Professor
Institution/Company: 
Chungbuk National University (CBNU)
Department Name: 
Department of Astronomy and Space Science
City: 
Cheongju
State/Province: 
Cheongju
Zip/Postal Code: 
361-763
Country: 
Korea (Republic of)
Phone: 
+82-43-249-1884
FAX: 
+82-43-274-2312
Inquiries About Job
Attention To: 
Kimitake Hayasaki
Subject: 
Posdoc in black hole astrophysics