Postdoctoral Research Positions in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Astronomy Research Centre (ARC) at the University of Victoria (UVic) brings together the many groups pursuing original astronomical research in the Victoria, BC, region, including the NRC-Herzberg Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Centre.  The ARC is hosted by the department of Physics & Astronomy, but includes UVic researchers in Earth and Ocean Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.  We seek postdoctoral fellows in the next academic year and are soliciting applications for fellowships to start in the Fall of 2021.  A selection of these applicants may be considered for submission to the Banting Fellowship Program, Canada’s flagship postdoctoral training initiative (https://banting.fellowships-bourses.gc.ca). If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV, publication list, a brief research statement, and the names and contact details of three referees willing to act as references by 10 August 2020.  Submissions should be directed to [email protected].  Further enquiries may be addressed to the ARC ([email protected]) or to the following faculty members: Julio Navarro ([email protected]), Kim Venn ([email protected]), Arif Babul ([email protected]), Ruobing Dong ([email protected]), Sara Ellison ([email protected]), Falk Herwig ([email protected]), Jon Willis ([email protected]).