Postdoctoral position in High-Energy Astrophysics

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Purdue University invites applications for a postdoctoral position in the area of theoretical high-energy astrophysics. Candidates with interests in relativistic astrophysics are particularly encouraged to apply. The projects to be worked on will be partially chosen based on the interests/skills of the applicant.

Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in physics or astrophysics or an equivalent degree. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Additional research funds will be available. The position will initially be for two years and may be extended up to three years, depending on satisfactory performance and availability of funding.

Qualified applicants should send their resume, publication list and a statement of research interests (up to three pages), and arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent to: Asst. Professor Dimitrios Giannios electronically to the address above.

Review of applications will begin in mid February 2017 and continue until the position is filled. Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce.