Chalmers Cosmic Origins Fellowships

Job Summary

Category
Post-doctoral Positions and Fellowships
Institution
Chalmers tekniska högskola
Department
Space, Earth and Environment
Number of Positions Available
1
Work Arrangement
In-Person

Job Description

Applications are invited for several postdoctoral fellowships at Chalmers University of Technology (Gothenburg, Sweden) and partner institutes as part of the Chalmers Initiative on Cosmic Origins (CICO): 

1) Chalmers Cosmic Origins Fellowship: One or more positions are 3-year fellowships at Chalmers;

2) Chalmers-UVA Cosmic Origins Fellowship: One fellowship is part of the Chalmers-UVA fellowship that is a 4-year position, shared between Chalmers (2 years) and Dept. of Astronomy, Univ. of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA (2 years).

A successful applicant will lead an ambitious, independent research program related to Cosmic Origins science, expected to align with the wide range of research at Chalmers and partner institutes. Relevant themes include galaxy formation & evolution, ISM, astrochemistry, star cluster formation, high- & low-mass star formation, astrochemistry and planet formation & evolution, from both theoretical & observational perspectives. See www.cosmicorigins.space for more information.

The fellow is expected to participate in departmental activities, and promote collaboration between CICO and its partner institutes.

Compensation and Benefits

Included Benefits

A competitive salary and benefits package is offered at Chalmers. Fellows are eligible for social security benefits, including health insurance, paid leave, and retirement benefits. The position also includes travel funds and opportunities for dissemination, networking, and international collaboration will be available.

Application Details

Publication Start Date
2021 Oct 02
Application Deadline
2021 Dec 15

Inquiries

Name
Prof. Jonathan C. Tan