Postdoctoral Researcher in Stellar Astrophysics
This is an opportunity to contribute to research focused on asteroseismology, exoplanets or other related areas of stellar astrophysics.
* The position is a fixed term appointment for three years, located on the Camperdown Campus at the School of Physics.
* You will be working with Tim Bedding and colleagues within the Sydney Institute for Astronomy in the School of Physics and Daniel Huber at the Institute for Astronomy of the University of Hawaii.
* Your key responsibilities will be to:
* undertake and publish research in asteroseismology, exoplanets, or other related areas of stellar astrophysics
* develop your research profile through conferences and seminars
* support teaching activities via supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate students
The University of Sydney values courage and creativity; openness and engagement; inclusion and diversity; and respect and integrity. We are looking for two Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow in Stellar Astrophysics who have:
* a PhD (or near completion) in stellar astrophysics or a related field
* demonstrated ability to conduct research/scholarly activities under limited supervision
* the ability to supervise students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
* demonstrated evidence of independent research ability, and publication of results
* the ability and willingness to collaborate in teams and contribute to long-term research goals
The School of Physics at the University of Sydney is the leading Physics department in the country, with outstanding staff and students undertaking world-leading teaching and research. The School has access to supercomputers, modern laboratory facilities and observatories, locally, nationally and internationally.