Postdoctoral Position at Purdue
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Tuesday, 30 June 2009

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position in high energy astrophysics in the Department of Physics at Purdue University. The successful applicant will work with the VERITAS group to pursue VERITAS-related science. VERITAS is an array of ground based gamma-ray telescopes currently operating in southern Arizona. The group is mainly interested in pulsars, pulsar wind nebulae/supernova remnants, microquasars, and active galactic nuclei. The successful applicant will also be strongly encouraged to pursue his/her own scientific interests and to collaborate with other members of the high energy astrophysics group.

 

The postdoctoral fellowship is for one year, with the possibility of renewal for additional two years contingent on performance and continued funding. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. or equivalent in physics or astronomy. The starting date is negotiable. To apply, please send a vita, bibliography, statement of research, and have three letters of
recommendation sent to: Professor John P. Finley, Department of Physics, Purdue University, 525 Northwestern Avenue, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2036. The position will remain open until filled, although completed applications will be evaluated as soon as they are received. Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative
action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce.
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 30 June 2009 )