Swansea University, Physics

Position ID:

Swansea University-Physics-RA4 [#23650]

Position Title:

Postdoctoral researcher in theoretical cosmology

Position Type:

Postdoctoral

Position Location:

Swansea, Swansea SA2 8PP, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Subject Areas:

Physics / Astroparticle Physics, astrophysics, Astrophysics (astro-ph), Astrophysics Theory, Cosmology, Gravitational Physics, Gravitational Waves

Appl Deadline:

2022/12/11 11:59PM help popup

finished (2022/11/09, finished 2023/06/17, listed until 2023/05/09)

Position Description:

*** this position has been closed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***

PDRA Theoretical Cosmology Advertising Department: Physics Department, Swansea University Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Closing Date: 11th December 2022 Salary: £36,386 per annum together with USS Pension benefits Hours of work: 35 hours per week Contract: This is a fixed term position for 3 years

Starting date: 1st October 2023 Location: This position will be based at the Singleton Park Campus, Swansea University

Applications: We encourage applications to be submitted in the first instance via Academic Jobs Online but in order for applications to be official they must also be submitted to Swansea University via this link:

https://www.swansea.ac.uk/jobs-at-swansea/current-vacancies/details/?nPostingID=128280&nPostingTargetID=157741&ID=QHUFK026203F3VBQB7VLO8NXD&lg=UK&mask=suext

Informal enquiries: For further information about this position, please contact Prof. Gianmassimo Tasinato, g.tasinato@swansea.ac.uk or Dr Ivonne Zvala e.i.zavalacarrasco@swansea.ac.uk

The Particle Physics and Cosmology Theory Group at Swansea University is seeking to recruit a postdoctoral research associate working on theoretical cosmology, with an emphasis on gravitational wave physics. The successful candidate should have expertise on these topics, broadly defined. We are part of the LISA and the Einstein Telescope collaborations. The postdoctoral researcher will work on probing the physics of the early universe and of the dark sector with gravitational wave experiments, in collaboration with with Tasinato and Zavala.

The University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity in all of its practices and activities. We aim to establish an inclusive environment and welcome diverse applications from the following protected characteristics: age, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, religion and belief, sex (gender), sexual orientation. Appointments will always be based on merit.

Application Materials Required:

Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:

Cover letter
Curriculum Vitae
Research statement
Publication list
Reference letter (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site )

And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:

http://www.swan.ac.uk/physics/

Department of Physics
Swansea University
Singleton Park
Swansea SA2 8PP
United Kingdom