Washington University in St. Louis, McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences

Fellowship ID:

Washington University in St. Louis-McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences-PD [#31074]

Fellowship Title:

McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences Postdoctoral Fellowship

Fellowship Type:

Postdoctoral

Location:

St Louis, Missouri 63130, United States of America

Subject Areas:

Earth Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
Astroparticle Physics
Astrophysics & Cosmology
Planetary Sciences

Appl Deadline:

2025/12/20 23:59:59 (posted 2025/11/03, listed until 2025/12/20)

Description:

*** the listing date or deadline for this fellowship has passed. ***

Washington University in St. Louis invites applicants to conduct independent research as a postdoctoral fellow of the McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences (MCSS) in the broad field of space sciences. We welcome applicants with interests in Astromaterials, Cosmochemistry, or Meteoritics; Experimental, Theoretical, or Observational Astrophysics; Planetary Science; Particle and Nuclear Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation; and Earth as a Planet. In their application materials, the candidate should describe their research interests and list potential collaborators from among the faculty fellows of the MCSS. Employment in this fellowship is planned to begin in July 2026 for an anticipated initial one-year term, with the possibility of renewal for a second year.

Candidates must have a PhD or be a May 2026 degree candidate specializing in one of the fields listed above and have a record of excellent scholarship. Ideal candidates will have demonstrated expertise in relevant observational, lab-based, theoretical, and computational methodologies.

We are not accepting applications for this job through AcademicJobsOnline.Org right now. Please apply at https://apply.interfolio.com/176796 .

Contact: Vickie Gee

Email: email address

Postal Mail:

: Washington University in St. Louis
MSC 1169-204-110
One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130-4899

Web Page: mcss.wustl.edu