University of Geneva, Cosmology and Astroparticle physics group (DPT)
Position ID:
University of Geneva-Cosmology and Astroparticle physics group (DPT)-PD [#31513]
Position Title:
Postdoctoral position in Cosmology
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
Geneve, Geneve 1211, Switzerland
Subject Area:
Appl Deadline:
2026/01/22 11:59PM
(posted 2026/01/13, listed until 2026/02/13)
(posted 2026/01/13, listed until 2026/02/13)Position Description:
Position Description
We invite applications for a postdoctoral position in cosmology at the University of Geneva, starting in Fall 2026. The successful candidate will join the Cosmology and Astroparticle physics group to work with Prof. Camille Bonvin on large-scale structure, tests of gravity and dark energy. Applicants with experience in theoretical cosmology, numerical simulations and observational cosmology are welcome to apply. A completed, or near to completion, PhD in Physics, Cosmology, Astrophysics, Astronomy or a closely related area, is required. The position is for two years. Postdocs are required to participate in academic activities such as teaching or the organisation of seminars. Applications should be submitted via academicjobsonline by January 22 2026. Please submit a CV, publication list, statement of research interests and the names and email addresses of three referees, who will be contacted for letters of recommendation. Late applications may still be considered until the position is filled. The Cosmology and Astroparticle physics group is strongly involved in galaxy clustering, weak gravitational lensing, dark energy, modified gravity and gravitational waves (see http://cosmology.unige.ch/). Members of the group with overlapping interests are: Martin Kunz, Michele Maggiore and Antonio Riotto. Annual salary: CHF 85'000Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Cover letters (optional)
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research statement
- Publication list
- Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site )
And anything else requested in the position description.
Further Info:
Departement of Theoretical Physics
University of Geneva
24, quai Ernest Ansermet
1211 Geneva 4
Switzerland
University of Geneva
24, quai Ernest Ansermet
1211 Geneva 4
Switzerland