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PhD position in theoretical/numerical cosmic structure formation at ETH Zurich	Closing date: 2017-01-09 Contact: Prof. Sebastiano Cantalupo
Applications are invited for a PhD student position at the Institute for Astronomy, Department of Physics of the ETH Zurich, in the group of Prof. Sebastiano Cantalupo. The successful applicant will work on theoretical/numerical modeling of cosmic structure formation on intergalactic and circumgalactic scales. This project will be integrated in our larger framework of analytical, numerical and observational projects that take advantage of the MUSE Guaranteed Time of Observations in order to study intergalactic gas in emission.
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The Doctoral School of the ETH Institute for Astronomy offers a variety of basic and advanced courses and regular research seminars and colloquia covering a broad spectrum of Physics topics. The length of the PhD is typically 4 years. The position is available immediately and the starting date is negotiable. The starting salary is attractive (about 52'000 CHF or USD per year) and there is substantial support for travel to meetings and equipment. Applications should consist of the following documents attached in a single PDF file: i) CV, ii) short statement (max 3 pages in length) explaining the motivation for seeking a PhD in Astrophysics and outlining any research experience so far, and iii) copy of the Bachelor and Master academic records. The application and two letter of references should be sent to csfphd @ phys.ethz.ch by January 9th in order to receive full consideration. More information on our program can be found on the Cosmic Structure Formation group page (http://www.astro.ethz.ch/cantalupo). Benefits include: Standard Swiss Social Security, Accident Insurance and Pension contributions. PhD Position Offer 755 submitted on Mon Nov 28 19:24:59 CET 2016

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