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Post-doctoral position in Astrophysics, Center for Theoretical Physics, Warsaw, Poland | Closing date: 2019-04-10 Contact: Bozena Czerny |
The Director of the Center for Theoretical Physics PAS invites applications for post-doctoral position at the CTP PAS, financed from the project: Constraints on the dark energy properties from observations of active galaxies Nr DEC-2017/26/A/ST9/00756. PI of the project is Prof. Bozena Czerny. | ▸ more | Center for Theoretical Physics invites applications for post-doctoral position at the CTP PAS, financed from the project ?Constraints on the dark energy properties from observations of active galaxies?. PI of the project is Prof. Bozena Czerny.
At the time of application the candidates should either have a PhD degree, obtained not earlier than in 2012, or will obtain a PhD degree before signing the job contract. We search for candidates interested in the research in the domain of astrophysics. Candidates with previous experience in astrophysics, and in particular in optical observations and in programming, are particularly welcome. Among the tasks of the employed scientists will be the analysis of the potential sources of the systematic errors in distance determination to quasars from the reverberation method (problem of scattering in the hot medium filling the BLR region, the problem of the change in the mean viewing angle, mean black hole mass and mean accretion rate with redshift as a result of the systematic evolution of AGN). More details about the employment can be found at
http://www.cft.edu.pl/index.php?lang=en
and more about the project can be found at
http://www.cft.edu.pl/czerny2/en/project.html
Candidates should submit before April 10, 2019, the following documents to the Secretariat of the Center, Al. Lotników 32/46, Warsaw:
1. The scientific CV, including the major scientific achievements, list of publications, participation in research projects and conferences, and the document must contain a statement: ?I consent to the processing of my personal data for the needs of the recruitment process (in accordance with the Law dated 29.08.97 on the protection of personal data (Journal of Laws, No. 101, item 926)?.
2. Personal questionnaire form (should be downloaded from CTP web site http://www.cft.edu.pl/upload/kwestionariusz_osobowy.pdf)
3. Three recommendation letters with contact information, including e-mail addresses
4. Certified copy of the PhD diploma or the letter from the supervisor about the prospects for completion of the Thesis before the beginning of the employment.
Documents can be sent by e-mail to rekrutacja @ cft.edu.pl, attention BC/2/2019. Questions about the project and employment conditions should be sent directly to Prof. Bozena Czerny (bcz @ cft.edu.pl).
Review of applications is expected before April 30, 2019. Applicants will be informed about the results by e-mail. The selected candidate will be employed for a period of 36 months. The starting date of the employment is envisaged to be between 1 July and 1 October 2019, but is to some extent negotiable.
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