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6-year Research Position in Dynamics of Planetary Systems | Closing date: 2020-02-10 Contact: Alexandre Correia |
The Physics Department of the University of Coimbra, Portugal, invites applications for a research position in Dynamics of Planetary Systems under the CEEC FCT program. Applicants can be researchers of all nationalities, who have the potential to develop innovative research and have a relevant scientific CV in Astrophysics. | ▸ more | Description:
The successful applicant is expected to do research in one of the following topics: solar system dynamics, TNOs, planet formation and evolution, dynamics of multi-planetary systems. Computational experience is required and a background in celestial mechanics is a plus. Applications by researchers working on other research topics related to the field of solar system or exoplanets will also be evaluated.
Qualifications: PhD in Astrophysics or similar already concluded.
Application deadline: 10th February 2020
Host institution: CFisUC, Department of Physics, University of Coimbra, PORTUGAL (EU).
Type of contract: 6 year Contract:
Salary: from 30.000 to 60.000 EUR / year (depending on experience).
Benefits include social security and 25 vacation days.
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APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
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Job Reference: CEEC-FCT-Planets
Language: English
Candidates should contact Prof. Alexandre Correia (acor @ uc.pt) before February 10th 2020, with the following documents:
1. CV (including publication list)
2. A brief research plan (maximum 3 pages)
3. Name and contact of 2 scientists who can provide a letter of recommendation.
4. The application should include a motivation letter mentioning: expectations of applicant, short summary of current research interests, and relevance of research profile of candidate for the hosting institution.
The pre-selected candidate will get the support from the University of Coimbra to apply to the CEEC program.
Contacts and further information:
Alexandre Correia:
http://sweet.ua.pt/correia
University of Coimbra:
http://www.fis.uc.pt/bx/
FCT Program:
https://www.fct.pt/apoios/contratacaodoutorados/empregocientifico/ceec_ind_3.phtml.en
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