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| Faculty Position in Planetary Astronomy | Closing date: 2020-06-17
Contact: Antonios Manousakis |
The Department of Applied Physics and Astronomy (http://www.sharjah.ac.ae/en/academics/Colleges/Sciences/dept/ap/Pages/default.aspx) invites applications at the Assistant Professor/Associate Professor level in the field of planetary astronomy.
For inquiries please feel free to contact:
Dr. Ilias Fernini (ifernini[at]sharjah[dot]ac[dot]ae)
Dr. Antonios Manousakis (amanousakis[at]sharjah[dot]ac[dot]ae)
For application submission: https://newhr.sharjah.ac.ae/en/Pages/JobDetails.aspx?Jid=1460&IsDean=No | | ▸ more | The Department of Applied Physics and Astronomy (http://www.sharjah.ac.ae/en/academics/Colleges/Sciences/dept/ap/Pages/default.aspx) invites applications at the Assistant Professor/Associate Professor level in the field of planetary astronomy. Candidates with a proven research record of planning, obtaining and analyzing observations to investigate profound questions about the planets and their moons, together with their ring systems, gas clouds, atmospheres and magnetospheres, how planetary systems formed and whether they were -- or could be -- capable of supporting life are welcome to apply. The successful candidate will be positioned to participate in the newly opened ?Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences, and Technology (SAASST)? and the MSc in Astronomy and Space Sciences. The successful candidate is expected to develop a strong, externally funded research program, show excellence or promise of excellence in teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels, and play an active role in SAASST's highly successful astronomy outreach initiatives. Applicants must have a PhD in Astronomy along with relevant postdoctoral experience. Observational astronomers in the Department of Applied Physics and Astronomy focus on active galactic nuclei, star formation, neutron stars, X-ray binaries, and pulsars. Theoreticians focus on dark matter, early Universe cosmology, general relativity, and the analysis of measurements of the cosmic microwave background and large scale structure.
Applicants must apply through the University's Academic Jobs website and upload (1) a cover letter, (2) curriculum vitae with a list of publications, (3) a statement of research interest, and (4) a teaching statement. Three letters of recommendation are required. Referral letter submission information will be provided during the application process.
For inquiries please feel free to contact:
Dr. Ilias Fernini (ifernini[at]sharjah[dot]ac[dot]ae)
Dr. Antonios Manousakis (amanousakis[at]sharjah[dot]ac[dot]ae)
For application submission: https://newhr.sharjah.ac.ae/en/Pages/JobDetails.aspx?Jid=1460&IsDean=No
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