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| 2023 Trottier Postdoctoral Fellowship at iREx (Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada) | Closing date: 2022-12-02
Contact: Marie-Eve Naud |
| The Institute for Research on Exoplanets (iREx), affiliated with the Department of Physics of the Université de Montréal (UdeM), invites applications for the Trottier Postdoctoral Fellowship which enables forefront independent research related to exoplanets. Applications (optional cover letter, CV, list of publication, statement of research interests + 3 letters of references) need to be submitted bu Dec. 2, 2022 for full consideration. Starting date: between May and Sept 2023. Two years, renewable one year. | | ▸ more | The Institute for Research on Exoplanets (iREx), affiliated with the Department of Physics of the Université de Montréal (UdeM), invites applications for the Trottier Postdoctoral Fellowship in experimental, observational or theoretical astrophysics applied to the study of exoplanets, which enables forefront independent research related to exoplanets. All areas of exoplanet research will be considered.
A PhD in physics, astronomy or related discipline is required at the time when the position starts. Preference will be given to applicants within 3 years of obtaining their PhD. Applicants with career interruptions due to parental, medical or family leaves, or other causes are invited to mention it in their cover letter, if so desired. The position start date is between May and September 2023, and is for two years, renewable for a third year subject to performance and availability of funds.
Applicants should submit a cover letter (optional, max 1 page), a CV, a list of publications, and a statement of research interests (max 2 pages), and should arrange to have three referees send a letter of reference to irex-applications @ umontreal.ca by December 2nd 2022 for full consideration.
The iREx consists of a growing team of about 60 people working on a variety of observational, theoretical and instrumental projects related to the study of exoplanets and other related fields of astrophysics. They work within several research institutions located in Quebec, Canada. Our team is actively involved in large international projects related to the detection and characterisation of exoplanets, notably the JWST and the SPIRou and NIRPS spectrographs, and have privileged access to time and data from these instruments.
The iREx advocates for diversity, inclusion and employment equity. We strongly encourage applications from women, visible and ethnic minorities, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities to apply.
More information on the position and on our institute and its members, research programs, EPO initiatives as well EDI efforts can be found on our website: http://www.exoplanetes.umontreal.ca/?lang=en
http://www.exoplanetes.umontreal.ca/the-institute/job-advertisements/trottier-postdoctoral-fellowship/?lang=en.
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