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Postdoctoral position in time domain astronomy | Closing date: 2024-04-07 Contact: Dr. Liliana Rivera Sandoval |
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher in time domain astronomy. The successful applicant will work with Assistant Professor Liliana Rivera Sandoval on multiwavelength studies of compact binaries, as well as other types of transients detected through a TESS survey. The candidate will work mainly with TESS data complemented with data from other observatories. Previous experience with any of these instruments/data is not mandatory. | ▸ more | Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Astronomy/Astrophysics or a closely related field by the starting date. Preferred qualifications include experience in one or more of the following areas: compact objects, binaries, transient astronomy, data analysis in any wavelength, pipeline development, computational astronomy, and experience with astronomical surveys.
Applications will start to be reviewed on 8 April 2024, but evaluation of applications will continue until the position is filled. The appointment is for two years, starting fall of 2024, but the exact date is negotiable. The position is for the Brownsville campus.
Complete applications should include a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, research statement (maximum 3 pages), and 3 references who could give letters of recommendation at a later stage. The documents should be submitted through UTRGVs portal
https://careers.utrgv.edu/postings/42031.
Questions and informal inquiries about the job should be sent to Dr. Liliana Rivera Sandoval at liliana.riverasandoval @ utrgv.edu.
About UTRGV:
It is UTRGVs vision to be one of the nations leaders in higher education, its premier Hispanic-serving institution, and a highly engaged bilingual university, with exceptional educational, research, and creative opportunities that serve as catalysts for transformation in the Rio Grande Valley and beyond. UTRGV is an equal opportunity and equal access institution committed to excellence. Over 91% of the students enrolled at UTRGV identify as Hispanic, making UTRGV one of the top 3 universities with the highest percentage of Hispanic students. For additional information about the university, please visit our website. For information about the Department see https://www.utrgv.edu/physics/about/index.htm.
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