At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct independent research on exoplanets using experimental, observational, or theoretical astrophysics.
- Company: Join the Trottier Institute for Research on Exoplanets at Université de Montréal.
- Benefits: Two-year fellowship with potential for renewal and access to cutting-edge research facilities.
- Other info: Flexible work options between onsite and remote at a vibrant research campus.
- Why this job: Make groundbreaking discoveries in exoplanet research while collaborating with top scientists.
- Qualifications: Ph.D. in physics, astronomy, or related field; recent graduates preferred.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Advance independent exoplanet research through experimental, observational, or theoretical astrophysics at Université de Montréal.
Work onsite at MIL campus or combine remote and onsite work.
The Trottier Postdoctoral Fellowship supports independent research at the Trottier Institute for Research on Exoplanets.
Eligible areas include exoplanets, related astrophysics, and astronomical instrumentation.
The two-year appointment may be renewed for a third year, subject to performance and funding availability.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct independent research related to exoplanets
- Apply experimental, observational, or theoretical astrophysics approaches
- Investigate related astrophysics fields or astronomical instrumentation
- Work at the Université de Montréal MIL campus
Requirements
- Ph. D. in physics, astronomy, or related discipline
- Doctorate completed when the position starts
- Research focus related to eligible astrophysics areas
- Applicants within three years of Ph. D. preferred
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Exoplanet Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellow in Montréal employer: Trottier Institute for Research on Exoplanets
The Trottier Institute for Research on Exoplanets offers unique opportunities for independent research in astrophysics, particularly in the study of exoplanets. With a focus on experimental, observational, and theoretical approaches, the institute supports researchers in advancing their careers within a collaborative academic environment. The fellowship program encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds, including those with career interruptions, fostering an inclusive work culture.
Contact Details:
Trottier Institute for Research on Exoplanets Recruitment Team
