This position has an initial appointment of two years, with the possibility of a third year, subject to funding availability.
Location - This role is in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton.
The Department of Physics and the Theoretical Physics Institute at the University of Alberta are inviting applications for the McDonald Institute Theory Fellowships (MITF) in the field of theoretical astroparticle physics and dark matter phenomenology, to work with Prof. Nassim Bozorgnia. Candidates with interests and/or experience in dark matter physics are especially encouraged to apply. Top-ranked applications will be sent to the MI Theory Evaluation committee, who will allocate fellowships. First round offers will be made in January. The position is for 2 years (with a possible 3rd year subject to availability of research funding), beginning in Fall 2027.
The University of Alberta is home to extensive theoretical and experimental particle and astroparticle physics expertise. Information on research activities within the Physics department at the University of Alberta can be found here:
- https://www.ualberta.ca/physics/research/centre-for-particle-physics
- https://www.ualberta.ca/physics/research/theoretical-physics-institute
- https://www.ualberta.ca/physics/research
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McDonald Institute Theory Fellowship in Edmonton employer: University-of-Albert
As a Strategic Research Lead for Defence Innovation at the Faculty of Engineering in Edmonton, you will be part of a dynamic and collaborative work culture that prioritizes innovation and impactful research. The position offers unique opportunities for professional growth through engagement with industry leaders and academic stakeholders, while also contributing to vital defence initiatives that enhance Canada's sovereignty. With a focus on hybrid work arrangements, the role supports a balanced lifestyle and fosters a community dedicated to advancing knowledge and practical solutions in the defence sector.
