CITA National Postdoctoral Fellowship at Simon Fraser University

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Levon Pogosian
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CITA National Postdoctoral Fellowship at Simon Fraser Univer

Post by Levon Pogosian » October 04 2007

The theoretical cosmology group at the Simon Fraser University Physics Department invites applications for the Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics National Fellowship to be held at SFU with a starting date in the Fall of 2008. The group includes three faculty (Andrei Frolov, Levon Pogosian, and Howard Trottier), two postdocs and several graduate students, and has active research interests in observational tests of fundamental theories, early universe, cosmic structure formation, astroparticle physics, black holes and topological defects. The CITA National Fellow is expected to carry out original research in theoretical astrophysics or closely related fields. The successful appointment would be for two years with competitive salary and travel support.

Applicants are required to send a CV, publication list, a statement of research interest, and arrange for 3 letters of reference to be sent electronically (plain text or PDF) to [Log in to view email] or by regular mail to:

Cosmology Postdoc Search
Simon Fraser University
Department of Physics
8888 University Drive
Burnaby, BC Canada
V5A 1S6

The selected applicant will be nominated for the CITA National Fellowship. The nomination will be examined by CITA Council and ranked along with, and using the same standards as, applications for postdoctoral research fellow positions to be held at CITA. For further information regarding the Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics and the CITA National Fellowship program refer to CITA's website.

The deadline for applications and all letters of recommendation is November 1, 2007. Early applications are encouraged. Informal inquiries can be sent directly to either [Log in to view email] or [Log in to view email].

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