CosmoCoffee

[Amanda Weltman]

Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship in Astronomy, Cosmology or Gravitation
1+1 year position
Deadline: 28 February (but will remain open until filled)

For full details see http://www.acgc.uct.ac.za/node/32

The newly launched Astronomy, Cosmology and Gravity Centre (ACGC) at the University of Cape Town is offering its first inaugural Post-doctoral research fellowship. The Centre includes members from the Astronomy Department as well as the Cosmology group in the Mathematics and Applied Mathematics department. The fields of research are open, but preference will be given to candidates whose research interests are aligned with members of the Centre. www.acgc.uct.ac.za

Positions are available for a period of up to three years, subject to satisfactory performance and renewed funding. The stipend will afford a good standard of living, and access to travel and equipment grants.
The fellowship is awarded as part of the South African National Research Foundation Blue Skies Initiative. To be eligible for a Fellowship, the candidate must have received his or her PhD within 5 calendar years preceding that in which the Fellowship would begin.
If you require further details please email any member of the Centre.
To apply, please email your CV, publication list, a statement of research interests and three letters of recommendation to
Ms Carol Marsh

Department of Astronomy

University of Cape Town 
Rondebosch 7700 
South Africa

admin@ast.uct.ac.za

Phone: +27 21 650 5830 

Fax: +27 21 650 4547

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