The School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Birmingham
United Kingdom
Closing Date: 31st March 2014
Description
The School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Birmingham invites applications for a tenured faculty position in Astrophysics at the Lectureship level, or exceptionally at a higher level.
The Astrophysics Group has a wide range of research activities, spanning theory, observations and instrumentation. Research areas include galactic and extra-galactic astrophysics, gravitational lensing and cosmology, exoplanets, and gravitational-wave science. Members of the group play important roles in major international efforts and collaborations, such as the Euclid Consortium, XXL, LoCuSS, GAMA, the LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the GEO Collaboration, the European and International Pulsar Timing Array Collaboration, and the Einstein gravitational-wave Telescope. Further information about the Astrophysics Group and its work can be found at <http://www.sr.bham.ac.uk/>.
The appointment is expected to complement and expand existing research activities. We encourage especially applications in the areas of extra-galactic astrophysics, cosmology and gravitational-wave instrumentation, but exceptional individuals in any field will be considered. The successful applicant will also contribute to the School's undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.
Informal enquiries may be addressed to Professor Alberto Vecchio (av@star.sr.bham.ac.uk).
The closing date for applications is 31 March 2014.
Applications should be made by completing the on-line application form at <http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/jobs/>, post number 13866.
Candidates must also submit a research statement and arrange for three letters of reference to be sent, by the closing date, to:
Miss Joanne Cox
School of Physics and Astronomy
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston B15 2TT
United Kingdom
Email: j.s.cox@bham.ac.uk
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