Monday, 18 November 2013

PostDoc- Positions for astronomical observatories

Division of Galaxy and Cosmology, National Astronomical Observatories of China (NAOC)
China / United Kingdom
Closing Date: 10th January 2014

Description

Applicants are invited to apply for postdoctoral positions at Division of Galaxy and Cosmology, National Astronomical Observatories of China (NAOC) in collaboration with Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation (ICG), University of Portsmouth in the UK.
Both NAOC and ICG are institutional members of SDSS-IV (http://www.sdss3.org/future/), and 5 positions are available from September 1, 2014. The posts will be primarily based at NAOC (>9 months each year) but with a close link to the ICG faculty including the opportunity for each postdoc to work for at least one month a year in Portsmouth, UK (all expenses paid). The post is for two years initially with a possible third year extension subject to performance and funding.

Position in eBOSS science:
Host at NAOC: Gong-Bo Zhao
Host at ICG: Bob Nichol, Will Percival

Position in MaNGA science:
Host at NAOC: Shude Mao
Host at ICG: Claudia Maraston, Karen Masters, Bob Nichol and Daniel Thomas

Position in APOGEE-II science:
Host at NAOC: Chao Liu
Host at ICG: Claudia Maraston, Bob Nichol

Position in SKA science:
Host at NAOC: Gong-Bo Zhao
Host at ICG: David Bacon

Position in theoretical cosmology:
Host at NAOC: Gong-Bo Zhao
Host at ICG: Marco Bruni, Robert Crittenden, Kazuya Koyama, Gianmassimo
Tasinato and David Wands

More information and applications

Details about NAOC and the ICG are available at http://gcosmo.bao.ac.cn/ and http://www.icg.port.ac.uk respectively.
Applicants should submit a CV, a research proposal (3 pages maximum), and three reference letters to:

Ms Jie Ma <majie@nao.cas.cn>
Inquiries:
Gong-Bo Zhao <gongbo@icosmology.info>
Kazuya Koyama <kazuya.koyama@port.ac.uk>

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