Tycho Brahe Exoplanet Postdoc Fellowship at DTU Space 1552 views

The National Space Institute at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU Space) invites applications for a 3 year postdoctoral fellowship (with good possibilities of extension) in the area of exoplanet atmospheres. The fellowships are available under the supervision of Prof. Lars A. Buchhave and Assistant Prof. João Mendonça.

Role and Responsibilities:

• The selected fellow is expected to be an independent postdoctoral researcher within 6 years of obtaining his/her PhD.
• The selected fellow must have research experience in the field of exoplanet atmospheres.
• The applicant is expected to conduct his/her own independent research, increase the group’s observational expertise and to collaborate in the comparison between model predictions and observations with current and future observational facilities (e.g., ARIEL, TESS, HARPS-N, EXPRES, NOT, JWST, ELT).

Qualifications:

• Applicant must hold PhD degree or equivalent by the start of the appointment.
• Flexibility and self-motivation are desired skills at DTU, as well as a natural interest in collaboration and personal responsibility.

Duration: 3 years

Applications:

• Apply online and submit as one PDF file (except for the recommendation letters) containing the following materials:
• Cover letter (max. 1 page)
• Research proposal (max. 3 pages)
• CV (max. 2 pages)
• Diploma (MSc/PhD)
• List of publications