Postdoc at KTH in Stockholm, Sweden

A post doc position is available in the subject of high-energy astrophysics, with focus on the study of gamma-ray bursts, at the Department of Physics, KTH Royal Institute of Technology 

The department is part of the Oskar Klein Centre (OKC, http://www.okc.albanova.se), which provides a stimulating research environment.

The successful applicant is expected to contribute to the group’s ongoing work to understand the emission during the prompt phase from various perspectives. This includes data analysis as well as theoretical interpretation. Experience in analysis of data from the Fermi satellite is a merit, as is experience in theoretical interpretation of the data. The successful candidate will be encouraged to take part in the supervision of master students and/or PhD students.  

Application
Log into KTH's recruitment system in order to apply to this position. You are the main responsible to ensure that your application is complete according to the ad.

Instructions:

The application must include:

• CV including relevant professional experience and knowledge.
• Up to three letters of recommendation
• Brief account of why you want to conduct research, your academic interests and how they relate to your previous studies and future goals. Max two pages long.
• Copy of diplomas and grades from your previous university studies. Translations into English or Swedish if the original documents have not been issued in any of these languages.

Your complete application must be received at KTH no later than the last day of application, midnight CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).