Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

KICP is an interdisciplinary environment that brings together physicists and astronomers ranging from experimentalists to observers, simulators, and theorists, to stimulate new ideas and push the forefront of cosmological research. Areas of active study include (but are not limited to) theoretical cosmology theory, observational cosmology, particle astrophysics, dark matter searches, and instrumentation.

KICP would like to invite applications for the KICP Postdoctoral Research Fellowship program. Scientists receiving a PhD in physics, astrophysics, astronomy, or related fields between May 2019 and September 2023 are welcome to apply. Successful applicants will conduct original research in experimental, observational, numerical, or theoretical cosmological physics, broadly defined. KICP Fellows are appointed to renewable one-year terms, for up to three years. Our positions carry a salary and benefits package comparable to other prize fellowships.

To apply for a KICP Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, please complete the online Application form. Requested information includes email contact information for 3 references who can independently write a letter of support for the applicant. Supplemental materials (Cover Letter; Curriculum Vitae; Research Statement; List of Publications) should be submitted as PDF files on the application form (each up to 10MB).

If you have any questions, please contact KICPfellow2023@kicp.uchicago.edu.

The positions will remain open until filled; however applicants are strongly encouraged to submit application by October 31, 2022 and ensure that 3 letters of recommendation are received by November 15, 2022. Review of applications will begin November 18, 2022. The positions are expected to begin in the Fall of 2023.

For farther details visit: https://kicp-fellowship.uchicago.edu