PhD in Observational Cosmology at IFAE

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PhD in Observational Cosmology at IFAE





Centro/Institution:

IFAE-Barcelona

Tipo/type:

Predoctoral

País/Country:

España

Fecha inicio solicitud:

Lun, 04/11/2024

Fecha límite solicitud:

Jue, 12/12/2024


Descripción/Description:


The High Energy Physics Institute in Barcelona (IFAE) announces the opening of one PhD candidate Position in the Observational Cosmology group. IFAE is a worldwide-recognized center for fundamental research in Particle Physics, Astroparticle Physics and Cosmology, and provides an international, dynamic, and competitive environment for training of young researchers.

The IFAE Cosmology group is presently formed by 5 faculty, 7 post-docs and 7 students and is a full member of the Euclid Consortium and the Dark Energy Science Collaboration (DESC) of the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) at the Vera Rubin Observatory, as well as the Dark Energy Survey (DES), the PAU Survey Collaboration, the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI). The group plays leading roles in the analysis of all the surveys it participates.

The successful candidate will contribute to the study of the origin, evolution, and fate of the universe and to shed light on the nature of the mysterious dark energy that causes the accelerated expansion of the universe by contributing to the scientific exploitation of the Euclid satellite which, after its launch on July 1st, 2023, is now progressing with its survey plan.

Interested candidates must have a master’s degree in physics on the date of the contract start and provide a letter of interest, a CV and arrange for two letters of reference to be sent by e-mail to Student.Cosmoifae.es and rrhhifae.es stating the job reference (IFAE2024/44_COSMOLOGY_PhDStudent) as the subject of the message.

IFAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace, and we welcome application from all qualified candidates. Women are particularly encouraged to apply.

The application deadline is December 12th, 2024. However, applications will be accepted until the opening is filled.

For further information please contact Cristobal Padilla ( Cristobal.Padillaifae.es ) and Marc Manera ( mmaneraifae.es ).

General information about IFAE is available at ?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ifae.es&module=jobs&id=3359" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ifae.es&module=jobs&id=3359" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.ifae.es and more details of the offer can be found at ?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ifae.es%2Fcareers%2Fjobs%2F2024%2F11%2Fphd-student-opportunities-in-observational-cosmology-at-ifae%2F&module=jobs&id=3359" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ifae.es%2Fcareers%2Fjobs%2F2024%2F11%2Fphd-student-opportunities-in-observational-cosmology-at-ifae%2F&module=jobs&id=3359" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://www.ifae.es/careers/­jobs/2024/11/­phd-student-opportunities-in-­observational-­cosmology-at-ifae/

In your application, please refer to myScience.es and reference JobID 3359.