Funder

Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics: CfA Postdoctoral Fellowship

Added date

14/09/2023

Closing date

09/11/2023

Call summary

The research objectives of the CfA are carried out primarily with the support of government, Smithsonian Institution, and Harvard funds, with additional philanthropic support. At the CfA, the next generation of scientific leaders are being trained and mentored through a broad range of undergraduate and graduate student programs, postdoctoral positions and fellowships. The mission of the CfA Postdoctoral Fellowship program at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory is to support innovative astrophysics research by offering to the next generation of developing independent researchers full access to the unique facilities, research staff and resources of the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian.

Scientific scope

Successful candidates will be outstanding researchers with demonstrated promise in theory, observation, instrumentation, engineering, and/or laboratory or experimental astrophysics.

PI eligibility

Eligibility Note Open to all qualified applicants who are English-speaking citizens of all nations. To be eligible, applicants must be officially awarded their PhD on or after January 1, 2023 and before September 2024. The official eligibility date is the date that an applicant is officially awarded their PhD according to the granting institution.