Where do we come from? One of the oldest and deepest questions for humanity is about the origin of life. This is not just about looking back, but inextricably connected to questions about the world we live in, and our future. Where are we heading? Are we alone in the Universe? Can life cope with […]
Three EU-backed scientists win Crafoord Prize for Astronomy and Mathematics
Their fascinating new insight into phenomena imperceptible to the human eye has earned mathematician Claire Voisin and astrophysicists Conny Aerts and Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard the prestigious Crafoord Prize in Mathematics and Astronomy. What secrets lie inside the Sun and other stars? How can we describe shapes that cannot be seen? This year’s Crafoord Prize in Astronomy […]
Doctoral Researcher in the Department of Physics and Astronomy in Finland
The position is hosted at the Department of Physics and Astronomy, Space Research Laboratory (SRL). SRL conducts experimental and numerical work on solar eruptions, in particular on energetic particle eruptions that constitute a radiation threat for manned and unmanned spacecraft in near-Earth space and the interplanetary medium. The successful candidate will work towards a Postdoctoral […]
The astronomical talks at the UAL: a beautiful cosmic experience
More and more people are attending the monthly astronomical gatherings organized by the Aula de Astronomía of the University of Almeria. This is a free activity, until full capacity is reached, which is held in the Sala de Grados of the Edificio de Empresariales. Jorge Iglesias, astrophysicist of the CSIC and director of the Aula […]
Postdoc position in Extragalactic Archeology in Austria
Offer Description The Moritz Schlick early-career programme at the University of Vienna supports early- stage postdocs with high potential for an academic career. Participants in the programme receive outstanding financial support as well as training and mentoring to allow them to develop their full potential. The Department of Astrophysics is offering a Moritz Schlick position (4+2 years) in the Dynamics […]
Postdoctoral Fellow in Extragalactic Astronomy in Sweden
The institute invites applications of the position of a Postdoctoral Fellow in extragalactic astronomy. Stockholm University has access to a range of facilities including ESO, LSST, and NOT membership, and the Galaxies group leads several major research campaigns with the Hubble Space Telescope and ESO/VLT. The Department of Astronomy at Stockholm University has around 80 […]
Open PHD position in Astrophysics at the University Paris Seine
Subject The nitrogen enigma in pre-stellar cores. Requirements Applicant must have a master degree in Science, especially in Astrophysics, Physics or Chemistry at the beginning of the contract. An experience (Internship, master diploma…) in radioastronomy or experimental physics would be an effective positive aspect of the application. Applicant must have excellent communication skills in English (oral […]