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PhD position in Astroparticle Physics

Centro/Institution: 
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Tipo/type: 
Predoctoral
País/Country: 
Spain
Fecha inicio solicitud: 
Mié, 30/09/2020
Fecha límite solicitud: 
Dom, 18/10/2020

Descripción/Description: 

The High Energy Physics Group (Grupo de Altas Energías - GAE) at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) invites applications for one PhD position in Astroparticle Physics. This is a 4-year PhD position funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation. 

The GAE has an ample trajectory in the fields of experimental astroparticle physics and high energy astrophysics, with scientific interests ranging from the study of active galactic nuclei, pulsars, dark matter searches, and unidentified gamma-ray sources. The group participates in the ground-based gamma-ray facilities CTA and MAGIC, and collaborates in the space-based Fermi - Large Area Telescope. The successful candidate is expected to join and develop most of her/his work within these international collaborations. 

Suitable candidates must hold a M.Sc. degree in Physics or be qualified to enter a Doctorate Program in September 2021. Applications must be submitted to info@gae.ucm.es, with a deadline of October 18th, 2020. The application should include a cover letter, a CV and a full academic record. Applicants must also arrange for one letter of recommendation to be sent separately to the same e-mail address. 

Further inquiries about the position are welcome and should be addressed to the same email address.