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Postdoctoral position in observational astronomy

Centro/Institution: 
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Tipo/type: 
Postdoctoral
País/Country: 
España
Fecha inicio solicitud: 
Lun, 14/10/2019
Fecha límite solicitud: 
Mar, 31/12/2019

Descripción/Description: 

We offer a postdoctoral research assistant position at the Astronomy and Astrophysics group of the Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain. The candidate will work on the observational project The age-metallicity relation in the Galactic disk: innovative constraints from white dwarf-main sequence binaries.

The candidate should hold a PhD in astronomy. Researchers from both theoretical and observational background are encouraged to apply, although experience in reducing and analyzing spectroscopic data is preferable. A white dwarf research background is also a plus.

The position is for one year with the possibility of further extending the contract depending on performance. The salary will be around 22.000-25.000 Euros.

Applications are open until the position is filled. The starting date is expected to be in early 2020.

To submit your application please send a Curriculum Vitae including a list of publications to Dr. Alberto Rebassa Mansergas: alberto.rebassa@upc.edu