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American Astronomical Society (AAS)
American Astronomical Society (AAS)

Postdoctoral Researcher in Observational Extragalactic Astronomy

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The Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of South Carolina invites applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Researcher. This position is expected to be for 2 years, subject to availability of funding, and may be renewed further depending on performance and funding.


Under general supervision of Professor Varsha Kulkarni, the employee will assist in ongoing research in observational extragalactic astrophysics and help develop new directions in this area. Duties will include analyzing optical/infrared/ultraviolet data (e.g., imaging/spectroscopy/integral field spectroscopy from James Webb Space Telescope, Hubble Space Telescope, Keck telescopes, Spitzer Space Telescope, Very Large Telescope) on galaxies, quasars, circumgalactic/intergalactic medium, and the implications of the data for galaxy evolution; helping with the preparation of new observing proposals and obtaining the observations; and helping create and explore new research directions in astrophysical topics of mutual interest.


The position requires a PhD degree in astronomy or a closely related field by the start date of employment. The successful candidate is expected to have expertise in extragalactic astrophysics, especially in analyzing optical/UV/IR images/spectra and spectral line fitting. Experience in analysis of integral field spectroscopic data would be strongly beneficial. Candidates are required to conduct business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures, and regulations.


The Department of Physics and Astronomy at USC, a Carnegie Research 1 University, consists of 30 faculty members and is currently growing. Our main research areas are astronomy/astrophysics, condensed matter physics, nuclear physics, particle physics, and quantum physics. Further information about the department may be found at physics.sc.edu.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation Type
Salary
Currency
467
Included Benefits

Health insurance, annual leave, sick leave.

Compensation Notes

Salary commensurate with experience.

Application Details

Application Instructions
All applicants must apply online at USCJobs at https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/185886. Applications must include: (1) a cover letter, (2) a curriculum vitae, (3) a research statement, and (4) the names and email addresses of at least 3 references. Please ask the references to email the letters (signed and on letterhead) directly to Prof. Varsha Kulkarni at kulkarni@sc.edu. Review of applications will begin on May 15, 2025, and continue until the position is filled. Inquiries about this position may be directed to Prof. Kulkarni at kulkarni@sc.edu.
Link to Online Application
https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/185886
Publication Start Date
2025 Apr 25
Application Deadline
2025 May 25

Inquiries

Name
Prof. Varsha Kulkarni
Email
kulkarni@sc.edu