Stellar Astrophysics Research Associate

3 weeks ago

Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Newcastle University Full time

Salary: £33,966 to £44,263 per annum

About Newcastle University: Newcastle University is renowned for its commitment to excellence, offering a supportive work environment with a comprehensive benefits package, including generous holiday allowances and health initiatives.

Position Overview: We are seeking applications for a postdoctoral research associate in the field of stellar astrophysics to contribute to a UKRI-funded project. This role involves engaging in asteroseismic modeling of massive stars to determine their characteristics, including mass, age, and internal rotation profiles.

Project Details: The successful candidate will join a dynamic astrophysics group with expertise spanning galaxy evolution, cosmology, and magnetohydrodynamic simulations. The focus will be on detecting and characterizing pulsating magnetic stars and conducting magnetoasteroseismic modeling to elucidate their internal magnetic structures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research aligned with the project objectives.
  • Collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team to produce high-impact research.
  • Present research findings to both scientific and non-scientific audiences.
  • Contribute positively to the research group's culture, including mentoring students and participating in outreach activities.
  • Fulfill additional duties as required, commensurate with the role.

Candidate Profile:

Essential Qualifications:

  • PhD in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience.
  • Strong analytical skills with a proven track record in research outputs, such as publications and conference presentations.
  • Excellent communication abilities, both written and verbal.

Desirable Attributes:

  • Experience in developing collaborative research proposals.
  • Background in creating accessible science communication initiatives.

Personal Attributes:

  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Strong teamwork skills and a commitment to promoting an inclusive research environment.
  • High analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Inclusivity Commitment: Newcastle University values diversity and is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals who can enhance our diverse teams.

Application Process: Interested candidates should prepare a CV, a cover letter, and a research statement detailing relevant skills and experiences.

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