Astrophysics Researcher
4 weeks ago
The Role
We are seeking a Research Assistant / Research Associate to join our team in this exciting research opportunity. As part of our collaboration with Newcastle University and Kavli IPMU, you will be part of a joint research project focused on the modelling and measurements of intrinsic alignments of galaxies for weak gravitational lensing surveys. You will have access to multiple surveys, including Vera C. Rubin Observatory, Euclid, Subaru HSC, and PFS.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct research in the relevant topics to the research funding
- Present outputs of the research from the research team in written and oral form
- Work with the full research team and the wider collaborators requiring travel across the world
- Contribute to the positive culture and general strengths of the research groups and the institutes
Requirements
- A track record of high-quality research outputs related to the goals of the project
- A track record of presenting research at conferences, symposia, or meetings, commensurate with stage of career
- Experience in analysing and/or modelling of data from the probes of large-scale structures, in particular weak gravitational lensing and/or intrinsic alignments
About the Institute
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