Theoretical Astrophysics Fellow

22 hours ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Theglobalacademy Full time

The University of Leeds invites applications for a Theoretical Astrophysics Fellow position in theoretical and computational astrophysics, funded by a Research Project Grant from the Leverhulme Trust.

You will work with Dr Chris Nixon and collaborate with project team members, including Jim Pringle (University of Cambridge) and Tim Naylor (University of Exeter). This is an excellent opportunity to advance your knowledge and skills in accretion disc physics and contribute to the development of new theories and models.

To be successful in this role, you will need to hold a PhD in Astrophysics or a closely allied discipline and have expertise in modelling astrophysical fluid flows, magnetohydrodynamics, or accretion disc physics.

As a member of our team, you can expect to receive:

  • A competitive salary of £45,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Generous benefits package, including access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts, and travel schemes
  • Opportunities for professional development and collaboration with international researchers


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