Postdoctoral position in computational astrophysics

Job Summary

Category
Post-doctoral Positions and Fellowships
Institution
Masaryk University
Department
Department of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics
Number of Positions Available
1
Duration
2 Years
Could the duration be extended?
Yes
Work Arrangement
In-Person
In-Person Location(s)

Brno
Czechia

Job Description

Masaryk University announces an open competition for the position

Postdoctoral position in computational astrophysics

Workplace: Department of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic

Key Duties:

  • position within a grant team studying mass-loss close to the Eddington limit
  • numerical modelling of hydrodynamics of mass-loss or radiative transfer in massive stars close to the Eddington limit

Skills and Qualifications

  • PhD Degree in astrophysics or related fields
  • not later than 8 years since receiving PhD
  • experience in computational astrophysics, especially numerical hydrodynamics or radiative transfer

More information can be found here: https://www.muni.cz/en/about-us/careers/vacancies/79051
 

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation Type
Salary
Currency
365
Compensation Range
$1,950USD
Included Benefits
  • access to national computational infrastructure MetaCentrum and IT4Innovations
  • flexible working hours and occasional home office to support personal needs in family and career compatibility
  • health insurance
  • additional employee benefits

Application Details

Application Instructions
Applications are collected on-line via attached web page.
Publication Start Date
2025 Mar 31
Application Deadline
2025 Apr 18

Inquiries

Name
prof. Jiří Krtička

Support

Need help or have a question about using the Job Register? Email us at [email protected] for assistance.