Tenure Track Faculty Position in Exoplanets and Planet Formation
Tenure Track Faculty Position in Exoplanets and Planet Formation
UvA - University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Science
Amsterdam, Netherlands
A tenure-track faculty position is available at the Anton Pannekoek Institute for Astronomy (API) of the University of Amsterdam (UvA). We are looking for a candidate with a strong research program in the area of extrasolar planets, exoplanet host stars, planetary formation and evolution. We especially welcome applications from experts in observational astronomy who could further strengthen, complement or expand API’s research in connection to ESO observing facilities and instrumentation.
What are you going to do
You are expected:
- to be active in the fundamental and/or applied research in the area of exoplanets, exoplanet host stars, planetary formation and evolution, and publish in high-level international journals;
- to present your work at leading conferences;
- to be willing to build up a research group of internationally outstanding level;
- to be active in the attraction of external funding;
- to supervise students, including BSc, Msc, and PhD, as well as postdocs;
- to teach astronomy-related courses at the BSc and MSc levels;
- to actively contribute to departmental duties.
What do we require
- A PhD in astronomy, astrophysics, physics, or planetary science;
- The ability and willingness to teach and conduct research;
- Demonstrable willingness to perform administrative and organizational tasks, and to build up a research group of internationally outstanding level.
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