University of Arizona · 1 month ago
Postdoctoral Research Associate I - Prize Fellow in Cosmological Data Analysis (Multiple)
The University of Arizona is inviting applications for the Steward Observatory Prize Fellowship in Cosmological Data Analysis at the Postdoctoral Research Associate I level. The role involves conducting independent research in cosmological data analysis using various surveys and datasets, with a focus on extracting cosmological information.
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Responsibilities
Independent Research in cosmological data analysis with ongoing and future surveys (SPHEREx, Simons Observatory, Rubin Observatory's LSST, the Roman Space Telescope, and DESI)
Qualification
Required
Must have completed all the requirements for a PhD. in Astronomy, Physics, Astrophysics, or related science at the time of hire
Preferred
Experience in cosmological data analysis with SPHEREx, LSST, SO, Roman, DESI, or similar surveys
Experience in statistical methods or machine learning
Experience in numerical simulations and complex analytical models
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members
Access to UA recreation and cultural activities
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Company
University of Arizona
University of Arizona is a public research university that offers bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and professional degree courses.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$88.9MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyGoogle.orgNational Science Foundation
2024-12-10Grant· $0.61M
2024-06-04Grant· $1M
2023-09-07Grant· $30M
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