The Opportunity Are you passionate about unravelling the mysteries of the universe? We invite you to be a part of the prestigious ARC Discovery Project, "On the Origin of Very Massive Black Holes," led by renowned experts Associate Professor Bernhard Mueller, Professor Alexander Heger, and Assistant Professor Takashi Moriya from the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan.
As a Level A Research Fellow, you will delve into groundbreaking research on stellar evolution, supernova explosions, and black hole formation, particularly focusing on pulsational pair-instability and pair-instability supernovae. This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with the Monash Stellar Explosions group and its international partners, contributing to advancements in supernova theory, stellar evolution, nucleosynthesis, and multi-messenger astronomy.
Key Responsibilities: Conduct independent and team-based research, contributing to conference papers and publications Engage in professional activities, including attending conferences and seminars Perform limited administrative tasks related to your research Develop research-related materials for teaching purposes with guidance Why Join Us? Collaborative Environment: Work alongside leading experts and international collaborators Professional Growth: Enhance your research expertise and professional network Impactful Research: Contribute to cutting-edge discoveries in astrophysics Embark on a journey of discovery and innovation with us. Apply now to become a part of our dynamic research team!
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To Apply For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.
Enquiries: Associate Professor Bernhard Mueller, School of Physics and Astronomy, Faculty of Science, +61 3 9905 1876
Position Description: Research Fellow in Computational Astrophysics
Applications Close: Tuesday 29 October 2024, 11:55pm AEDT
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