Overview

Description

The David Schramm Fellowship is an advanced postdoctoral position for work in Theoretical Astrophysics. In addition to complete research freedom, the Fellow will be given many of the responsibilities ordinarily associated with Junior Faculty: e.g., overseeing postdoc selection, attending staff meetings, and organizing workshops. Research in the Theoretical Astrophysics Group is often carried out with members of other astrophysics groups in the Lab (SDSS, CDMS, SNAP, Pierre Auger, and Dark Energy Survey) and with the Particle Theory Group.

Eligibilty

The successful candidate will be a PhD physicist of exceptional talent with a proven research record.

Term of Appointment

The appointment is for up to five years and comes with a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a generous research budget.