Astrophysics Researcher – Stellar Dynamics and Evolution

1 month ago


Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU) Full time

We are seeking an experienced Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team at DTU Space, where you will contribute to a cutting-edge project investigating the effects of magnetic fields on stellar structures and pulsations in intermediate-mass stars. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in stellar modeling and strong analytical skills.

Job Description

This is a full-time position with an initial period of 2 years. Expected start is early 2025. The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations, with a competitive salary and terms of employment. We offer a dynamic and international work environment, opportunities for career growth and professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities
  • Create and coordinate a comprehensive grid of stellar and pulsation models for A and F stars.
  • Analyze how different model parameters affect pulsation characteristics.
  • Use asteroseismology to study near-core and surface magnetic fields, integrating findings into a broader understanding of stellar structures.
  • Analyze how magnetic fields affect pulsation frequencies.
  • Publish findings in scientific journals and present at research seminars and conferences.
  • Mentor and support students and PhD students engaged in related research activities.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Extensive experience in stellar modeling.
  • Experience in magneto-asteroseismology is highly desirable.
  • Strong analytical skills and a proven track record of research publications.
  • Proven ability to conduct independent research.
  • Effective communication and mentoring skills.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary (approximately $68,000 per year) and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, pension plan, and paid time off. Additionally, we provide opportunities for career growth and professional development, as well as access to state-of-the-art research facilities and equipment.

Location

The position is located at DTU Space, Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark. DTU is a leading technical university globally recognized for the excellence of its research, education, innovation, and scientific advice.



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