Postdoctoral Researcher (Astrophysics, Copenhagen)

Job summary

This position is for a Postdoctoral Researcher focused on early galaxy formation and evolution, part of the PRIMORDIAL project funded by the European Research Council. The role involves observational studies of galaxies during the epoch of reionization, utilizing JWST spectroscopic data.

Qualifications

• PhD degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on the impact of primordial matter on galaxy formation and cosmic reionization.
• Participate in large JWST collaborations and conduct independent research.
• Supervise students as part of the role.

Skills

• Experience in galaxy formation, Lyman-alpha absorption, ISM/CGM evolution at high redshifts.
• Proficiency in JWST NIRSpec spectroscopy.
• Knowledge of Machine Learning and statistical methods for large datasets is advantageous.

Education

• A PhD degree in a relevant field is required.

Tools

• JWST spectroscopic data and related astrophysical research tools.